One of life’s intense pleasures is the taste of a fresh-picked tomato still warm from the sun, its glowing skin threatening to explode with its swollen ripeness at the prick of a knife. Decadent as the finest chocolate’s dark sweetness. A gift from a God that strengthens belief, for man could never make this himself.
And there is Augustine’s message: Give the greatest glory to the power that creates the resource, for the source is from what it derives, like a petal from a rose that still holds its scent and its beauty.