Inspired by the Senior Associate Rector at Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church, I’ve been trying to branch out now and then with respect to the kinds of socks that I wear with dress shoes. It can be fun to surprise people with bright colors, polka dots, or something a little mischievous. Yesterday I found an unusual pair of socks that does just that in a men’s clothing store near Rice University in Rice Village:

It’s o.k. to laugh. This priest believes a sense of humor is wonderful spiritual gift.

These socks do bring to mind, however, a verse from Romans, chapter 16:

The God of peace will shortly crush Satan under your feet.