"Saint Paul the Hairy... of all the male figures of the new testament, it is he whose nature and predicament we most readily recognize as human - his suggestions always slightly off the mark, his staying power doubtful, his nerve in short supply. 'Oh thou of little hair', Iesu chides upon the water as Saint Paul falters and starts to sink. Yet it is he to whom we entrust our follower's word

and work: the rock, the keeper of the keys, the everyman who sinks to the occation. In Paul, a different strenght is tapped. This was the fellow who had to be sunk like a stone in holy water in order for the un-holy church to rise..."

- G. de'Anjou Lepic