"Kneeling is more than a gesture of the overly pious," he wrote. "It is a fundamental act of faith, a strong expression about Who stands at the center of one's life and Who stands at the center of all creation."
"He added that according to Abba Apollo, a desert father who lived about 1,700 years ago, "the devil has no knees; he cannot kneel; he cannot adore; he cannot pray; he can only look down his nose in contempt."