One not need look far for examples of prideful behavior in our society. In today's Gospel reading we here the parable of the Publican and the Pharisee, both of whom went to the temple to speak to God. Father Paul shares with us that there is indeed a correct way to pray; that being the content along with the disposition of humility and faith. As the Gospel says " whoever exalts himself will be humbled and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.