Erik Varden

As you're talking, this is my new man crush.

This is Bishop Eric Varden.

Have you heard of this guy? The shattering of

loneliness.

I love that,

Tanner.

And to go back to my boy, Eric Varden.

Can I call Bishop that, my boy?

The ruler was expected to embody the moral character of the people entrusted to his care.

Bishop Erik Varden captured something profound when he reflected that the death of Harold left Norwegians experiencing something that resembled orphanhood.

A king can acquire a paternal relationship with his people.

And in fact, that's the entire structure of virtuous, especially Christian, but even natural kingship and queenship, that they are fathers and mothers over the nation.