One of the great themes of God’s Word is the contrast between wisdom and folly. St. Matthew says that when the wise men went into the house [notice they weren’t in a stable anymore] “they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped Him” (Matthew 2:11). True wisdom is in recognizing who Jesus is. Notice that the wise men aren’t even the main characters; they are just actors in a drama that was written, directed, and produced by God the Father, who wants to show us how to be truly wise men.In fact, the wise ...