founded in 1411 by King Henry VI. This is a church service, yes, but it’s also a cultural event enjoyed by countless people who are not Christians. Interspersed throughout the beautiful carols, sung impeccably by the boy choristers and young choral scholars, there are Scripture readings. And somehow the KJV befits the occasion and the physical setting. I heard through my speakers, in the clear tones of British RP (received pronunciation), “Dust thou art, and unto dust thou shalt return” (Gen 3:19).