Early would strike up a normal conversation and always end up preaching some sort of sermon, such as one on not tipping the waiter, although the preachees tipped anyway in spite of it. One story, Early leads in to how some think Catholics are against progress. He immediately brings up inventors like Galvin, Watts, and Galileo, all being Catholics. When someone said Shakespeare was not Catholic, Early responded with that there is no evidence either way about his faith. Early could not let any words pass without boisting about his religion, of finding some way of forcing his beliefs on others.
Enthusiasm is a good thing, but obsession is another.
It is not good to limit your life down to one aspect, because who knows what could happen with it.