He admits to this: "I stole. I was a thief. I repeatedly stole over many years. I knew it was wrong. Knew it was wrong, felt guilty about it every time, yet continued to do it."
If folks haven't already, the GQ article by Michael Finkel (linked in the older post oska pointed out) is worth the read:
If folks haven't already, the GQ article by Michael Finkel (linked in the older post oska pointed out) is worth the read:
The Strange & Curious Tale of the Last True Hermit - http://www.gq.com/story/the-last-true-hermit?printable=true