msseeker: In all fairness, it is a direct quote of a Gemorah.
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Parnes does not mean Gadol, Talmid Chacham, or even someone who is a Shomer Torah U’Mitzvos (unless you have a Rishon that explains otherwise. I’m just reading Pashtus of the Gemorah).
I don’t like it either, but it seems to be the truth.