Even the Gentiles can be saved.
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What happens to our loves when we die?
Relationships are not erased by eternity. To the contrary, resurrected life redeems, restores and renews, our earthly relationships.
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‘Doubting Thomas’ is an unfair label for someone so much like ourselves.
Nothing that is worthy of the human spirit is made evident to us by proof.
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On Easter, drawn by Jesus to still waters
Today God takes our hatred, our small worlds of anger and cruelty, and sets us free.
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Death and Desire: Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion
In Jesus, desire, the true love, destroys the dominion of sin.
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Shattered Love: a reflection on the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper
Even the strongest of loves goes down into the shades of death.
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Peter baptizes Cornelius
The experiences of Cornelius show that God is for all who “fear him” and “do what is right.”
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It’s sad, but shame sells
Once you see another as an object of your desires, it is only a small step to see the other as an object to be marketed.
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Why do we pray to a God that allows the evil of the Holocaust?
If God does not exist, we waste our time, confessing our sins. If God does exist, our understanding of evil and our role in it is so small, so limited as to be worthy of contempt. But that’s not who God is.