Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Was Jesus a Uniter or a Divider?

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When reading the New Testament, one discovers a great emphasis on love and unity. Indeed, the coming of the spirit at Pentecost is jus...
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Monday, June 18, 2012

Why Did Jesus Speak in Parables?

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Those of us who have read the Gospels, or who are even remotely familiar with the teachings of Jesus, know that he often spoke in parabl...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

What Can the World Teach Christians about Justice?

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I have been contemplating the words from Jesus’ prayer in John 17 in which he asks God that his followers remain in the world, but that they...
Monday, April 2, 2012

Jesus the Crucified King

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And the soldiers wove a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they dressed him in a purple robe. They kept coming up to him, saying, “...
Friday, January 6, 2012

The Magi as Messengers of Doom to the Powerful

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Today, Christians across the world celebrate Epiphany. Epiphany is the culmination of the Advent/Christmas Season and the Twelve Days of Chr...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

The Incarnation of God Redefines Our Human Existence

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Another Christmas has past, and as we spend the last days of 2011 putting away decorations, returning gifts, and counting down the hours bef...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Singing Mary’s Revolutionary Song

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The Nativity is a longstanding symbol of the Advent and Christmas Seasons depicting the holy family gathered together on that blessed night....