A sermon on the two directions of mercy. If Christians were better at answering the question, “who is my neighbor?” our world would be a different place, wouldn’t it?
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Oneing
We believe in a God who breaks open jails. God did it before. God will do it again. We believe in a God who sets people free. We believe in a God who won’t let walls that stand between us stay standing, not forever.
On Getting Knocked Off Our Horses
The persecution complex, to me, is problematic for Christians. Don’t tell me you are persecuted when you are simply trying to defend your practice of discrimination. Don’t tell me you’re persecuted because you believe you should be free to ignore the rights and needs of the oppressed.
Thomas, Francis, and the Mystical Way
I don’t buy that Thomas was a doubter. I think he was a mystic, a mystic like Pope Francis. Pope Francis was a voice, yes, but he also ways a way-shower. He showed us this way of Jesus time and again. I wish more Catholics, more Christians, were like Francis.
Mike Angell 