Glory be to Jesus Christ! Ever prefer the Jesus in your mind to the one which we have been presented with through the Scriptures and the Church He established? In his later life, Thomas Jefferson, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence, decided to […]
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Mark 11:27-33- The Truth!? You Can’t Handle the Truth!
Christ is Born! Remember when you were younger and there was something you didn’t understand and so you brought it to your parents who realized how long it would take to try to answer the question, and how you wouldn’t get it anyway, and so they said “we’ll tell you when you’re older.” You may […]
Mark 9:42-10:1- What’s Your Salt Content?
Glory be to Jesus Christ! Why is it that we enjoy French Fries so much? Because of the salt. In fact, the salt content is the reason why we enjoy most foods. If you take out the salt you will find very quickly that food stops tasting very good. In our reading today, the Lord […]
Luke 20:1-8 Post-Truth
Glory be to Jesus Christ! I was watching a debate recently on a very important issue currently before the government legislative bodies and the word “post-truth” was used to describe someone’s position. In many ways, our culture embodies a “post-truth” stance, either through relativism or fear. The temple leaders in our reading today show their […]