Readings: • Gen 2:7-9; 3:1-7 • Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 17 • Rom 5:12-19 or 5:12, 17-19 • Mt 4:1-11 Several years ago I was out to dinner with a group of people, including a […]
Readings: • Is 49:14-15 • Ps 62:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 • 1 Cor 4:1-5 • Mt 6:24-34 The most succinct commentary on today’s Gospel can be found just a few verses earlier in the Matthew […]
Readings: • Lev 19:1-2, 17-18 • Psa 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13 • 1 Cor 3:16-33 • Matt 5:38-48 “To be perfect,” the priest said in concluding his homily, “means that you should be […]
Recent decades have witnessed revisionist portraits of Jesus congenial to the contemporary concerns of the chattering classes rise time and time again, whether Christs compatible with New-Age thinking from the 1970s and ’80s, reconstructions of […]
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