It's easy to say, "Jesus died for the world." We must be able to say, to affirm, "Jesus for me."
Blogito ergo sum! Actually, as N.T. Wright averred, "'Amor, ergo sum:' I am loved, therefore I am." Among other things, I am a Roman Catholic deacon. This is a public cyberspace in which I seek to foster Christian discipleship in the late modern milieu in the diakonia of koinonia and in the recognition that "the Eucharist is the only place of resistance to annihilation of the human subject."
Saturday, March 23, 2013
Why go?
I just watched this over at The Deacon's Bench. I just have to pass it along. It is only 5 minutes and 10 seconds long (4 minutes and 5 seconds sans credits), with credits. Watch it! Show it to one other person, maybe a young person of your acquaintance who struggles with going to Mass, who wonders why it matters.
It's easy to say, "Jesus died for the world." We must be able to say, to affirm, "Jesus for me."
It's easy to say, "Jesus died for the world." We must be able to say, to affirm, "Jesus for me."
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