Fourth Sunday Ordinary Time-B The philosophical movement of the Enlightenment bequeathed upon humanity an erroneous sense that human reason alone dictates the understanding of reality. The hubris behind the movement was based on the notion that all was real and had to be filtered through the lens of one’s reason. What developed from this type … Continue reading All Authority Has Been Given to Me
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Authority is Given to Serve
Thirty-First Sunday-A Jesus addresses the crowd in today’s Gospel, telling them what the abuse of authority looks like. He uses the Pharisees as an example of how those given authority can quickly be perverted by a false sense of worth due to their lofty religious titles. The authority vested in an individual can be an … Continue reading Authority is Given to Serve