Twentieth Sunday of Ordinary Time-C Today’s Gospel is certainly not a warm and fuzzy message from Jesus. Even though we tend to shy away from tough teachings, we must take Jesus’ teachings seriously for our growth. The problem is not with what Jesus tells us but how we respond to the message.Time to gird our … Continue reading I Have Come To Set the Earth on Fire
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The Feast of the Epiphany: Then and Now
A young, humble mother, a strong, silent husband, shepherds, and animals giving way to three men, varied in age and race, bearing gifts and paying homage to a newborn child wrapped in rags and lying in a crib shabbily constructed with nothing but hay and straw as padding. The scene has become etched in our … Continue reading The Feast of the Epiphany: Then and Now
The Eucharist: Source of the Truth
Twentieth Sunday of Ordinary Time-B As we continue our reflections on the Eucharist, we are reminded of its profound significance in the Christian faith. We start with Jesus' words in the Gospel of St. John. Jesus says, “Amen, amen, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink … Continue reading The Eucharist: Source of the Truth
The Light that Shines in the Darkness
Fourth Sunday of Lent-B Life as we know it depends on many factors; perhaps the greatest is light, either from the sun or artificial sources. Even though there is little doubt of its necessity, there are times when light is not welcome. For example, when you rise from your slumber in the morning and are … Continue reading The Light that Shines in the Darkness
No Longer Capable of seeing the Truth
What We Are Experiencing is Nothing NewThe following excerpt is from St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans – Chapter 1:18-24The wrath of God is indeed being revealed from heaven against every impiety and wickedness of those who suppress the truth by their wickedness. For what can be known about God is evident to them because God made … Continue reading No Longer Capable of seeing the Truth
Sussman Verdict: Truth Disregarded
On Tuesday, the first federal trial of ‘Russiagate’ ended in an acquittal of Michael Sussman charged with lying to the FBI. Reports during the two-week trial left a lot of people scratching their head about the efficacy and fairness of our present legal system. Well known legal analysist, Jonathan Turley who is anything but a … Continue reading Sussman Verdict: Truth Disregarded
Biden’s new “Minister of Truth”
is a vulgar buffoon, but she’s dangerous Nina Jankowicz, the Biden Administration’s designate to head something called the new Disinformation Governance Board, is a dissembling political hack who wouldn’t know the Truth if it bit her in the nose. Jankowicz, 33, is a former global fellow at the Wilson Institute and a self-described expert in “disinformation.” According to the Wall … Continue reading Biden’s new “Minister of Truth”