Daily Archives: 22 July 2018

GeE 113: The Scriptural Witness When Confronted With Evil

A prominent theme of both Jewish and Christian Scripture is what to do when confronted with evil. Saint Paul suggests an “eye for an eye,” (misquoted often enough, if not misapplied greatly) isn’t appropriate or effective: 113. Saint Paul bade … Continue reading

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Aparecida 489: Personal Contact Trumps Technology

489. The mass media generally do not replace personal relationships or local community life. However, the sites can reinforce and stimulate exchange of experience and information so as to intensify religious practice by being present and providing guidance. Likewise, in … Continue reading

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