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If you asked most people, “What would Jesus say about somebody who says one thing and does another?” they would reply: “Jesus called such people ‘hypocrites” and denounced them.” This is true as far as it goes. But as is nearly always the case with our Lord, this was not

In my last column, we looked at a few of the most popular excuses devised by us Christians for avoiding the command to forgive enemies.  But there are still others. One common dodge is to say, “God does not forgive impenitent sinners.  Why should we be held to a higher

Last time, we began talking about the problem of how a Catholic should respond to deliberate acts of desecration of the Eucharist. We discovered that Scripture shows a curiously double-sided response from Christ and his Church which I sum up as “forgive and fight”. This pattern is laid out for