It is too easy to create our own image of God and feel at ease with that creation
Thinking Anew
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There is a time to speak and a time to be silent, but both require the right measure
The bible can teach us about making space for people the wider world considers outsiders, and about the complex matter of gender identity
In 1959 Pope John XXIII ordered the removal of the Latin word ‘perfidis’ from the prayer for the conversion of the Jews in the Good Friday liturgy
Thinking Anew: The olive tree and its rugged nature is a symbol of the Palestinian struggle for national identity
It is a hope given by God in Jesus Christ, a new dimension of life promised, all of it quite beyond human understanding
Palm Sunday recalls life from birth to death but it’s the turn in the tale that makes it strange and wonderful
Identity issues are central to many of today’s tensions and conflicts. Let’s embrace difference
There are no winners in war because, as Jesus warned, ‘What does it profit a person to gain the whole world if it means losing their own soul?’
Jesus drove the merchants out of the temple, but who is standing up to today’s billionaires and oligarchs who are exploiting the impoverished and powerless?
The best answer I have come up with is this: do good with it where you can
Despite so much violence in the world, there can be faith in the alternative
Thinking Anew: Christ himself was a burden, becoming a liability to his friends when he was arrested and executed
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