Anti-Abortion: Different Means and Ends

“You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my community, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.” You are Mary, and upon this beloved I will build my community. You are Perpetua and Felicity, and upon this endurance and happiness I will build my community. You are Hans and … Continue reading “Anti-Abortion: Different Means and Ends”

Are We People For All Time?

In Jesus’ time honor to parents, fathers specifically, was so highly valued male rulers sanctified it as a holy Commandment. In today’s Gospel Jesus tells a parable that shocks his listeners, “chief priests and elders” who are hypocritical keepers of that Commandment system of honor. It extols a son who publicly dishonors his father – … Continue reading “Are We People For All Time?”