Unconditional Love
Jesus touched and healed anybody who desired it and asked for it, and there were no other prerequisites for his healings. Check it out yourself. Why would Jesus’ love be…
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Sin Turned on Its Head
Sin and salvation are correlative terms. Salvation is not sin perfectly avoided, as the ego would prefer; but in fact, salvation is sin turned on its head and used in…
Never Upset at Sinners
Jesus is never upset at sinners (check it out!); he is only upset with people who do not think they are sinners! — Richard Rohr, Falling Upward, p. 59
The Scandal of the Particular
Jesus had no trouble with the exceptions, whether they were prostitutes, drunkards, Samaritans, lepers, Gentiles, tax collectors, or wayward sheep. He ate with outsiders regularly, to the chagrin of the…
The Last Word
I know this is not the current version of what is psychologically “correct,” because we all seem to think we need nothing but unconditional love. Any law, correction, rule, or…
Learning to Recover From Falling
We are not helping our chldren by always preventing them from what might be necessary falling, because you learn how to recover from falling by falling! It is precisely by…
The Last Word
I know this is not the current version of what is psychologically “correct,” because we all seem to think we need nothing but unconditional love. Any law, correction, rule, or…
Learning to Recover
We are not helping our children by always preventing them from what might be necessary falling, because you learn how to recover from falling by falling! It is precisely by…
Participating
All we can give back and all God wants from any of us is to humbly and proudly return the product that we have been given — which is ourselves!…