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Month: March 2021

FORGIVE ME

FORGIVE ME

Forgive me, Jesus, but I just can’t look.  As I read the gospel accounts of the last hours of your mortal life, I still can’t bring myself to “watch” some moments—those telling of the cruelest atrocities inflicted on your person and of the foulest indignities heaped upon your head.  I dare not linger there.  I must cut the scene short and hurry on.  I cannot bear to witness the full panoply of agonies that You endured…for the sins of others, for the sake of others.  I cannot even…

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Into the Lifeboat

Into the Lifeboat

If you were to be asked whether ‘we all worship the same god’ (though this god may be known by different names), would you answer, “yes?” If so, why? Some people do not believe in God and so, do not worship at all. Some worship many deities, and others only one. Those who believe in one god ascribe very different descriptions, attributes and characteristics to the supreme being. Some hold that there is a force or power of some kind…

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