wonderful thoughts from the Pope, intellectually coherent and practically relevant and doable IMO
Weekly lessons in theology and public life • Since 2011
Tag: Jesus Teaching and Election
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Lesson 3: Christian Political Principles
Read MORE: Lesson 3: Christian Political PrinciplesA traditional Lutheran response might think my contrast between Jesus’ teachings and the way Donald Trump presents himself at his rallies and on social media is unfair. It would see comparing religious and political programs somewhat like comparing apples and…
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Lesson 2: Christian Characteristics and the Election
Read MORE: Lesson 2: Christian Characteristics and the ElectionI was surprised at the response to last week’s lesson. I don’t think I ever had so many people write or speak to me about what I posted. Quite frankly, I expected dead silence. Obviously, many share my concerns about…
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Lesson 1: Jesus’ Teachings in the Election Campaign
Read MORE: Lesson 1: Jesus’ Teachings in the Election CampaignMany of us have become very upset watching politicians weaponize Christianity as the political debate has become a political war. People claim their party speaks for Christ. Some churches even consecrate a candidate supposedly chosen by God to save our…
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I absolutely love these ideas, especially paying attention to beauty and reducing your needs.
Fritz a wonderful lesson – and esp. reading has a flow I found encompassing. If only …….. yes we can…