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The Word
Embodied
John Kavanaugh,
S. J.
The Problem of Evil
We are inherently deficient and wanting, inescapably vulnerable. Such is the pain of the earth. Yet the sufferings of time, Paul writes, are nothing compared
to the glory revealed in us. There is futility in our being only if our being is all there is.
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Historical Cultural
Context
John J. Pilch
The “Inside” Story
The difference between Americans and their Mediterranean ancestors in the faith
is that Americans generally seek to avoid face-to-face confrontation. Hostility and competition take place behind the scenes, out of sight.
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Thoughts from the
Early Church
Gregory the Great
The Lord himself deigned to explain what he had said, so that you would know that a hidden meaning is to be sought also in those passages which he did not wish to interpret himself.
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Scripture
In Depth
Reginald H. Fuller
There was much frustration in Jesus’ ministry. ... Jesus is confident, nevertheless,
that his ministry will result in the eventual triumph of God’s kingdom.
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