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Spirituality of the Readings
John Foley, SJ
The Human Heart
We are tiny ants compared to God, crawlers on boulders that
flew loose in the big bang. How are we supposed to be as
perfect as God? Jesus had better give us some very deep,
compensating insights about the human heart and the laws that
govern it!
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In Exile
Ron Rolheiser
Loving Our Enemies
To be a disciple of Jesus means that, at some point, we will
be hated. We will make enemies. It happened to Jesus and he
assured us that it will happen to us.
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Glancing Thoughts
Eleonore Stump
Turning the Other Cheek
If a schoolyard bully beats up your child, are you supposed to
instruct her to turn the other cheek and let him do it again?
Or should you alert the principal of the school and get him
stopped?
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The Perspective of Justice
Gerald Darring
Light For The World
The light we bring to the world should lead in time to an end
of all the world’s darkness: the alienation and
oppression of peoples, the attacks on human life and dignity,
and disrespect for God’s creation.
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Discussion Questions
Anne Osdieck
Journey of Healing
St. Paul says “the Spirit of God dwells in you.”
Do you ever remember this? How about when you have important
decisions to make? Or when you are in serious trouble?
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