Walter Uhler
knew this so that their theological acrobatics required them to discredit, or at least mitigate the role of the Catholic Church during the first fifteen centuries of Christianity, while still maintaining the revealed truth that the Church could not totally fail. From...
The cross has gone from a symbol of suffering so severe that it struck fear into the heart of every Roman to a symbol of hope for untold numbers of people throughout history, and all because of Jesus’ willingness to accept suffering. In the end, the problem of suffering cannot be solved...
Today, we heard of Cleopas and another unnamed disciple (possibly his wife, Mary, according to some early authorities) traveling to Emmaus after stories of Jesus’ resurrection had begun to spread. Think about what they had just experienced… profound grief and fear. They were likely still in ...
Islamic beliefs, many Muslims will reject the experience of seeing Jesus Crucified on the Cross during The Warning, because they will think He is the Al-Masid ad-Dajjal, who is the “antichrist” of Islam—a very evil being that has many magical pow...
This passing through the water for cleansing and change resonates with the work of John the Baptist, baptizing for the forgiveness of sins. The baptism of Jesus, then, can be seen as his own identification with the human condition of separation and a symbolic act of washing it off, ...