Day: September 21, 2009

The Shape of the Soul. On the rare occasions that we spend a few moments wondering what our soul looks like, many of us automatically think it’s like a small ball of light. Or, in the case of those dimmed by sin, a darker ball of light. In Catholic Fundamentalism, the soul is seen as […]

This passage occurs first in the last prophet, Malachi 1;3 and again in Romans 9;13. First, Esau sold his birthright to his brother, Jacob, for a bowl of food. This son of a wealthy man gave up his spiritual and financial advantages simply to fill his stomach worshipping the idol of immediate gratification. Later, rather […]