Day: July 3, 2012

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Someday, an end-of-the-world prediction will be right.

A classic cartoon pictures a bearded man carrying a sign proclaiming that “The End is Near!” People have been predicting the end of the world since Adam and Eve were evicted from the Garden.  “The end is near.”, they said, and it was the end of their happy, perfect world. Looked at in that light, […]
Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Gossip makes salvation difficult.

As soon as we hear of someone making a mistake, there’s an urge to tell other people about it.   The degree with which we relish beginning a sentence with “Did you hear  . . . . .?”  shows how much some of us like to gossip. Each time that we enjoy telling about what someone […]