Author: Redpriest

But Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus,...

There is a certain archetype that is as old as literature and history themselves. One of the first times we see it in the West is with Cassandra in the Gre...

“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” Matthew 18:20 “Christ gives to those who are allotted the duty of te...

Lord, You who among people come in secret, have mercy on us and put fire to the prison, shine Your love in our hearts, burn the thorns of our passions and put l...

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. Matthew 10:34 What sort of peace is it that Jesus asks them to pronounce...

H. Richard Niebuhr (of the Evangelical Synod of North America, d. 1962) described liberal Christianity: “A God without wrath brought men without sin into a King...

Last week, the Sunday of the Blind Man, we heard the blind man’s response to the Pharisees: “If this man were not from God, he could do nothing” (John 9:3...

Nel messo del cammin di nostra vita / mi ritrovai pe una selva oscura, / che’ la diritta via era smarrita. Inf. i 1-3

Lutheran pastor Richard Wurmbrand wrote that there are two kinds of Christians: “those who sincerely believe in God and those who, just as sincerely, believe th...