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Christians often struggle with what is required for new life: that we accept that death has a part to play. We’d rather think the point is to live forever.
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In the raising of Lazarus, Jesus defies the expectations of him and opens the people to see the situation in a completely new way.
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After Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead, he says to the people there a line full of meaning: “unbind him and let him go.” He was physical bound to their rituals of death, so in a very real sense, he needed to be removed from all of that to return to the land of the…
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The encounter of the sighted man born blind with the Pharisees reminds us that the grace of God is something radically transcendent.
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For this week’s reflection on the gospel, we must engage the physical and metaphorical meanings of seeing: and what it means to do both.
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Part of the way many people of faith talk about healing denies the humanity of the person. Jesus is about equity and inclusion.
Make a New Normal
