-
We usually read the parable of the bridesmaids as a teaching about preparedness. But it is a chilling challenge to selfish comforts.
-
Our experience of the dark, of night, reminds us of our sense of being alone, and what we crave alongside safety is genuine connection.
-
This week’s gospel comes to us as a final exam—not a random teaching. That context, in the last days, is central to our understanding of it.
-
We are participating in the reimagining of sainthood and of our place in the world. And yet, the reason behind it remains the same.
-
We have a political problem and a media problem. But at the core of it, we have a perception problem. About what we’re actually hoping for.
-
We rarely use this metaphor correctly. Which tells us a lot about what ails us. We want to be the virtuous one throughout the story.
