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(Created page with "<nowiki>**</nowiki> DRAFT ** A letter of thanks to a thoughtful Priest. Father, While teaching at a Catholic high school, the Chair of the Religion Department tried to convert me. (I was not even baptized.) One of her arguments was that I was over-intellectualizing belief in God and Christ. Instead, I should approach them “like a child” (or, she might have used “childlike”). Since joining the Church, whenever I have encountered Mt 11:25, I am reminded of t...") |
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But Jesus wants us to know the Father by believing in the Son. Of course – like the child of a father | |||
But Jesus wants us to know the Father by believing in the Son. Of course – like the child of a father. | |||
Intellectual purity requires "childlike" honesty.. Think about your latest outrage at hypocrisy -- what? how dare you hold others to what you dno't yourself? | |||
It's not chldlike. | |||