Old Covenant

Blessed Are the Meek

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Today’s Beatitude — “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth” (Mt 5:5) — continues Jesus’ tradition of transmuting lead into gold. Just as nobody wants to be poor and nobody wants to mourn, so nobody wants to be “meek.” That’s because we think of the meek as doormats and dartboards. We assume … Read more

From Juju to the Eucharist

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Following up on his last column, Mark P. Shea argues that what unites Catholics with Muslims — and the rest of the human race — is our sense of the sacramental in the created world.   Atheists tend to make treacherous allies in the Clash of Civilizations. Just when Catholics sidle up to our godless friends … Read more

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