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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. It is these you ought to have practiced without neglecting the others. – Matthew 23:23-23 + Sign up to receive our social justice verse of the day…

One is not absolutely alone, one cannot live and die for oneself alone. My life and my death are not purely and simply my own business. I live by and for others, and my death involves others. – Thomas Merton from Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander + Sign up to receive our quote of the…

The words of Jesus are unambiguous when it comes to expressing how we are to love each other–we are to love others as we love ourselves. In fact, the paradigmatic, the normative test case for Christian love is love of enemy. In the Sermon on the Mount, for example, Jesus tells us that we are…
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