“One of the bigger mistakes people make in reading Scripture is that they read it as a spectator. For them Scripture is a collection of stories and events that took place thousands of years ago. True enough, we are reading historical accounts.
“But, truth be told these ancient stories are our stories. We are in the narrative. . . .”
In a recent commentary, Monsignor Charles Pope (pastor of Holy Comforter-Saint Cyprian Parish, Washington, DC) reflected on our active participation in scripture by meditating on the questions asked by Jesus.
To access Msgr. Pope's complete post, please visit:
Msgr. Charles Pope: 100 Questions Jesus Asked and You Ought to Answer (10 FEB 12)
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