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Not only does understanding the gospel of the grace of God provide a proper motive for us to share our faith, it also gives us the proper motive and means to live the Christian life effectively. –David Havard

Genuine compassion is unbiased. -His Holiness the Dalai Lama

When you dig another out of their troubles, you find a place to bury your own. –Anonymous

Tickle Nhat Hahn: Have you met my pet snake “Karma”? Swami Mahahaharaj: Why would you name a snake “Karma”? Tickle Nhat Hahn: Because he used to be a lawyer.

If your offering is a meal offering in a pan, it shall be made of choice flour in oil. When you present to the Lord a meal offering that is made in any of these ways, it shall be brought to the priest who shall take it up to the altar. The priest shall remove…

She has a small business which has been struggling for the last year and a half. –from JandJsmom Add your prayers now

<a style="TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="javascript:avPlayer('http://websrvr40nj.audiovideoweb.com/avwebdsnjwebsrvr4453/lentlectionary/08_03_11.mp3','Beliefnet presents today\'s lectionary reading fromthe United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’,’/imgs/avplayer/player_bibleaudiofeed.jpg’,’320′,’240′);”>Hear Today’s Lectionary Reading Reading 1: Numbers 21:4-9 Responsorial Psalm: 102:2-3, 16-18, 19-21 Gospel Reading: John 8:21-30 To read the text for today’s reading, please click here. All audio of the Lectionary readings are used with permission by the United States…

Mark 9:42-50 42 “If any of you put a stumbling block before one of these little ones who believe in me, it would be better for you if a great millstone were hung around your neck and you were thrown into the sea. 43 If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it…

[42] And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. [43] And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than…

Religious traditions speak a great deal about forgiveness, as we would expect. They not only ask us to seek forgiveness from God, but ask that we grant it to each other. Maimonides in his “Mishneh Torah,” the great code of law, states clearly that one should not be cruel and withhold forgiveness. Traditions do not…
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