A sociologist named, Tom Corley, studied the lifestyle of the rich and the poor. His study showed a lot of differences between the two: The rich love to read, not the poor. The poor love reality TV, not the rich The poor love junk food, not the rich The rich exercise at least 4 times…
Category: Love & Kindness
Revenge
Matthew 5: 38-42 The Jews had this rule called Lex Talionis, otherwise known as the Law of Retaliation. This is also known as “An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. This kind of thinking could be described as “practical” to say the least. But in the Gospel today, Jesus suggested another option…
Better than Sacrifices
Mark 12: 28-34 Every Holy Week, we come across people who would make the extreme sacrifice of going through the Passion and Death of Christ. Yes, they have themselves nailed on the cross. Year in, year out, the reasons are the same: “They want to show their love for God.” While this is truly noble,…
Mercy
Luke 6: 36-38 Now that my father and mother are not around anymore, every now and then I would look back and reminisce of our growing up years. Our parents despite limited financial resources tried to give us the best in life, most especially education. Further, for a family of five boys, one could just…
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