Concerning Retaliation

Concerning Retaliation

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday In The Eleventh Week Of Ordinary Time   Matthew 5: 38-42 Many themes in today’s and tomorrows Gospel Readings are ovelapping, so todays reflection will cover those overlapping themes. Jesus commands us to love one another as He himself loves everyone without distinction, even if they oppose Him […]

Concerning Retaliation

Reflection on the Gospel of the Monday Of The Eleventh Week In Ordinary Time Matthew 5:38-42 The above passage does not need any explanation.  This was told to me when I was less then 10 years old.  When I had complained to my dad that my friend hit me, he told me to go and […]

Concerning Retaliation

Matthew 5:38-42   Today’s passage seems very easy, but try to practice it, you will know how difficult it is.  I vaguely remember in my childhood once when I went home crying as my friend had hit me.  My dad told me go back to the friend and give the other side.  I was more […]