Hatred of Jews has “lain beneath” the consciences of members of many non-Jewish societies for decades, and few if any suspected this.
Jesus described His followers as the salt of the earth – but in modern times, Christians have lost their saltiness. Result: social decay.
To any who ask where the Church is: the Church is spreading the Word and making disciples from all ethnic groups, as Jesus commanded.
A careful understanding of Pope Leo XIII's key encyclical gives vital clues to the thinking of Pope Leo XIV, who chose that name.
Remembering Leo XIII, and Augustine of Hippo, as mentors and possible predictors of newly elected Pope Leo XIV.
The church should shape the culture – that’s what Christ meant by “salt of the earth.” When the church fails, the culture fails.
Paul of Tarsus preached specifically against division of, and contention within, the body of Christ; yet it continues today.