... you may eat or drink or smoke too much. Understanding alone is not enough. We need action, too, and experience. Gabriel Marcel, the well-known French writer and religious thinker, once said, "To love someone is to say, 'You will not die.' " Why ... body removed from the tomb to show everyone that Christians were crazy and therefore not to be trusted. 4. The whole thing was just mass hallucination which was passed on by word of mouth and recorded in what became the New Testament. It is easy to punch holes in ...
... labor that they may bring you gold? What steps have you taken to have them taught to know God, their Creator, to be baptized, to hear mass and to keep the Sundays and Holy Days? Are you not bound to love them as yourselves? Have you lost your reason, have you lost ... image appears on the one-centavos piece, a reminder of his role as “The Universal Protector of the Indians.” Bibliography Marcel Brion, Bartolome’ de Las Casas, New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1929. L. A. Dutto, The Life of Bartolome de Las ...
... world. Others are judged, accepted, related to on the basis of how they fit into this tight little circle. Gabriel Marcel explains. “Life is understood by the unavailable man on the model of a limited bank account which must be maintained ... evening, following a tension - packed week which included being arrested and receiving numerous threatening phone calls, I spoke at a mass meeting. I attempted to convey an impression of strength and courage, although I was inwardly depressed and fear—stricken. At ...
