The Law and the Land … that’s the strange linkage that’s forged all through this part of Deuteronomy. The Law and the Land. The Law is given for the sake of the Land. So that the people might enter the land of promise and live there. The Land is given for the sake of the …
Monthly Archives: March 2000
Sunday Week 1 of Lent Year B
I was told when I was learning to drive that if I ever got into an accident I should never say sorry, never admit responsibility, never apologise. Just let the insurance companies work it all out. Fine by me! And do you remember that icon of the seventies, “Love Story”? “Love means never having to …
Friday Week 8 Year II
A guy in my parish was talking to me after Mass on Sunday. Not his usual pleasant and upbeat self. Instead just a little embarrassed. A bundle of awkward silences. So, I thought, do I take the hint and go or do I make myself a nuisance? I wanted to know what was going on… …