Who wiped the face of Jesus on the way to Golgotha?
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Good will to all men? Not from the grumpy atheists! (Thank God not all atheists are grumpy but there sure seems to be a lot of them)
Why is it that so many in the atheist community cannot bring themselves to get past their anger whenever they engage in discussions? The language of many of their contributions in public debate is laced with invective and dripping with sarcasm and bile. There are exceptions of course, but they tend to fall more into the category of being the 'exception that proves the rule' when compared to the hostility of many of today's atheist posters. Comment offered by the theists in the public square is often depicted as being 'malicious' or 'venomous' and intended to enslave the 'feeble minded and weak' by those who post. Nothing could be further from the truth. Venom is something that is oriented to death. Christians are oriented in a 180 degree different direction. We speak not to the culture of death that grips our world but rather for the culture of life and light which ends with the gift of eternal life. For example, the Catholic Church in its hum...
Like the Woman at the Well none of the Gospels names this woman of courage. I decided to google the name Veronica...which is the name given to her by Holy Mother Church...and i found 2 meanings for the name...one said it came from the latin meaning "true image" and the other said it meant "victory bearer". i like the first 1 best..on the cloth she used tradition say Jesus left the imprint of His face...was He telling us that, if we go to Him by serving our neighbor that He will leave His image on us so we are a constant reflection of Him to all we meet. I think she , like the woman at the well, represents all of us so her name is really her message.
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