Reexamining the Beatitudes

We are not saved by the success of our refining process. We are saved precisely because our impurities, no matter what the percentage, ruin the whole thing.

Jesus did not need a single act of mercy to get him started on the road to mercy, his essence was by nature merciful.

Blessed are we, for we are filled by the cornucopia of Christ’s righteousness.

The only one rightful heir of the kingdom of God, inherits from us, our cross, and descends into the kingdom of the damned.

The giver of life, the source of joy, stands weeping together with the human family as they grieve under the curse of sin.