Tables not Stages - Part 5 (Christmas 2024)

2024-12-19

The story of original sin is monotonous and boring, while also being deeply tragic. The same injustices, abuses, inequalities, violences and oppressions perpetrated by a fractured humanity year after year, generation after generation. And so what hope is there? What hope do any of us have? Well, to return to the words of John the Baptist, as he announces Jesus, "Behold, the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!" The birth of Jesus and the whole Jesus project - his life, death, and resurrection - ...

And so what hope is there? What hope do any of us have? Well, to return to the words of John the Baptist, as he announces Jesus, "Behold, the lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!"

The birth of Jesus and the whole Jesus project - his life, death, and resurrection - has always been about the reordering of things on a cosmic level.

Jesus showing up in the midst of our broken reality was always meant to be understood as a universe-sized intervention, a bottom-up reordering, a putting to rights of all that's gone wrong in our reality.

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