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Quote/s of the Day – 6 September – Becoming new wineskins, following Jesus

Quote/s of the Day – 6 September – Friday of the Twenty-second week in Ordinary Time Year C, Gospel: Luke 5:33–39

“But new wine must be put
into fresh wineskins.”

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What people don’t realise,
is how much Christianity costs.
They think faith is a big electric blanket,
when of course it is the cross.

Flannery O’Connor (1925-1964)what people don't realise = flannery o'connor - speaking of becoming a saint - 19 april 2018.jpg

The Jesus of the Gospels
is surely not convenient for us.the jesus of the gospels - pope benedict - 25 april 2018.jpg

The Jesus, who makes everything
okay for everyone,
is a phantom,
a dream,
not a real figure…

Pope Benedict XVIthe jesus who makes - pope benedict - 25 april 2018.jpg

Take the crucifixion personally.

Father Mike Schmitztake the crucifixion - fr mike schmitz - 19 april 2018.jpg