A few reflections on this reading from Romans
Season after Pentecost | 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)
Genesis 45:1-15; Psalm 133; (Isaiah 56:1, 6-8; Psalm 67;) Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32; Matthew 15: (10-20), 21-28
Is the Joseph story just an old unsophisticated morality trope?
Jesus in conversation with three women in the Gospels
Does God command genocide in the book of Joshua?
Daniel Hawk avoids easy responses to violence in the Bible—but then enters some troubling territory.
A well-placed wisecrack can pull the mighty down from their thrones.
When Jews, Christians, and Muslims gather to celebrate arts and culture, the dividing walls crumble.