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On Easter I attended an orthodox Christian church, saw lots of celebration and ritual, heard lots about salvation and happiness hereafter, but no talk of life on earth and the second great commandment: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” I heard only a feeble “Pray for peace.”
Prayer for peace is not enough, not in Jesus time, not today. Most Christians know this second great commandment and the parable Jesus used to show how we should follow it, but we do not follow it, especially not when our neighbor is ugly, foreign, rude, or threatening. Today, more than in Jesus’ time, the world needs this...
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