Episode notes
- This life is a contest of love between us and God.
- When we were in the seminary, we priests learned in moral theology that God has total dominion over all things, while we have partial dominion over some things. What this means is that everything that we have and that we are belongs to God, while we are only stewards of those things.
- You car belongs to God. Your house belongs to God. Your children belong to God. You belong to God. God has given you these things, but He has only made you a steward over them, an administrator of them. He has not given you the authority to do with them whatever you want.
- Why has God done this? Because He is your Father, because He loves you, because He cares about you. Because He wants this life to be a contest of love.
- It is sad that in the Enlightenment and Protestant ...