Pro-life reflections and intercessions related to the Sunday readings
St. Paul explains an important paradox of our faith. Sin is the transgression of the Law. God gave the Law to Moses. Why is it, then, that Adam, who lived long before Moses and the Law, was able to sin? What Law was he breaking? Jesus answers these questions when he restates the nature of sin.
Read MoreSt. Bernard notices a pattern that arises in Genesis: "God asserts, woman doubts, Satan denies." Today God, through His Church, continually urges us to choose life, not death. For many reasons, we, like Eve, find this difficult. As if to ease our troubles, Satan through the voice of the world tells us that we do not have to obey God.
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