The Church And the Man
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" Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels . . . Though I have the gift of prophecy and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I give all my goods to feed the poor and my body to be burned, and have not love, I am nothing. " In the long run the most dis- astrous failure of the Church is the failure to love. It is that which does more than any- thing else to alienate the man of good will. When he finds in the Church the spirit of exclusiveness, the spirit that sets store by... 64 The Church and Human Relations 6^ class distinctions, and class prejudices, the spirit of self-satisfied aloofness from the troubles of the unfortunate, then he con- demns the Church, not for her Christianity, but for her lack of it. And he Is entitled to do so. Did not the Master say, " By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another " ?
Let us be frank. In spite of the multi- tude of her alms, the wide-spread net of her " charity, " the Church is lacking in love.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels . . . Though I have the gift of prophecy and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I give all my goods to feed the poor and my body to be burned, and have not love, I am nothing. " In the long run the most dis- astrous failure of the Church is the failure to love. It is that which does more than any- thing else to alienate the man of good will. When he finds in the Church the spirit of exclusiveness, the spirit that sets store by... 64 The Church and Human Relations 6^ class distinctions, and class prejudices, the spirit of self-satisfied aloofness from the troubles of the unfortunate, then he con- demns the Church, not for her Christianity, but for her lack of it. And he Is entitled to do so. Did not the Master say, " By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another " ?
Let us be frank. In spite of the multi- tude of her alms, the wide-spread net of her " charity, " the Church is lacking in love.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Hankey Donald to read onlineMoreLess
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