The scariest monsters are those that come from within!

JR. Forasteros - January 2, 2011

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What is a Church?

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Words like Trinity, Atonement and Evangelism were meant to lead us to life. But they've become barriers that confuse and keep people out. How can we recover the beauty of these words again?

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This is the season of the year when people start to think about monsters – ghosts and goblins and things that go bump in the night. We normally don’t think of monsters having anything to do with the Church, but we’d be wrong. The reason people tell monster stories is that monsters are a safe way to talk about things we’re not ready to admit about ourselves. We don’t want to see ourselves as selfish, unforgiving, ill-tempered. So we tell stories. We create monsters.

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