
Ecumenism and Compassion
What God is Not
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We Need the Consequences
Father Michael: I remember a time in college long before I was a nun when I had way too much to drink one night and then the next day I am completely miserable and totally hungover. He says he went to liturgy because his boyfriend was there and she wanted to see him but instead of receiving communion, she just sat on the floor with her head throbbing. Father Michael said compassion doesn't mean we let people do what they want to do nor does it even mean alleviating the suffering sometimes it means just like suffering with them and also challenging them if the suffering is of their own choice. "It's really hard to see someone suffer even when they're doing something that
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