victory
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Victory Lap
At the beginning of what we call "Holy Week"(but might better be called "Horror Week–a week of betrayal and humiliation),he rides into town on a donkey.We see this as a sign of humility. But here's a fascinating bitof historical trivia:after… Continue reading
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Victory
"Victory is mine!"boasts the executioner,holy writ in hand:"Now I chop off your head!" "No, victory is mine,"snarls the victim,holy writ in hand:"You'll burn forever in the fires of hell!" "Victory,"says God,with undertones of irony and amusement,"is not for the one… Continue reading
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Holy Week
For most of my life, the tender, sorrowful laments of Holy Week, more than the joyous, triumphant hymns of Easter, have attracted me… Continue reading