Sunday, July 26, 2009

Transubstantiation

Neither bread to flesh nor wine to blood. But pain to forgiveness, agony as redemption. The seductive idea that suffering may have a point.

A miracle we all wish we could believe in.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

That was depressing.

A said...

Agony as redemption? Only a sadist or a masochist would like to believe that...

Falstaff said...

Anon: Yes.

A: Okay, but you realize this makes all Christians either sadists or masochists?