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Let Christianity Be Weird!
FromBishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
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14 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Friends, Happy Easter! Christ is risen—Alleluia, Alleluia! Recently, I had a public conversation with the popular historian Tom Holland. Someone from the crowd asked him, “What’s the call of our time?” and he said, “Let Christianity be weird.” When I was coming of age, there was a tendency to reduce Christianity to just another vague mysticism or moral system. If that’s all Christianity is, who cares? I’m with Tom Holland: let Christianity be weird, because Christianity is weird. And a lot of the weirdness focuses on the thing we celebrate today: the Resurrection of Jesus from the dead.
Released:
Apr 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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