Imagine that God has called a people to live by the commandments as an alternative to the distortion. Imagine that Jesus called his disciples to organize their lives differently according to his teaching. Imagine that Jesus has called the church to be a people in mission, the mission of subverting the dominant distortion of social reality. What an enormous call, to work as alternative to a social system gone crazy. It is an incredibly upstream vocation to live a different kind of life in order that the world may come to know that the pathologies in which we get caught are not the truth of our
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