"Why do we usurp God's right to judge? ...It is for God alone to judge, to justify or to condemn. He knows the state of each one of us and our capacities, our deviations and our gifts, our constitution, and our preparedness ...according to the knowledge that He alone has ...And how do you know what tears he has shed about it before God? You may well know about the sin, but you do not know about the repentance." [St. Dorotheos of Gaza- Discourse on Refusal to Judge our Neighbor. B#45 pp. 133,135]
Forgiveness Sunday 2014
Forgiveness Sunday 2014
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