Monday, October 20, 2008

After the Synod (I) ... Benedict on Scripture's role in Evangelization

Pope Benedict discusses the role of Scripture in the Church's mission of evangelization. "Only the word of God can profoundly change the heart of man," the Pope said. The need for such conversion is great in today's confused society, in which human beings sometimes proclaim themselves "the only masters of creation." He went on to say that the message from Scripture is ultimately a positive one, and that "the certainty that evil and death will not have the last word, but it will be Christ who wins in the end. Always!"

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