Fighting the False Opinions of Pro-aborts with Love
As Christians, all of us are weary of the deception of the culture of death in our world today - the lies and the horrible consequences of those lies - immodest dress and behavior, sexual relationships outside of marriage, sexual promiscuity, adultery, contraception, abortion, same sex relationships, embryonic stem cell research, and cloning. But what can we do about it? What has been most successful in changing our culture? St. John of Kanty, a professor of Scripture at the University of Krakow said, "Fight all false opinions, but let your weapons be patience, sweetness, and love. Roughness is bad for your own soul and spoils the best cause." St. John of Kanty, a university professor turned priest, lived a life of poverty and humility and gave the money he saved to the poor. He genuinely loved people and they could not help but love him. He effectively utilized the virtues of love, sweetness, and patience to conquer deception. This is needed so much in our world today, espec...