Spiritual and Religious / Espiritual y Religioso
Click here for daily readings The question is often asked why you need religion at all. Can’t you just be a spiritual person and go directly to God? Especially in the wake of scandal, doesn’t it seem like all human institutions have failed in one way or another to transmit the Gospel to all people at all times? Years ago a very popular Youtube video showed a man speaking poetry claiming that he loved Jesus but hated religion. This seems to be a modern response to the horrible tragedies that have happened in religious institutions over the course of history,…