Nobody told me!

This isn’t about Communion in the hand vs. Communion on the tongue. This is about the casual abuses we allow ourselves to commit — we faithful ones, we educated ones, we who have been told. We who should know better. Somebody told us. The one up there, hanging over the altar with His arms spread out, open to be abused, open to be misunderstood, open to be ignored — what has He done but tell us, over and over again, that He is here, giving Himself to us, because we don’t care?  

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 Image By Shepherd Gallery (Flickr: ABEL – Figure Kneeling in Prayer) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons