We should all be disgusted by the racism of white supremacists. But hatred, expressed in anarchic violence, is the wrong response to injustice. Hatred begets hatred. Violence begets violence. Christians know that evil cannot overcome evil. Only grace can conquer evil.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
And we all say, \u201cAmen.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
From\u00a0Bishop Conley, of the Diocese of Lincoln, NE. We should all be disgusted by the racism of white supremacists. But hatred, expressed in anarchic violence, is the wrong response to injustice. Hatred begets hatred. Violence begets violence. Christians know that evil cannot overcome evil. Only grace can conquer evil. And we all say, \u201cAmen.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,21,67,30],"tags":[99,94,3],"class_list":["post-10798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catholic","category-catholic-teaching","category-christianity-and-america","category-current-events","tag-catholic-teaching","tag-christianity-in-the-world","tag-current-events"],"yoast_head":"\n
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