{"id":606,"date":"2014-04-24T12:52:53","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T17:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jenniferfitz\/?p=606"},"modified":"2016-11-11T14:14:34","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T19:14:34","slug":"a-deadly-faith-gospel-reflection-catholicmom-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jenniferfitz\/2014\/04\/a-deadly-faith-gospel-reflection-catholicmom-com\/","title":{"rendered":"A Deadly Faith &#8211; Gospel Reflection @CatholicMom.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>In the busyness of Holy Week I forgot to tell you <a href=\"http:\/\/catholicmom.com\/2014\/04\/16\/daily-gospel-reflection-for-april-16-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">my Gospel reflection<\/a> for <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usccb.org\/bible\/readings\/041614.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matthew 26:14-25<\/a><\/strong><\/em> went up last Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interesting writing thing to know about:<\/strong> The way these work at CatholicMom.com is that you get your assignment and submit six months of reflections at a time.\u00a0 Which means that you aren\u2019t necessarily in the season when you\u2019re writing.\u00a0 And it means that when they finally go live, you get to see a bit of what you were thinking so many months ago.\u00a0 I\u2019ve found these to be both fun and spiritually helpful, so I\u2019d recommend that if you are a Catholic writer you consider volunteering to take on a reflection a month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Back to the story.<\/strong>\u00a0 What caught my eye was that \u201ccertain man\u201d left anonymous in the account of the preparations for the Last Supper. I argue that it wasn\u2019t forgetfulness, but caution, that explains the silence:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We bloggers tend to leave names off, or use pseudonyms, when we tell stories.\u00a0 Innocent stories, even.\u00a0 We respect our friends\u2019 and even our enemies\u2019 privacy: We tell the tale, but we leave the man out of it.\u00a0 We instinctively know that you don\u2019t just splash someone\u2019s name around.\u00a0 That personal stories leave the person exposed.\u00a0 Vulnerable.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And why the caution?\u00a0 Because Christianity makes people mad.\u00a0 Deadly mad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catholicmom.com\/2014\/04\/16\/daily-gospel-reflection-for-april-16-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Read the whole thing here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the busyness of Holy Week I forgot to tell you my Gospel reflection for Matthew 26:14-25 went up last Wednesday. 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