{"id":551,"date":"2011-08-09T10:38:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-09T10:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2011\/08\/a-failure-of-catechesis-and-a-scandal-to-the-world\/"},"modified":"2014-12-31T13:29:29","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T20:29:29","slug":"a-failure-of-catechesis-and-a-scandal-to-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2011\/08\/a-failure-of-catechesis-and-a-scandal-to-the-world.html","title":{"rendered":"A Failure of Catechesis and a Scandal to the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>If you are a church-going Christian, chances are considerably higher that you support the use of torture.<\/a> Shame on Christians, whose Lord was tortured to death, for this grotesque failure of nerve. When cock crows and we recover ourselves, may we repent our miserable cowardice and strengthen our brethren to resist temptation to do grave evil and not cave to it.<\/p>\n