The largest theft in the history of Christianity: the first saint canonized by Christ himself was a thief converted to the Supreme King of the Universe in the last minutes of life
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"Verily I say unto thee: Today will be with me in Paradise "
Two reflections reading his beautiful homily.
The first.
This salvation, which is executed in and around; something wonderful! That fills with hope.
Faced with absolute faith the thief no initiatory path of forty years of kenosis kikiana.
Jesus' reply is decisive and does not cover other options.
The second.
Throughout the Mass, I repeated the words of Jesus.
TODAY you will be with me in PARADISE.
Who can doubt the existence of Paradise?
This absolute certainty gave me vertigo.
Pax
Besides the fact that he was a thief accidentally, most likely was a prophet last minute, because recognizing the kingship of Christ, in those circumstances it is virtually impossible… Even the apostles were to a very imperfect knowledge Stadium, then reached to completion with Pentecost, they had been crucified with Jesus, they would have asked for the miracle of the Cross schiodamento ….