God loved the world so much that He gave His own son. That is why Jesus came to us. Our faith is in the God who loves us not the virtues we display. Todays Gospel from John emphatically gives us this strong message.

About the Author: Father Michael Kelly is a Jesuit priest and English language publisher of the respected Jesuit periodical, La Civilta Cattolica.

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