CULTURE CLASH! - Daniel and the King's Food (Apocalypse #10) Fr. William Nicholason Mar 16, 2018 The Book of the Prophet Daniel opens with an attempt at Enculturation by the Babylonian Court of four …More
CULTURE CLASH! - Daniel and the King's Food (Apocalypse #10)
Fr. William Nicholason Mar 16, 2018 The Book of the Prophet Daniel opens with an attempt at Enculturation by the Babylonian Court of four young men. One of them, Daniel, cooperates to a point but remains faithful to his values as a young Jewish man.
Fr. Bill explains how the story spoke to the Hellenistic persecution of the Jews and is still relevant to those whose faith clashes with secular culture today. Wednesday of the Fifth week of Lent
Book of Daniel 3:14-20.91-92.95.
King Nebuchadnezzar said: "Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you will not serve my god, or worship the golden statue that I set up?
Be ready now to fall down and worship the statue I had made, whenever you hear the sound of the trumpet, flute, lyre, harp, psaltery, bagpipe, and all the other musical instruments; otherwise, you shall be instantly cast into the white-hot furnace; and who is the God that can deliver you out of my hands?"
Shadrach …More
Fr. William Nicholason Mar 16, 2018 The Book of the Prophet Daniel opens with an attempt at Enculturation by the Babylonian Court of four young men. One of them, Daniel, cooperates to a point but remains faithful to his values as a young Jewish man.
Fr. Bill explains how the story spoke to the Hellenistic persecution of the Jews and is still relevant to those whose faith clashes with secular culture today. Wednesday of the Fifth week of Lent
Book of Daniel 3:14-20.91-92.95.
King Nebuchadnezzar said: "Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you will not serve my god, or worship the golden statue that I set up?
Be ready now to fall down and worship the statue I had made, whenever you hear the sound of the trumpet, flute, lyre, harp, psaltery, bagpipe, and all the other musical instruments; otherwise, you shall be instantly cast into the white-hot furnace; and who is the God that can deliver you out of my hands?"
Shadrach …More