Fr. Larry Richards is the founder and president of The Reason for our Hope Foundation, a non- profit organization dedicated to ”spreading the Good News” by educating others about Jesus Christ. His new homilies are posted each week.
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Catholics, Orthodox and even many Protestants, believe that Jesus’ words in John 6 are to be taken literally, hinging salvation on participating in the doctrine of transubstantiation. But careful reading of the entire gospel of John reveals Jesus is speaking figuratively, just like He does in many other places, and that the issue, as always, is faith.
TIMESTAMPS:
* 00:00 - Introduction
* 13:59 - Step 1: Read the Verse
* 19:00 - Step 2: Read the Gospel of John
* 1:33:46 - Step 3: Pick the Most Rational Explanation
* 1:40:23 - The Church Fathers
* 2:36:42 - Paul & The Corinthians
* 2:54:21 - Transubstantiation is Blasphemy
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