Seeing Through the Eyes of Jesus

Christian civility does not commit us to a relativistic perspective. Being civil doesn’t mean that we cannot criticize what goes on around us. 

…Civility is a different matter, though. I can treat this person with gentleness and respect even if I haven’t manufactured those feelings that would count as “liking” him. I learned a good lesson on this subject from a crusty old Irish Catholic judge who spoke at a conference on the ministry of the laity. 

His assignment was to tell how his…