Daniel Chandranayagam

The Micah Mandate: The Danger of Knowing Too Little

In Culture, Personal Thoughts, Published Works on 01/12/2008 at 10:15

Recently, I had lunch with two acquaintances. Leonard was going to have his child baptised soon. Not being religious, Leonard was obliging the wishes of his wife, who is Roman Catholic. He asked both of us, “Are Catholics and Christians the same?”

Immediately, Sharon said, “No, no, they are not the same! Catholics are not Christians! There is a world of

difference!”

I looked at Sharon, the devout Methodist, quite perplexed, “What is the difference?”

Sharon explained, “Everybody knows that Catholics are not Christians. Their focus is more on Mary. They don’t even end their prayers by saying ‘in the name of Jesus’,”

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