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Jesuits in Afghanistan have suspended their mission indefinitely, awaiting evacuation
A young internally displaced Afghan woman carries a child as a rainbow forms near their shelter at a camp on the outskirts of Kabul June 20, 2019. (CNS photo/Omar Sobhani, Reuters)
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A Reflection for Tuesday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time, by Michael SImone, S.J.
Do Catholic hospitals have to choose between mission and the market?
I would argue for two axioms. First, Christian mission induces migration, and, conversely, migration fulfills Christian mission. Second, there is a reciprocal cause-and-effect relationship between Christian mission and migration.
Of the many things that the history of eugenics should teach modern society, two stand out in this discussion. First, not all questions are good questions. Second, statistics can be warped to tell you pretty much anything you want.