Christian apologists will sometimes argue that the truth of the Gospel is proven by the willingness of Jesus rsquo disciples to die for their faith in Christ The apostles were indeed willing to die for the truth of the Gospel but if we grant that willingness to die for a religion a movement or

“God raised him on the third day.”

“He saved others; let him save himself”

“Go your way, and from now on do not sin again”

“Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you”

Sunday's readings: “Unless you repent, you will all perish as they did” (Lk 13:3)