As we stand at the threshold of another Holy Week, many still struggle with the idea that Jesus had to die for our sins as a sacrifice to appease a wrathful God.
Franciscan theology offers an alternative, non-violent, atonement theory which has never been deemed heretical.
This theory states that Jesus did not come to change the mind of God about humanity, he came to change the mind of humanity about God.
Listen to a fascinating interview on this topic at: https://www.newpilgrimpath.ie/
Starting Palm Sunday New Pilgrim Path will offer daily sacred music and poetry for each day of Holy Week.