ConferenceCast #74: Tough Love, or Generous Love? - 4/12/2012
Channel: SNEUCC
Date: 2012-04-12

Americans tend to be self-reliant, and to see financial success as a sign of intelligence, and industry. Shortages, on the other hand, may be perceived as signs of inadequacy. What if we thought "tough luck" less, and "be generous" more, asks Patsy Bjorling. Jesus' early followers, after all, held everything in common, a truly radical notion in this day and age! In the news, Connecticut's General Assembly has sent a death penalty abolition bill to Governor Dannel P. Malloy, who has pledged to sign it. Health care advocates prayed, and reminded policymakers this week of the most vulnerable in our society.