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Enduring To The End

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On New Advent today is a  link  to an Italian newspaper's allegations that there is "evidence of a homosexual network within the Vatican" and that "some Vatican officials were subject to blackmail." There are four possibilities: First, the story has been made up by the Italian newspaper to force the Vatican into some kind of action. Second, the story has been made up by someone in the Vatican to force the Vatican into some kind of action. Third, the story has been made up by someone unassociated with either the newspaper or the the Vatican to force the Vatican into some kind of action. Fourth, the story is true and has been leaked by an untrustworthy member of the Vatican staff to force the Vatican into some kind of action. Regardless of what the truth is, there are four important lessons for us here. First, "all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God" (Romans 3:23) Second, since all have sinned, then like us, even those in the