The Primacy of Love Sheed The Seven Last Words from

The Seven Last Words from the Cross holds a wealth of insight for the whole of the Christian life

the courage it takes to allow inspiration to carry one as far as possible

but the curtain raiser of the final and divine interpretation of life

He died in the service of his beloved France on the eve of the Battle of the Marne

with this beautiful edition of the original screenplay

The Primacy of Love Sheed The Seven Last Words fromBy August Adam Introduction by Ulrich L. Lehner Christianity gave Eros poison to drink; he did not die of it, but degenerated into a vice. Nietzsches Beyond Good and Evil indicts Christianity for the corruption of desire. In his first encyclical, Deus caritas est, Pope Benedict XVI refutes Nietzsche, demonstrating that the Gospel actually restores loves true grandeur. Too often, however, Christian preaching has failed to comprehend that truth. In The