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Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast)

A Misunderstood Scripture Verse

Ask Father Josh (Your Catholic Question and Answer Podcast)

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🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Does the Song of Solomon say that being black is a sign of sinfulness? Song of Solomon 1:5 can be confusing to read, but Fr. Josh is here to explain this passage from Scripture. Fr. Josh also shares about a beatified priest from Brazil who is a great example of someone who prayed for his persecutors.

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0:33.9

On today's show we're going to address a question about scripture, the song of songs specifically

0:42.3

and what did the author intend when the author wrote that she was black but beautiful?

0:50.9

Is that trying to say that black is not beautiful?

0:53.0

Is that a biblical attack on blackness?

0:56.0

And so we're going to address that really good question that came in actually a while back back

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in February.

1:01.8

I just was able to get to it now.

1:03.6

And so super excited to talk about that but before we get to that conversation I want to share

1:08.0

with you a glory story.

1:23.1

Yes, my glory story is this.

1:40.0

It was really cool.

1:40.7

I, it's the simple things that just bring joy to my life.

1:44.1

So at Sacred Heart we had a father daughter dance tonight and so I was obviously my church

1:51.2

I was there with all the dads and their daughters and the grand dads and their daughters and grand

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