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[Emoke Greschik]

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> *Friends, today’s Gospel celebrates St. Thomas the Apostle. Why do we love
> this story of doubting Thomas so much? Perhaps because he is a saint
> especially suitable for our time.* *Modernity **has been marked*, from
> its beginning, *by *two great qualities*: skepticism and empiricism, the
> very qualities *
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> *we can discern in Thomas: "Unless I see the mark of the nails in his
> hands and put my finger into the nail marks and put my hand into his side,
> I will not believe."And I think a good amount of skepticism and "show-me"
> empiricism is called for in many situations and contexts. We shouldn’t be
> credulous, gullible, or naïve. Sometimes it is indeed good to wipe the
> slate clean, to clear out old cobwebs and intellectual humbugs, perhaps
> especially in the area of religion. Indeed, Catholicism has a very rich
> intellectual tradition, a tradition of questioning, wondering, and seeking
> understanding. Yet when the risen Jesus reappears, this time in the
> presence of Thomas, he invites the doubter to look, to see, and to touch.
> Then that devastating line: *"Have you come to believe because you have
> seen me? *Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed."*
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