A Catholic friend recently contacted me about an abortion protest being held in Troy New York this weekend. She follows my blog and although she doesn't leave comments, she often emails me with additional and often brilliant insights in regard to some of my posts. When she mentioned Troy, I replied to her that my former neighbor in upstate NY attends High Mass there. I called my neighbor (
who I often refer to as a Super Catholic) and suggested they meet sometime (they did on Saturday...small world). While on the phone, we discussed my post last Sunday and she asked me, "Why aren't you Catholic?" I can't help but feel that she thinks it is my only hope for true salvation. I responded that I was happy with my current
relationship with Christ. I did a little digging today and found a very long
answer to her question.
1 Timothy 2:5 gives the most concise answer...
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
