Despite the horror, we survivors were endowed with a will to survive. Or instinct. Or maybe it was faith.
Our Lord speaks of many coming up to His door confident of admission, whom He yet sends away. Faith is obedience, not confidence.
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Our Lord speaks of many coming up to His door confident of admission, whom He yet sends away. Faith is obedience, not confidence.
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