Is this actually the word of God?

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August 19, 2022
Clip from "Ask Sister" podcast

Sister Maxine and Sister Shannon respond to a churchgoer who asks about church readings: "How does a regular person know what God would say? … Is it actually the word of God, or the word of a regular person?"

Click here to listen to the full "Ask Sister" podcast where this clip is from.

GSR shares clips from our friends at A Nun's Life Ministry. Check out full episodes of all their podcasts (Ask Sister, In Good Faith, Random Nun Clips and more, like the archived Motherhouse Road Trips) on their website, ANunsLife.org.

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