We don’t think of the Eucharist as a vehicle for conversion. We have forgotten the history of our own founding. Among the first Christians, the Eucharistic meal was an act of fellowship that often attracted newcomers—so many, in fact, as to pose a problem for fledgling churches. Not all participants in the sacred meal understood
Continue reading Real Presence What can happen when a thoroughly secular woman eats a piece of bread. A review of ‘Jesus Freak.’
