2 John

Is the primary characteristic of Christianity truth, or is it love? On this question has fallen or risen many church movements and Christian lives. In this personal, brief letter to a church, the aged apostle makes the case that it is necessarily both, but that true love proceeds from the truth, and truth is where love goes to find its wings. We are reminded of the first line of the Gregorian chant Ubi Charitas. “Where charity and love abide, there God is!”