Love our enemies and astonish the world (Fr. Greg Boyle)

 Now, we can be astonished at the authority of Jesus, who calls us to love our enemies.  Or we can just love our enemies and so astonish the world as to jostle it from its regular course.

--Fr. Greg Boyle, Barking to the Choir

Image source:  Caravaggio, The Taking of Christ (ca. 1602), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Taking_of_Christ_(Caravaggio)#/media/File:The_Taking_of_Christ-Caravaggio_(c.1602).jpg