Judas and Evil

New Views of Judas Reflect New Views on Evil

RNS Vatican correspondent Stacy Meichtry looks at changing views on Judas Iscariot and changing views on evil itself in this week's full text article, linked above.

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"The major problem of the current time is how to deal with the other," or the unfamiliar, said William Klassen, author of "Judas: Betrayer or Friend of Jesus" and a leading advocate for the rehabilitation of Judas. "Judas opens that up for us in a way that no other person in history does."