IZWI LAMANJE LOKUFUNDWA KWESIMISA
ngoMsombuluko weSonto Lesibili leLente, Mashi 2, 2015
Imibhalo yenkolo lapha
LAPHO ulayini osuka kuTolkien's Lord of the Rings lokho, phakathi kwabanye, kweqa kimi lapho umlingiswa uFrodo efisa ukufa kwesitha sakhe, uGollum. Umlumbi ohlakaniphile uGandalf uyaphendula:
Ithemba Lokuminza, ngu-Michael D. O'Brien
NGAPHAMBILI inkulumo engiyinike iqembu labafundi baseyunivesithi ngalokho opapa bebelokhu bekusho mayelana "nezikhathi zokuphela", insizwa yangidonsela eceleni ngombuzo. “Ngakho-ke, uma thina kukhona Ukuphila “ezikhathini zokugcina,” yini okufanele siyenze ngakho? ” Umbuzo omuhle kakhulu, engiqhubeke ngawuphendula enkulumweni yami elandelayo nabo.
Lawa makhasi ewebhu akhona ngesizathu: ukusisondeza siye kuNkulunkulu! Kepha ngiyazi ukuthi kuvusa eminye imibuzo: "Yini okufanele ngiyenze?" "Lokhu kusiguqula kanjani isimo sami samanje?" “Kufanele ngabe ngenza okungaphezulu ukulungiselela?”
Ngizovumela uPaul VI aphendule lo mbuzo, bese ngiwunweba:
Kukhona ukungakhululeki okukhulu ngalesi sikhathi emhlabeni naseSontweni, futhi okubuzwayo ukukholwa. Kuyenzeka manje ukuthi ngiphinde kimina ibinzana elingaqondakali likaJesu eVangelini likaSt. Luke: 'Lapho iNdodana yoMuntu ibuya, ingabe isazoluthola ukholo emhlabeni?'… Ngezinye izikhathi ngifunda isigaba seVangeli sokuphela izikhathi futhi ngifakazela ukuthi, ngalesi sikhathi, ezinye izimpawu zalesi siphelo ziyavela. Ngabe sesiseduze nokuphela? Lokhu ngeke sazi. Kufanele ngaso sonke isikhathi sizibambe sikulungele, kepha konke kungahlala isikhathi eside kakhulu okwamanje. —I-POPE PAUL VI, Imfihlo Paul VI, UJean Guitton, k. 152-153, Reference (7), k. ix.