and to love others as ourselves. According to the Scriptures this is the only way to be fulfilled, and this is the message that needs to be proclaimed clearly to our culture and to our churches. Only if we lose ourselves will we find ourselves. This is not a popular message, but it is fundamental to the Gospel of Christ. A fourth idol of our time is the idol of tolerance. We properly delight in the diversity of the society in which we live, a diversity of races, of peoples, of cultures and their