The Unknown God: When Philosophy Meets the Spirit | Daily Readings | May 28, 2025

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In Athens, Paul didn’t start by condemning idolatry—he started with a compliment. He saw altars to unknown gods not as obstacles, but as openings. Today’s readings invite us to do the same: to see spiritual hunger—even in its confused or incomplete forms—as the beginning of a divine invitation.Because the Spirit is already at work in the questions people are asking.In today’s reflection, you’ll discover:How to engage secular and spiritual-but-not-religious culture without fearWhy “unknown gods” are actually signs of longing for ChristWhat it means to meet people where they already are—and lead them forwardHow the Holy Spirit prepares hearts through art, intellect, and spiritual curiosity📖 Readings:First Reading: Acts 17:15, 22—18:1Psalm: Psalm 148:1–2, 11–14Gospel: John 16:12–15⏱️ Timeline:00:00 – Introduction00:15 – First Reading02:27 – Psalm Response05:45 – Gospel06:22 – ReflectionThis episode is for anyone who’s ever struggled to share faith in secular spaces, or wondered if God can truly work through philosophy, culture, and pop spirituality. The answer is yes—He’s already there.#UnknownGod #GospelAndCulture #SpiritualSeekers #CulturalEvangelism #WednesdayReflection #CatholicDailyReadings #AthensMoment

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