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Oct 2, 2026 22 min

God Wants Even Your Wounds

from Ave Maria in the Afternoon Hosted by Dr. Marcus Peter

Chapter 7 of the Gospel of St. Luke records an encounter that took place when Jesus was eating in the house of a Pharisee named Simon when a woman enters the house and anoints his feet with precious oil. Simon is aghast that a supposed prophet would allow himself to be touched by such a sinner, and Jesus rebukes him. We talk more about the nature of Christ’s forgiveness with Joe Heschmeyer. Further Reading God Wants Even Your Wounds Guest Info Joe Heschmeyer is a staff apologist for Catholic the answers and the author of three books, most recently The early Church was the Catholic Church. He blogs at shamelesspopery.com. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

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