Prodigal Father vs. Prodigal Son- A New Paradigm
During this week's homily, our parish priest explained that prodigal has 2 different meanings: first, is recklessly wasteful which is why this is apt for the well known Parable of the Prodigal Son. The second meaning refers to boundless, lavish, profuse, giving or given in abundance which brings his view that the action of the father to unconditionally accept the return of his errant son is also an act that makes him the Prodigal Father.And so for this Lenten Season for reflection and reconciliation, arent we both prodigal sons and