Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C
What’s in your heart?
The sin and guilt in the readings this week have to do with guile: David’s cunning to get Uriah out of the way in order to have Bathsheba and Simon the Pharisee’s in-the-end-less-than-hospitable dinner invitation; but the forgiven person, the psalm says, has a spirit in which “there is no guile”—no dishonesty and hypocrisy and manipulation.