Why Jesus doesn’t give a straightforward answer to questions about the greatest commandment. A scribe came to Jesus and asked, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?” ...

Meanwhile, I also planned not to reveal why “The Greatest Commandment” was chosen for today’s study. But since one of my favorite sayings is, “How do you make God laugh?” Answer ...

In today’s Gospel, Jesus teaches that the greatest commandments are love of God and love of neighbor. Illustrating this event in religious art is a challenge because, as I’ve noted before, ...