The Scandal Of Redemption, by Archbishop Oscar Romero
[Note: This book was given free of charge by Net Gallery/Plough Publishing House. All thoughts and opinions are my own.]
Sometimes books, like other creations (this happens a lot especially in songs and movies) suffer because of a problem of framing. One may find a great deal that is praiseworthy in content that is presented, but one finds the framing of that content to be troublesome, and one hesitates to praise the content because the person who wrote this book is being co-opted for an unacceptable political approach that he himself rejected. Such is the case with this book. Insofar as my comments about this book are complementary, they are about the writing of the ostensible author of the book, an archbishop who was assassinated in 1980 during the midst of a brutal civil war in El Salvador by the military and…
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