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...Wednesday night, members of Harvard's Hillel and the Catholic Students Association (CSA) gathered to discuss the one thing of which Jews and Catholics alike are expert purveyors--guilt...
...most part, the conversation, or "dialogue" as we now call such things, dealt with serious issues such as communal history, the perception of ethics and the conscience itself. The participants earnestly tried to pin down the nature and origins of guilt in their religions through soul-searching and cerebration. Unfortunately, they failed...
...guess if I had to summarize Jewish guilt in one sentence I'd say it is the tension between the feeling that we indeed have some self-worth--because we can bring redemption to ourselves and others--and that we can never do enough...
Following the presentations by Landry and Steinberg, the students in attendance, a mix of Catholics and Jews, asked questions about feelings of guilt and offered some personal reflections on the subject...
...There is a high sense of right and wrong in the Catholic community. There is an accountability to the sins of omission--a sense of guilt and failing for not living up to something," Landry said. "It's very touchy...