Hope is surely the most neglected of the theological virtues. Less intuitive than its two sisters, faith and charity, it can be difficult to define and easy to overlook.
To make matters worse, the relationship between hope and faith is often a source of confusion. After all, if faith already gives us the assurance that God is real and his plan is good, then what role is hope supposed to play in the Christian life? What makes hope distinctive? Find out in this week’s blog post.