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Evangelio De Hoy - 11 Abril 2026 - Padre Carlos Yepes - Amen Comunicaciones

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A wife's intuitive warning about her husband's new friend reveals why reason alone can't explain everything.

The episode begins with advertisements for Xfinity Wi-Fi, Naked Beauty podcast, and Boost Mobile before transitioning to the religious content. Padre Carlos Yepes presents the liturgical readings for Saturday of the Octave of Easter, April 11. The first reading from Acts 4 describes Peter and John being brought before the Sanhedrin after healing a paralyzed man at the temple gate. The authorities, noting their lack of education, are astonished by their confidence and cannot deny the public miracle. They threaten Peter and John to stop speaking about Jesus, but the apostles refuse, stating they must testify to what they have seen and heard. The Psalm response is Psalm 118, giving thanks to God. The Gospel from Mark 16 recounts Jesus appearing after resurrection first to Mary Magdalene, then to two others walking in the country, and finally to the eleven apostles. Each time, those told do not believe. Yepes emphasizes that this disbelief is not just historical but relevant today. He explores three main reasons people struggle to believe in resurrection: rationalism that overvalues reason, sin that hardens the heart, and fear that paralyzes faith. He illustrates rationalism's limits with an anecdote about a wife who intuitively distrusts her husband's new friend, a judgment later proven correct when the friend steals money. Yepes contrasts this with the simple, enduring faith of past generations. He concludes that Jesus' resurrection triumphs over suffering, sin, and death, urging listeners not to let these obstacles hinder their faith. The episode ends with blessings and calls to share the reflection.

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