In this episode of the Annunciation Podcast, Sean delves into the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, exploring themes of humility, mercy, and the true nature of prayer. He emphasises the importance of approaching God with honesty and vulnerability, contrasting the self-righteousness of the Pharisee with the humble plea of the tax collector. The discussion highlights the strength found in mercy, the dangers of self-sufficiency, and practical ways to embody humility in daily life. Ultimately, the episode calls listeners to embrace God's mercy and live authentically in their faith.

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Pharisee, tax collector, humility, mercy, prayer, St John Paul II, confession, Christian life, honesty, freedom