A Sacrament Sweeter Than Blood

Lifting the curse of the vineyard

Christ in the winepress — Credit

On wine and vineyards

The Gospel of Thomas has a rather dark view of wine and vineyards.

(40) Jesus says:

(1) “A grapevine was planted outside of the Father.
(2) And since it is not supported, it will be pulled up by its roots (and) will perish.”