"The ragamuffin gospel reveals that Jesus forgives our sins, but He also accepts us for who we are right now, not what we hope to become."
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About Brennan Manning
Brennan Manning was an American author and former Catholic priest known for his writings on faith, grace, and the unconditional love of God. Born and raised in New York, Manning struggled with alcoholism and served in the U.S. Marine Corps before becoming a Franciscan priest. Later in life, he left the priesthood to marry and continued writing books that touched on themes of spirituality and forgiveness.
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