India, May 24 -- "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery."- Galatians 5:1

Human beings long for freedom. Nations fight for it. Communities demand it. Individuals search for it in wealth, success, relationships, technology, and power. Yet many people remain deeply unfree inside. Fear controls them. Anger shapes them. Addiction imprisons them. Public approval defines them. Even religion can sometimes become a burden instead of a source of life.

St. Paul writes to Christians in Galatia who were slowly returning to religious slavery. They had received the grace of Christ but were being told that faith alone was not enough. Rules, rituals, and human effort were becoming more imp...