Kodi chimachitika ndi chiyani tikamwalira?

 

Imfa ndikubadwa kulowa m'moyo wosatha, koma sikuti aliyense adzakhala ndi komwe amapita. Padzakhala tsiku lowerengera, chiweruzo, kwa munthu aliyense panthawi yakufa. Iwo omwe "amapezeka mwa Khristu" adzasangalala ndi moyo wakumwamba. Komabe pali kuthekera kwina, komwe St. Francis akunena mu pemphero lake la ndakatulo: "Tsoka kwa iwo omwe amafa chifukwa chauchimo!"

Katekisimu amaphunzitsa kuti: "Munthu aliyense amalandila chilango chake chamuyaya mu mzimu wosafa panthawi yomwe amwalira, pachiwopsezo chomwe chimabwezeretsa moyo wake kwa Khristu: kaya khomo lolowa mdalitso wakumwamba - kudzera mu kuyeretsedwa kapena nthawi yomweyo, kapena chiwonongeko chapompano ndi chamuyaya ”(CCC 1022).

Chilango chamuyaya chidzakhala malo opita kwa ena tsiku lawo lachiweruzo. Ndi angati omwe adzakumane ndi izi? Sitikudziwa, koma tikudziwa kuti kuli gehena. Zachidziwikire kuti pali angelo omwe agwa ndipo Lemba limatiuza kuti iwo omwe amalephera kuyesa chikondi nawonso apita kumoto. "Adzachoka ndi chilango chamuyaya" (Mateyu 25:46). Zachidziwikire kuti malingaliro amenewo ayenera kutipatsa mpumulo!

Chisomo cha Mulungu chapatsidwa kwa ife; Khomo lake ndi lotseguka; Dzanja lake limatambasulidwa. Chofunika ndi yankho lathu. Kumwamba kumakanidwa kwa iwo omwe amafa atachimwa. Sitingathe kuweruza tsogolo la anthu - mwachifundo, izi ndi za Mulungu - koma Mpingo umaphunzitsa momveka bwino kuti:

“Kusankha dala - ndiko kuti, kudziwa ndi kufuna - chinthu chosemphana kwambiri ndi malamulo a Mulungu komanso kumapeto kwa munthu ndikuchita tchimo lalikulu. Izi zimawononga mwa ife chikondi chomwe sichingakhale chosangalatsa chamuyaya. Osalapa, amabweretsa imfa yosatha. (CCC 1874)

"Imfa yosatha" iyi ndi yomwe St. Francis amachitcha "imfa yachiwiri" mu Canticle yake yadzuwa. Owonongedwa alibe chiyanjano ndi Mulungu chomwe Iye adawafunira. Pamapeto pake zosankhazo ndizosavuta. Kumwamba kuli ndi Mulungu. Gahena ndiko kusakhalako konse kwa Mulungu. Iwo amene amakana Wamphamvuyonse amasankha mwaufulu zoipa zonse za gehena.

Ili ndi lingaliro loganiza bwino; komabe siziyenera kutitsogolera ku mantha ofooketsa. Tiyenera kuyesetsa kuti tikwaniritse zotsatira za ubatizo wathu - chisankho cha tsiku ndi tsiku cha chifuniro chathu - podziwa kuti timadalira chifundo cha Mulungu.

Mwina mwazindikira kuti mawu ochokera mu Katekisimu omwe amalankhula zakulowa mdalitso wakumwamba akunena kuti zitha kuchitika "mwa kuyeretsedwa kapena nthawi yomweyo" (CCC 1022). Anthu ena adzakhala okonzeka kupita kumwamba akamwalira. Mofanana ndi omwe adzapite ku gehena, tiribe chisonyezo cha kuchuluka kwa omwe adzatenge njira yolunjika yaulemerero. Komabe, ndibwino kunena kuti ambiri aife tidzayeretsedwanso pambuyo paimfa tisanayime pamaso pa Mulungu woyera kwambiri. Izi ndichifukwa choti "tchimo lirilonse, ngakhale lobisala, limatanthawuza kuphatikana kopanda thanzi ndi zolengedwa, zomwe ziyenera kuyeretsedwa pano padziko lapansi kapena pambuyo poti amwalira m'boma lotchedwa Purigatoriyo. Kuyeretsedwa kumeneku kumatimasula ku zomwe zimatchedwa "chilango chakanthawi" chauchimo "(CCC 1472).

Choyamba ndikofunikira kudziwa kuti purigatoriyo ndi ya iwo omwe adamwalira mchisomo. Pambuyo pa imfa, tsogolo la munthu limasindikizidwa. Mwina wapita kumwamba kapena ku gehena. Purigatorio sichotheka kwa owonongedwa. Komabe, ndi dongosolo lachifundo kwa iwo omwe amafuna kuyeretsedwa kwina asanakhale ndi moyo wakumwamba.

Purigatorio si malo koma njira. Kwafotokozedwa m'njira zosiyanasiyana. Nthawi zina amatchulidwa ngati moto womwe umanyeketsa zotsalira za miyoyo yathu mpaka kungotsala "golide" wangwiro wa chiyero. Ena amayifanizira ndi njira yomwe timasiyira chilichonse chomwe tili nacho kwambiri padziko lapansi kuti tilandire mphatso yayikulu yakumwamba manja athu otseguka komanso opanda kanthu.

Zithunzi zilizonse zomwe timagwiritsa ntchito, zenizeni ndizofanana. Purigatorio ndi njira yodziyeretsera yomwe imathera pakuvomerezedwa kwathunthu ku ubale wakumwamba ndi Mulungu.