Satisfied with Crumbs

I was recently reading through the gospel of Matthew and was both astonished and intrigued by the story of the Canaanite woman (15:21-28).  Jesus had just departed from the region surrounding the Sea of Galilee where he fed five thousand people with five loaves and two fish and where he healed many who were sick.  And yet the Jewish religious leaders attacked him for not having his disciples wash their hands before eating.  (Talk about majoring on the minors.)  ​

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