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February 2018

February 13, 2018

Discernment In Black & White

Previously in My Introduction To Geh Sex and Is One Of These Virtues Not Like...

December 2017

December 13, 2017

Struggling to Confess

Okay, so I'm slowly, painstakingly working on the NFP book -- there's a bunch of...

July 2017

July 22, 2017

Crisis of Faith

We long for something greater than ourselves even when we fear that we are alone...

July 01, 2017

The Scandal of Diversity

As a Catholic, I'm constantly reminded that I can't just go around excommunicating people that...

June 2017

June 27, 2017

The Problem of Many Gods

It's not talking to God, but rather finding oneself in the presence of something that...

June 27, 2017

Still Not an Atheist

I've got a piece up today over at Aleteia about why I'm not going back...

June 12, 2017

Idolatry, Religion and the Creative Process

A couple of weeks ago, I was walking through the park with a friend of...

February 2017

February 01, 2017

Is Heaven for Real?

Colton Burpo, the boy featured in the story Heaven is for Real, is a child who...

November 2016

November 18, 2016

Backseat Creator

My recent post, Wayward Creatures, dealt with one aspect of the problem of suffering –...

August 2016

August 29, 2016

Turkey in a Hemlock Tree – My Review of Atheos

Okay, so I finally got around to writing a more complete review of Atheos, the...

August 10, 2016

Socrates On My Side

So my big fun for today has been playing through the first level of an...

August 03, 2016

Why I Need Atheism

On a recent post, 3vil5triker asked whether all ideas of God are not a form...

July 2016

July 13, 2016

Why I am (Really) Not an Atheist: Rational Faith Pt 2

Recently, I was writing about the difference between rational faith and irrational forms of fundamentalism....

June 2016

June 29, 2016

Rational Faith: Why God is Not a Malevolent Bully

Yesterday, I promised that I would address the charges that the God which I (as...

June 27, 2016

A God Worth Wishing For: A Response to Friendly Atheist

One of our friends over at the atheist channel has penned a rebuttal to Peter...

June 15, 2016

Does Religion Cause Hatred?

So, the other day I wrote about religiously motivated hate, how that has impacted my...

April 2016

April 13, 2016

Vocation of Forgiveness

Scapegoating, as we see it, is a way of escaping from our own responsibilities by...

March 2016

March 08, 2016

Let’s Play Theodicy: Another Run at the Problem of Evil

I promised a while back to talk about the sufferings of innocent people who are...

November 2015

November 12, 2015

God of the Lacunae

The atheist believes that God is an unlikely being, almost certainly a fiction, and therefore...

August 2015

August 05, 2015

The Folly of Intellect: A Demon’s Reflections

It has come to my attention that there is some concern amongst certain of the...

July 2015

July 02, 2015

Getting from Theism to Catholicsm (Part II)

Several months before I decided to take God seriously I was in an argument with...

June 2015

June 17, 2015

Who is God?

Most atheists begin with the question “Does God exist.” I don't think this is the...

June 15, 2015

Ante Up, Pascal

Converting is pretty easy: it's kind of like falling in love. You find this perfect...

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