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September 2014

September 11, 2014

Black Tuesday is on Thursday This Year

Thirteen years ago, terrorist zealots killed over 3,000 people on U.S. soil. Today, their spiritual...

September 10, 2014

Nom Nom Nominalism

Every once in a while, on more philosophically inclined blogs, I read about the evils...

September 09, 2014

Review: Master and Commander, by Patrick O’Brian

J.R.R. Tolkien was the first great literary discovery of my life, and the author of...

September 08, 2014

CT 11: Identity of Essence and Existence in God

We’re blogging through St. Thomas Aquinas’ Compendium Theologiae, sometimes called his Shorter Summa. Find the previous posts here....

September 07, 2014

The Glorious Multiplicity of Creation

Two weeks ago I looked at paragraphs 48 and 49 of Lumen Fidei, and talked...

September 06, 2014

Quill News, 5 Sep 2014

Since last week's release of Quill v0.2.0, I've been working on the documentation; which is...

September 05, 2014

He’s Tasty But A Little Stringy

Who? The Doctor, of course. Here's the Dr. Who theme on cellos, just because.

September 04, 2014

The Baptism of the Lord: The Mystery of Submission

And here's my latest for CatholicMom.com, on the First Luminous Mystery: The Baptism of the...

September 04, 2014

Hedy Lamarr is a Beautiful Gal

I panned Jack McDevitt's Ancient Shores a couple of days ago (I won't add injury...

September 03, 2014

The Ants Go Marching, Dammit!

Of all God's creatures, the ones I find to be the most inconvenient are the...

September 02, 2014

Review: Ancient Shores, by Jack McDevitt

Recently I sang the praises of Jack McDevitt's "Alex Benedict" series, and a reader suggested...

September 01, 2014

CT 10.3: Essence is no Accident

We’re blogging through St. Thomas Aquinas’ Compendium Theologiae, sometimes called his Shorter Summa. Find the previous posts here....

August 2014

August 31, 2014

Quill v0.2.0 Release

Quill v0.2.0 has been released. Those interested can find it at GitHub.

August 31, 2014

When Prayer becomes Mortification

I first started praying the Liturgy of the Hours in the mid-winter of 2008, a...

August 30, 2014

Quill v0.2.0 is Imminent!

I'm hoping to release version 0.2.0 of Quill sometime before the end of the three-day...

August 29, 2014

The Comprehensibility of the Incomprehensible God

Kyle Cupp, one of our newer bloggers at the Catholic Channel, just gave us this...

August 29, 2014

More Lovecraftian Rock and Roll

I was just listening to Pandora, and a song came on that I hadn't heard...

August 28, 2014

Late to Love

My friend Sam Rocha has just released a CD of what he calls Augustinian soul...

August 28, 2014

Terry Pratchett on Consumerism

Magrat put on her best dress, the green silk one that was unfortunately now a...

August 27, 2014

The Tale of the Sultan and the Sword Smith

Of a time and of a time there was a sword smith, renowned throughout the...

August 26, 2014

Review: Full Fathom Five, by Max Gladstone

Full Fathom Five is the third book in Max Gladstone's Craft Sequence, following Three Parts...

August 25, 2014

CT 10.2: Thomist Taxonomy, or What’s a Species?

We’re blogging through St. Thomas Aquinas’ Compendium Theologiae, sometimes called his Shorter Summa. Find the previous posts here....

August 24, 2014

The Glorious Multiplicity of the Magisterium

The phrase "the magisterium of the Church" is simply a fancy phrase for the teaching...

August 23, 2014

Software Development and the Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci

One of my regular goals as a software developer is the intentional reduction of cognitive...

August 22, 2014

Music to Flee Shoggoths By

I discovered H.P. Lovecraft the summer I turned 14 or 15. That's not quite right....

August 21, 2014

Terry Pratchett on Family Feuds

The Oggs were what is known as an extended family—in fact not only extended but...

August 20, 2014

A Tale of Two Financial Collapses: More BS?

Here we have another economic meme, somewhat similar to the meme I examined recently and...

August 19, 2014

Review: The Citadel of God, by Louis de Wohl

Louis de Wohl spent a considerable time in the middle of the 20th century writing...

August 18, 2014

CT 10.1: Identity of God with His Essence

We’re blogging through St. Thomas Aquinas’ Compendium Theologiae, sometimes called his Shorter Summa. Find the previous posts here....

August 17, 2014

Pope Francis on Fellow Travelers and True Believers

Historically, the phrase "fellow travelers" was used of those who sympathized with the aims and...

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