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August 2016

August 06, 2016

On discovering that the use of the atomic bomb was a moral problem

NOTE: This is a story of trauma. There are therefore traumatic details that I will...

August 06, 2016

I was late to the Vigil of the Transfiguration, but I finally heard it

I was late to our temple's Vigil of the Transfiguration last night, which in our church's...

August 05, 2016

All We Can Do Is Read

I'm still working on reading through Cardinal Tong's 8,000-word editorial in the Kung Kao Po (which, as...

August 04, 2016

One of the persons who translated the World Youth Day song

I said before that I knew one of the translators of the World Youth Day...

August 04, 2016

For Archbishop Job of Telmessos, the question of Ukraine comes down to what a ‘canon’ is

I am eventually going to get around to my post on Francis's flawed attempt at...

August 03, 2016

A Note from My Editor, Sam Rocha

My editor here at Patheos Catholic, Sam Rocha, has a note for all of you...

August 01, 2016

Pope Francis, Mother Teresa, and Year of Mercy on the secular radio

I'm gearing up for a series of reflections on Pope Francis and last week's World...

July 2016

July 31, 2016

This is what a normal Jesuit looks like

The Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola is just winding down to a close. I...

July 31, 2016

Found on Feast of St Ignatius: ‘The perfect combination of sacrifice and just sheer joy and bliss’

Here's a person that I know at World Youth Day. I was watching a video...

July 31, 2016

So maybe I do know some persons at World Youth Day

I dashed off my last post because following World Youth Day with a nine hour...

July 30, 2016

I’m planning to write about World Youth Day, but I can’t chase this ambulance

I said in my last post that I want to write about World Youth Day,...

July 29, 2016

Does Being Catholic Change How I Write About Pope Francis?

I used to write about Pope Francis from the vantage point of a secular academic who...

July 28, 2016

The Black Madonna loved me into Eastern Catholicism

Some people have asked me to craft some of my reflections about why I joined...

July 27, 2016

The Parastas That Became for Père Jacques

Yesterday afternoon at the Eastern Catholic Church in Richmond, we said a parastas. The Order of Parastas...

July 26, 2016

I’m a person on Patheos!

I'm on Patheos! It is a bit strange to say that, but here I am,...

January 2016

January 11, 2016

Orthodox Wars over Catholic Canterbury for the Anglican Primates

It is 11 January 2016, and the Anglican primates - mammals, yes, but top-dog archbishops...

December 2015

December 09, 2015

Courageously mourning with Eastern Catholics

Recently, I organized an event for an Eastern Catholic parish. I am not Eastern Catholic....

August 2015

August 21, 2015

To Josh Duggar, from a secular academic, on staying Christian

Dear Josh, We do not know each other, but as part of the reading and...

November 2014

November 30, 2014

We’re Awake

Advent is upon us. In the Gospel text (Mark 13.24-37), Jesus instructs his disciples, 'Keep...

August 2014

August 14, 2014

If #WeAreN, then solidarity with the dispossessed is a must

I have been reluctant to join #WeAreN because I am not sure that the Islamic...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Chinglican Christianity: Sanctorum Communio

Roger Revell has hit the nail right on the head. There is nothing like full-bodied...

June 24, 2014

Chinglican Christianity: Mother of God, Pray for Us

From what I can tell, Alastair Sterne is one cautious spiritual practitioner. His response to...

June 18, 2014

Chinglican Christianity: Infallibility Is Political

Stuff circulates when you're having a good time. Over the last day or so, my...

June 17, 2014

Chinglican Christianity: Nice Work

There's no fun like theological fun. Once upon a time, I thought that only the...

March 2014

March 08, 2014

Cosmos the in Lost: The Ecumenism of the Private Consensus

Greetings from Seattle. I'm happy to report that I've left Storybrooke and resettled at the...

May 2013

May 08, 2013

What I Do Not Mean by the Catholic Thing

It has become a truism of late that some disaffected evangelicals want to become Catholic...

May 02, 2012

Anglophilic about Athanasius: a silent exodus reflection

Today is the Memorial of St. Athanasius of Alexandria. Accordingly, I decided to give his...

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