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August 2024

August 21, 2024

PRS* XIV Learning To Listen

One of many things I’ve learned through the years is that I need to silence...

August 20, 2024

Salvation And Social Justice

Jesus spoke out against the abuses of the rich and powerful while defending and promoting...

August 18, 2024

Trust In God

Paul reminds us as Christians that all our actions should be geared towards love.  “Be...

August 15, 2024

The Dormition Of The Mother of God

Today, we remember the entrance of the Mother of God into eternity. In the Byzantine...

August 13, 2024

PRS* XIII God And Science

I like to visit my local Half-Price Bookstore every week, as it is most likely...

August 12, 2024

We Need To Focus On Ourselves, Not Others

We are easily distracted, especially by gossip. What is worse. we often  use gossip not...

August 11, 2024

The Idol Of The Rich Young Man

If we want to experience the kingdom of God, we must not close ourselves from...

August 09, 2024

Suffering Is Never A Good Unto Itself

There are various occasions in our life where we might find ourselves doing actions which...

August 07, 2024

PRS* XII Republicans Attacking Businesses And Religion

While many had their attention diverted by the Olympics, and made-up outrage after made-up outrage...

August 06, 2024

The Transfiguration And The Eschaton

The Transfiguration is a special event in world history. God reveals to us in the...

August 04, 2024

The Proper Way To Deal With Sin: Love And Mercy

Several times during his ministry Jesus made it clear that we are not to go...

August 02, 2024

The Paradox Of Suffering In God

By nature, if we are to use such a term for God, God is perfect....

July 2024

July 31, 2024

PRS* XI Remembering A Story

When I was in first grade, we had a teacher’s aide who came from Hawaii. ...

July 30, 2024

To Overcome Strife, Focus On What Is Good

Christianity is a religion about God, God’s love for creation, and the mercy and grace...

July 28, 2024

Foolish Spectacles

Paul talks about how he and the rest of the apostles had become spectacles for...

July 26, 2024

Proper Repentance Leads Us To Being Hospitable

We are to be good neighbors, helping each other with each other’s needs. This is...

July 24, 2024

PRS* X Political Philosophies And Agendas

From where I sit, there appears to be two different political philosophies or agendas guiding...

July 23, 2024

Teach In Humility, Not Pride

Knowledge is a good, but like every other good, it can be abused. People can...

July 21, 2024

Walking On Water

Trials and tribulations come upon us all. Some are much more difficult for us to...

July 18, 2024

A Trans-Gender Eschatology?

There is a great deal of confusion concerning the categories of sex and gender in...

July 16, 2024

PRS* IX: J.D. Vance

When J.D. Vance was announced as the Vice Presidential Candidate for Trump, I was not...

July 15, 2024

PRS VIII: The Tenth National Eucharistic Congress

Lately, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has been very disappointing in its...

July 14, 2024

To Know God

While “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and for ever” (Heb. 13:8 RSV),...

July 12, 2024

The Second Death

Christian Scripture offers us a glimpse of what is to be in the eschaton, sometimes...

July 10, 2024

PRS VII Humanity Needs A New Cosmology

In the introduction to the book I am currently reading, Prayer of the Heart, the...

July 09, 2024

When We Find Ourselves Needing Some Leisure Time, Take It

Sometimes, we are our own worst enemies. We let our worst thoughts get the best...

July 07, 2024

Help The Weak

Christianity is meant to be the religion of love, a religion whose adherents follow the...

July 05, 2024

Agape

John tells us that God is love, “Ὁ θεὸς ἀγάπη ἐστίν” (1 Jn. 4:16). The...

July 04, 2024

PRS VI Reading And Writing

I’m an avid reader. I love to read (but, like most things, how great that...

July 03, 2024

Learn From the Past And Transform The Present

We can learn much from those who came before us. But, to do so properly,...

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