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March 2019

March 13, 2019

We Must Resist Trump’s Attack On The Poor

St. Salvian, talking about the horrors the poor faced in his day, could easily be...

March 12, 2019

Humble Love

The Christian way is the way of love. Love is not boastful, it is not...

March 11, 2019

Finding Out Who We Are

We are on a journey – a journey towards our true homeland, the kingdom of...

March 08, 2019

The Puzzle of God

Several theological and philosophical paradoxes emerge as we try to deal with and contemplate the...

March 07, 2019

Population and Prudence: Dealing With the Limits of the Earth

Water is good. Water is necessary for life. We need water. We need to drink...

March 05, 2019

Purity of Heart

We all tend to look to others, desiring the approval of our peers. There is,...

March 04, 2019

The Beginning of the Great Fast (Lent)

The Great Fast, Lent, is not only the time set aside to prepare the faithful...

February 2019

February 28, 2019

Eschatological Speculations

Saint Augustine with the way he understood original sin and salvation, suggested that the number...

February 27, 2019

Work Together: Some Thoughts Going Forward Concerning The Sexual Abuse Crisis

The sexual abuse crisis affecting the Catholic Church, the sexual abuse crisis affecting society as...

February 26, 2019

Defiled and Undefiled Willing: Exploring a Theme in St Maximos the Confessor and Yogacara Buddhism

Jesus Christ, being the God-man, that is, being a divine person who assumed human nature...

February 25, 2019

Engaging Others Through Comparative Theology

There are many ways Christians find themselves engaging and reflecting upon the nature of the...

February 20, 2019

Christians Must Be Honest With Themselves

Early Christians, writing with the vigor of a newfound faith which had yet to deal...

February 19, 2019

Teaching with Authority

Teaching, especially teaching in a leadership position, guiding others so they learn not only what...

February 18, 2019

All Justice Is Social Justice

To be a person is to be social in nature: this is a truth, not...

February 14, 2019

A Lesson We Can Learn From Reuchlin’s Defense of the Jews

In the sixteenth century, accusations against the Jews led to the confiscation and examination of...

February 12, 2019

Some Reflections Concerning Pluralism in a Catholic Perspective

When people hear the suggestion that God wills the existence of a variety of religions,...

February 11, 2019

Learn From Silence

While St Moses the Black became one of the great monks of the Scetis, looking...

February 06, 2019

Pope Francis and The Plurality of Religions

Vladimir Solovyov, in his essay, “On Counterfeits,” discussing various misappropriations of the Christian faith which...

February 05, 2019

Social Justice and the Gospel

At the beginning of his ministry, when Jesus was in Nazareth, he gave an indication...

February 04, 2019

The Eschaton In Time

Christians in the first century lived with the expectation that the end of the world...

January 2019

January 30, 2019

What Would You Do?

If Jesus was at the border, poor and destitute, on the run from brigands and...

January 29, 2019

The Way of Truth

Jesus told his disciples that he was going to go and prepare a place for...

January 28, 2019

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Conclusion. Part Eleven

Marsilio Ficino, in the opening of his commentary to the Mystical Theology, understood the point...

January 23, 2019

Without Incident (With Brief Update)

Over on the so-called “Catholic News Agency” news page, from an organization consistently fomenting dissent...

January 22, 2019

All Things Will Be Well

The Christian faith is supposed to be one of good news. Sadly, the way many...

January 21, 2019

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Conclusion. Part Ten

In the Mystical Theology, Dionysius explained how we must take away all that we hold...

January 17, 2019

“Know Thyself And Know God” A Reflection Based Upon the Letters of St. Anthony the Great

The world was created by God to be good by nature. “And God saw everything...

January 15, 2019

Catholic Education, Franciscan University, and the Pseudo-Catholic Media

The writings of St. Clement of Alexandria have long been criticized and censored by those...

January 14, 2019

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Conclusion. Part Nine.

While the truth must present itself to us, instead of us trying to establish and...

January 10, 2019

Abraham The Migrant

Abraham, the great patriarch and prophet, was called by God to live the life of...

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