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June 2018

June 26, 2018

Christians Must Reject Positive Law Which Violates The Common Good

Throughout Christian history, Christians have had to deal with nationalistic xenophobia. Christianity embraces universality over...

June 25, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Five. Part One.

CAPUT V. That the pre-eminent Cause of every object of intelligible perception is none of...

June 21, 2018

Evolution and Christianity

Evolution shows us not only that there is a continuity between humanity and the rest...

June 19, 2018

Trump’s Zero-Tolerance Policy Must Be Stopped

As Donald Trump continues to ignore the ethical obligations the United States has to the...

June 18, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Four. Part Three

Having stated that God is without a material body, and therefore incapable of being perceived...

June 14, 2018

The Future Of Work

Technologically is radically changing the modern world. Machines can and will replace all kinds of...

June 12, 2018

Trump’s Reckless Rejection Of The Common Good Puts The World At Risk

He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but happy is he who is kind...

June 11, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Four. Part Two.

After showing how apophatic theology could give some positive understanding about God by the way...

June 07, 2018

To Help People, We Need to Meet Them Where They Are At

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep”...

June 05, 2018

Those Who Cast Their Lots With Trump Need To Worry

There is something rotten in the state of Germany. It is Richard Grenell. Not to...

June 04, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Four. Part One.

CAPUT IV. That the pre-eminent Cause of every object of sensible perception is none of...

June 01, 2018

Self-Giving and Communion

In a famous episode of Christ’s ministry, Jesus turned fives loaves of bread and two...

May 2018

May 30, 2018

You Shall Not Wrong A Stranger Or Oppress Him

Once, the people of Israel were migrants. They had no land of their own. In...

May 28, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Three. Part Six

Positive theological reflection, kataphatic theology, begins with foundational declarations about God, such as statements which...

May 25, 2018

All Saints: The Celebration Of The Kingdom Of God

In the Byzantine liturgical tradition, the Sunday after Pentecost is the Feast of All Saints....

May 22, 2018

The Supreme Court Has Abandoned The Principles Of The Constitution

The prophet Jeremiah has a warning for those willing to exploit labor: "Woe to him...

May 21, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Three. Part Five

Dionysius in the Mystical Theology embraced and encouraged the use of both kataphatic and apophatic...

May 18, 2018

Pentecost Is The Realization Of The Kingdom Of God

The story of the Tower of Babel allegorically demonstrates the way sin divides humanity. Avarice,...

May 15, 2018

It Is Time To Put To An End Modern Forms Of Slavery

Slavery, as a human institution, existed since pre-historical times, and remains with us to this...

May 14, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Three. Part Four

Theology, by its nature, will express itself in kataphatic forms. Most people will begin and...

May 10, 2018

Pray For Peace. Then Work For It.

After Israel’s sabre-rattling with questionable claims against Iran, President Trump has called for the United...

May 09, 2018

He Ascended Into The Kingdom of Heaven

When You had fulfilled the dispensation for our sake, and united earth to heaven: You...

May 07, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Three. Part. Three

After mentioning his Theological Outlines and his Divine Names, presenting the names and titles given...

May 03, 2018

Fascination With Evil

As the good is one with the truth and beauty, so evil, the debasement of...

May 01, 2018

A Deplorable Crisis

Christ came to redeem the earth, to purify it from its filth. One way he...

April 2018

April 30, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Three. Part. Two

Dionysius’s Theological Outlines demonstrated the basic elements of Trinitarian theology, explaining especially the differences found...

April 26, 2018

The Garbage Man

The kingdom of heaven is like a beautiful golden statue, intricately carved by the best...

April 24, 2018

Monsters To Slay

Quietism is a heresy which suggests we purify ourselves, tending our own monsters, by withdrawing...

April 23, 2018

Mystical Theology of Dionysius: Transcendental God-Talk. Chapter Three. Part. One.

CAPUT III. What are the affirmative expressions respecting God, and what the negative. SECTION I....

April 19, 2018

Awaken, O Sleeper!

Saint Babylas of Antioch died during the Decian persecution. Legend has it that Babylas forbade...

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