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February 2018

February 12, 2018

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

This then be my prayer; but thou, O dear Timothy, by thy persistent commerce with...

February 08, 2018

Fasting, A Tool for Our Own Good

Consume. Consume this, consume that. Consume. Consume all you want. And then consume some more...

February 06, 2018

We Must Resist

Hitler was able to rise into power, in part, because of how he was able...

February 05, 2018

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

Text and Commentary[1] CAPUT I. What is the Divine Gloom? SECTION I. TRIAD supernal, both...

February 02, 2018

Silence and Love Allow the Son and Spirit To Take Us To the Father

For centuries, Christians have long discussed the Trinity. We usually give a simple formula to...

January 2018

January 30, 2018

The Common Good Must Not Be Privatized For the Sake of Profit

Time and time again, we often need to be reminded that we cannot justify the...

January 29, 2018

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

The Mystical Theology first explores our growing awareness of the truth of God. Dionysius understood...

January 26, 2018

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

The Mystical Theology, attributed to Dionysius the Areopigate, is an important text in both the...

January 24, 2018

Christians Must Oppose Racism If They Are To Follow Christ

Pope Benedict XVI was concerned with the rise of racism in the 20th and early...

January 22, 2018

Do Not Misunderstand Prophecy

God, in his love for humanity, desires all of us to be saved (cf. 1...

January 18, 2018

We Must Oppose Any Injustices Promoted By Capitalism

Would that gold – the cursed craving of which the Poet spoke – could be...

January 17, 2018

Lose Yourself in Prayer

And so that you might see the disposition that is associated with true prayer, I...

January 15, 2018

St. Gregory the Theologian’s Concerns About Bishops Remain True Today

When early Christian communities needed a new bishop, the community was small, allowing the people...

January 11, 2018

Plurality In Catholic Thought Allows For Radical Changes In Theological Understanding

Catholicism, despite its dogmas, allows for a great variety of theological opinions. This is important...

January 09, 2018

Do Not Let Injustice Dehumanize The Oppressed

The world is full of strife. We are called to compassion, to help those who...

January 08, 2018

The Holy Spirit

Of the three persons of the Holy Trinity, the Holy Spirit tends to be the...

January 05, 2018

The Light Shines

Even though spiritual darkness covered the land, the light remained. The darkness fought against the...

January 03, 2018

Blake’s 7 and America First

Forty years ago, the classic science fiction television series Blake’s 7 had its debut. The...

January 02, 2018

St Pambo And The Spirit Of God

He said of Pambo that Abba Anthony used to say of him, ‘Through fearing God,...

December 2017

December 31, 2017

The Secret Of Paul

There are many ways to read and understand Scripture. It impossible to say one way...

December 28, 2017

Those Wise Pagans

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the...

December 26, 2017

Freedom Allows God’s Creation To Resist Salvation

When talking about what Christ accomplished on the cross, it is important to begin with...

December 24, 2017

Christ is Born! Glorify Him!

A young woman, a refugee from Syria, sees a homeless, wheel-chair bound veteran begging for...

December 20, 2017

Driving Along Towards Fascism

With the Republicans choosing to give money to the extremely wealthy, the American Republic will...

December 19, 2017

No Exclusive Claims On God

We have a tendency to try to place a hold upon God and believe he...

December 18, 2017

The Good Of Prayer

A brother asked Abba Poemen, saying, ‘Is it good to pray?’ The old man said...

December 14, 2017

When We Trip And Fall In The Pilgrimage Of Life, God Is There Ready To Help

One of the normative phases of spiritual development is found when a spiritual pilgrim goes...

December 12, 2017

Trump’s Declaration On Jerusalem Will Not Bring Peace

Last week, in what might be one of Trump’s most reckless moves to date (although,...

December 11, 2017

Weaponized Orthodoxy Is Far From The Truth

Sophism and rigid fundamentalism represent two extremes in regards in truth and goodness, and following...

December 06, 2017

Charity Presupposes Justice

If doing what is just is the same as charity, then love burns cold. Charity...

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