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August 2016

August 05, 2016

Can a Catholic Vote for Cthulhu for President?

Can a Catholic vote for Cthulhu for President? Well, yes. Why not? Don’t worry that...

August 03, 2016

Even If Some Thought Appears Good, Cast It Aside. Do Not Be Deceived. Attain True Silence

“Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more...

August 02, 2016

To Know God, Silence Yourself Before Him

“But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before...

August 01, 2016

By Death He Conquered Death, And To Those In The Graves Of Ignorance He Granted Life

There are many ways theologians and commentators have understood the fall of humanity expressed in...

July 2016

July 30, 2016

Marian Contemplations IX: Mary’s Ability to Hear Our Prayers (Part 2)

This is the second post in a series of texts exploring how Mary and the...

July 29, 2016

The World Is Stacked Against You. Be Angry. Then Find Peace.

Again I saw all the oppressions that are practiced under the sun. And behold, the...

July 27, 2016

Encourage Through Love, Not Discourage Through Judgment

It happened one day that one of the brethren in the monastery of Abba Elias...

July 25, 2016

Vanity, I Tell You! Politics is Vanity!

Citizens of the United States, there is one big question which lies before you. Trump...

July 22, 2016

Marian Contemplations IX: Mary’s Ability to Hear Our Prayers (Part 1)

While some might agree that Mary is holy, a special woman who deserves to be...

July 20, 2016

Don’t Let Yourself Become Pillaged By Pride

The brothers praised a monk before Abba Anthony. When the monk came to see him,...

July 18, 2016

St Jerome, Patron of Internet Trolls

“I was tempted by the devil,” she said. “Milly, please be sensible.” “Saints have been...

July 15, 2016

Marian Reflections VIII: The Veneration of Mary (Conclusion)

This is the fourth and last post on a series discussing the veneration of Mary....

July 13, 2016

In Christ, There Is To Be No Subordination Of One Gender To Another

From time to time in history we find a consistent, though far from universal, misapplication...

July 11, 2016

Would You Like A Chick Tract With That Book?

When ordering a book from an Amazon affiliate, I never know exactly what I will...

July 09, 2016

Marian Reflections VIII: The Veneration of Mary (Part 3)

This is the third post on a series discussing the veneration of Mary. For the...

July 08, 2016

7-08-2016 Morning Reflection

Violence begets violence, hate begets hate, Morning or night, early or late, The sword is...

July 06, 2016

Our Salvation and Perdition Is Tied With The Way We Treat Our Neighbor

He also said, ‘Our Life and our death is with our neighbour. If we gain...

July 04, 2016

God the Word Became Man, And Remains So in Eternity

In the incarnation, the Word of God, the Logos, truly became man. The same person...

July 02, 2016

Marian Reflections VIII: The Veneration of Mary (Part 2)

This is the second post on a series discussing the veneration of Mary. For the...

June 2016

June 30, 2016

Contemplation On Communion

Great is the mystery of the eucharist. God became man, and as man, he has...

June 27, 2016

Peter And Paul Came Together In Death To Show Their Unity of Love

The fact that the Apostles Peter and Paul share a single feast honoring their accomplishments...

June 25, 2016

Marian Reflections VIII: The Veneration of Mary (Part 1)

Perhaps for those who have divided themselves from traditional Christianity one of the hardest and...

June 23, 2016

Love Casts Out Fear

Abba Anthony said, “I no longer fear God, but I love Him. For love casts...

June 21, 2016

The Spirit of Heresy

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers...

June 18, 2016

Marian Reflections VII: The Death and Assumption of Mary (Conclusion)

This post is the fifth and final post in a series exploring Mary's death and...

June 16, 2016

Lift Up The Poor And Heed Their Voice

In his festal letters written to announce the dates for the fast before Easter and...

June 13, 2016

Is Jesus a Good Teacher?

“And a ruler asked him, ‘Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?’...

June 11, 2016

Marian Reflections VII: The Death and Assumption of Mary (Part 4)

This post is the fourth in a series exploring Mary's death and assumption into heaven....

June 04, 2016

Marian Reflections VII: The Death and Assumption of Mary (Part 3)

This post is the third in a series exploring Mary's death and assumption into heaven....

June 02, 2016

Reflection on the Death of Harambe

The death of Harambe the gorilla is not anything which should be taken lightly. There...

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