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December 2025

December 04, 2025

Navigating Assumptions In Interpretation

When we read a text, we bring with us all kinds of assumptions, assumptions which...

December 03, 2025

The Powers That Be Often Do Not Give Us A Choice

By our nature, we are persons, and as persons, we are relational and therefore communal...

December 01, 2025

Why Do Many Christians Show Indifference To Political Lies?

Lying is an intrinsic evil. “Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those...

November 2025

November 30, 2025

Celebrating St. Andrew: His Life, Death, And Eternal Hope

Today, we remember St. Andrew the Apostle. While tradition tells us some things about him,...

November 28, 2025

Engaging Eternity: The Kingdom Of God Within

Bede Griffiths says many of us have been accustomed to either look to the past...

November 25, 2025

The Need For Dialogue Over Debate

I have long observed the way many who say that the King James Bible is...

November 24, 2025

The Prophetic Warning Of Tolkien’s Bovadium Fragments

A key feature in J.R.R. Tolkien's works is his environmentalism. He saw the degradation of...

November 23, 2025

Embracing Peace: A Call To Unity And Healing

Christ is the prince of peace. “For to us a child is born, to us...

November 20, 2025

Preserving The Mystery While Proclaiming The Faith

One of the errors many Christians have concerning their faith is that they confuse the...

November 19, 2025

The Goodness Within: Realizing Our True Nature

Who we are, at the core of our being, is good; our true nature is...

November 17, 2025

The Real War On Christmas

It always gets me upset when I hear people complain about a “War on Christmas”...

November 16, 2025

Living Out Grace: Good Works In the Life Of Faith

Despite the way some people try to pit Paul against James concerning the value of...

November 13, 2025

Sacrifice And Society: Addressing Inequality And Alienation

Pope Leo XIV, continuing on and developing some of what Pope Francis taught concerning society...

November 12, 2025

Hatred Leads To Self-Destruction

Hate is self-destructive. When we act out of hate, when we seek some object for...

November 10, 2025

Reassessing Marian Titles

When I was a Protestant, one of the most difficult things for me to understand...

November 09, 2025

Understanding The Rich Man’s Fate

The rich who ignore the plight of the poor, the rich who make the lives...

November 06, 2025

Being Kind vs. Being Mean: The Christian Approach To Justice

Too many Christians seek to justify their inordinate passions such hatred or anger, and the...

November 05, 2025

Nothing Found

St. Paul said that we must possess charity (love) and that if we do not...

November 03, 2025

Why Promoting Human Dignity Is More Crucial Than Ever

I fear that Catholic schools are not doing a good job promoting Catholic teaching on...

November 02, 2025

The Vague And The Profound

Not everything given to us in revelation is meant to be easily understood. There are...

October 2025

October 30, 2025

The Connections Between Gaslighting And Tyranny

Government is meant to be established to help society come together and work for the...

October 29, 2025

Christian Hellenism: An Example Of Catholicity

Christianity arose in the midst of a Hellenized form of Judaism. While not everyone was...

October 27, 2025

Faith And Politics: Christians’ Complicity In Trump’s Agenda

I continue to both be amazed and not amazed concerning what is happening in the...

October 26, 2025

No Excuses: God Will Not Be Fooled By Loopholes

We often try to justify ourselves to God through all kinds of sophistry, but God...

October 23, 2025

EWTN’s Influence On American Catholic Faith

When I first became Catholic, I saw first hand the beginnings of the division between...

October 22, 2025

Are We Making Excuses To Ignore The Poor?

Many Christians, after reading or hearing that Jesus said, “For you always have the poor...

October 20, 2025

The Healing Power of Horror Films And Literature

In The Brother’s Karamazov, Ivan Karamazov, the would-be positivist, had a break down, and during...

October 19, 2025

Beyond Transactional Love: Loving Everyone

Christ calls Christians to the path of salvation, to the way of radical love. We...

October 16, 2025

Rejecting Pseudo-Peace: Embracing The Shalom Of God

We all desire peace. We seek it out. But, sadly, we often do not want...

October 15, 2025

What Is Established By Love Will Never Be Eternally Lost

The world and all that is in it is itself a part of God’s divine...

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