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April 22, 2026

Jesus’ Challenge Against Religious Corruption

Jesus was very concerned by the way many were exploiting the Jewish faith in his...

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January 28, 2026

My Engagements With World Religions: Reflections (One)

My engagements with Judaism and Islam have taught me many things, some which are theological,...

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June 22, 2025

God’s Work Among Nations: Understanding Salvation History

God has been and continues to be at work with all the nations of the...

November 2024

November 13, 2024

St. John Chrysostom’s Contradictions

On the feast of St. John Chrysostom, it is important to remember the reasons why...

June 2024

June 14, 2024

Abraham’s Revelation

We have to look back to pre-history, to Abraham, to see the foundations of modern,...

November 2023

November 08, 2023

Both Antisemitism And Islamophobia Are Unacceptable

Prejudice and bias against people due to their nationality, gender, or religion, have no place...

November 20, 2022

From Death To Life, Discord To Unity: Jesus Would Have Us Be One

Jesus is the Logos made flesh. As the Logos, all things come from, or were...

November 15, 2022

Anti-Semitism, Tradition, And Metanoia

Christian history, sadly, has a great deal of anti-Semitism in it, and many great saints...

February 2022

February 06, 2022

The Lesson Of The Tax Collector And The Pharisee

Jesus, throughout his temporal ministry, presented a picture of God which many, including Christians, have...

June 2021

June 27, 2021

The Same God

Every so often, someone asks, “Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews worship the same God”? If...

April 2021

April 14, 2021

Christians Should Learn From The Jews

Jesus, talking to St. Photina, was clear: God had a special relationship, not only with...

January 2021

January 26, 2021

Never Again Another Auschwitz

January 27, 1945. Soviet soldiers, without looking for it, without knowing what they would soon...

January 28, 2020

Aquinas and God: Why Muslims And Others Believe In The Same God As The Christians

St. Thomas Aquinas pointed out there is a distinction between what we can come to...

January 23, 2020

Rooting Out Antisemitism

Meeting with a delegation from the Simon Wiesenthal Center on January 20, 2020, Pope Francis...

January 13, 2020

Merkabah and Christianity

Many of beliefs and teachings expressed by Jewish mystics in the first few centuries of...

December 2019

December 20, 2019

Christians Must Reject Islamophobia

Christians are expected to promote the dignity of every human person. To do this, they...

December 03, 2019

Christians Must Fight Strongly Against Modern Antisemitism

The news is not good. Antisemitism, and that means violent antisemitism, is rising again in...

September 2019

September 18, 2019

Christians Need To Acknowledge Others Worship God With Them

When philosophers and theologians talk about the existence of God, they talk about God in...

September 12, 2019

Christians Can And Should Learn From The Rabbinic Tradition Despite Its Different View of Religious Authority

After the destruction of the Temple, and the expulsion of the Jews from Israel, we...

May 2019

May 19, 2019

By Jacob’s Well: The Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

When Jesus went to Sychar, a Samaritan city, he encountered the Samaritan woman, traditionally named...

April 2019

April 18, 2019

Christ’s Death Glorified Him As He Worked For the Salvation of All

The death of Jesus must not be attributed to specifically to the Jews. When talking...

February 2019

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...

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