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August 2025

August 03, 2025

Every Christian Should Heed Paul’s Call For Unity

While we tend to think of the early Christian community as being utopian, peaceful and...

July 2025

July 03, 2025

Christian Nationalism, A Demonic Imitation Seeking Division

Sin creates confusion as it corrupts and divides up humanity, seeking to destroy (or deconstructing)...

September 2024

September 27, 2024

Unity In Diversity

Unity in  diversity is important to the Christian faith. Each person should be given the...

March 2024

March 11, 2024

God’s Love Is Realized By Equity, Diversity And Inclusivity

We can learn about God by examining creation, and discerning within it the way God...

December 2023

December 17, 2023

Christ Calls All To Glory

Christ came into the world to make it, and everyone in it, better. He does...

November 2023

November 12, 2023

The Peace Of Christ

The incarnation works to unite humanity as one, a unity God intended humanity to have...

July 2023

July 23, 2023

Paul’s Call For Christian Unity

Paul was upset to see Christians fighting against each other, for he saw that it...

March 2023

March 05, 2023

To Experience The Presence Of God

Jesus is the way. He directs and guides everyone, hoping to bring them together as...

November 2022

November 27, 2022

The Kingdom Of God, The World United As One

Paul, writing to the Ephesians, also writes to us, telling us that we are called...

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...

July 2022

July 31, 2022

Unity Is Found In Christ, Not Some Secondary Good Or Ideology

The church is catholic, and that catholicity means it will engage the world, embracing the...

June 2022

June 05, 2022

The Spirit, The Church And Pentecost

Jesus promised that he would send into the world another Comforter, another Counselor, one who...

May 2022

May 01, 2022

We Must Overturn Our Prejudices And Biases To Promote Unity In The Church

Christ established the church as the place where humanity could and should come together as...

November 2021

November 07, 2021

Plurality and Unity

Sin divides, and it does so in order to conquer and destroy. It often attaches...

August 2021

August 02, 2021

Creation Is One. Sin Tries To Destroy That Unity

God is one, and that oneness is an absolute, simple, non-composite oneness. God is not...

January 2021

January 21, 2021

Unity After Trump

Evil corrupts and divides. That is how evil works. It perverts the good, using elements...

June 2019

June 09, 2019

Pentecost and the Unity of Love

Hadewijch, a 13th century mystic, once mentioned a transformative experience she had on Pentecost: Once...

May 2019

May 13, 2019

Appropriations and Essentialization

The incomprehensible God has revealed himself to us. There are many ways in which this...

April 2019

April 02, 2019

Virtue Unites What Has Been Divided

Sin divides and destroys what is good, including and especially the existence of that which...

August 2017

August 09, 2017

The One And Us

"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD“ (Deut. 6:4 RSV). Despite some...

May 2017

May 17, 2017

The Oneness In Silence Is Greater Than The Dualism In Words

Three Fathers used to go and visit blessed Anthony every year and two of them...

August 2016

August 17, 2016

Our Identity Should Be Established By What We Have To Give To Others

This post is a part of the Patheos Catholic Channel series, "Catholicity: Identity and Its...

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