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August 2015

August 20, 2015

Is There a Bit of Josh Duggar in All of Us?

It's in our nature to want to appear better than we are, to hide all...

July 2015

July 16, 2015

The Catholic Drinkie on Homebrewing and Evangelization

One of my priest friends had taught me how to homebrew, since it's really a...

July 07, 2015

Changing Things Up a Bit: New Website and Fall Schedule

After all the sullen news around here lately, it's great to be able to post...

July 06, 2015

Psst. YouTube. Your bias is showing. Movie trailer for film on homosexuality banned, yet anti-Christian videos remain.

I'm happy to see efforts to close the chasm between those who favor homosexuality and...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

CMC15 Recap: What happens when you mix Patheos writers and the Catholic Press Association

I'm told by past Egan Fellows that this will be a life-changing experience for me,...

June 04, 2015

Caitlyn vs. Nestle: The irony of artificial ingredients

We want our foods natural, with authentic ingredients, but not necessarily our bodies...We are all...

May 2015

May 21, 2015

WiFi could make you sick – what one mom did about it UPDATED

Perhaps it's not time to dump all our wireless routers, but it is time to...

May 14, 2015

What You Can Do to Stop Disney’s Catholic-bashing “The Real O’Neals”

Since the 1937 release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the quality of the...

May 13, 2015

No, you are NOT entitled to be happy!

I do not believe that we're entitled to happiness, but I do believe that we...

May 08, 2015

Elvis is alive! I found him at Nebo’s Pearl in Madaba, Jordan

The patience, skill, and focus required to create these marvelous works of art is something...

May 06, 2015

WiFi could make you sick – what one mom did about it

Parents are the primary educators of their children and we have the moral obligation to...

May 05, 2015

If I wasn’t a Christian, I’d be tempted to despair

Sometimes I can ease the suffering a bit, practically speaking, but generally, all I can...

April 2015

April 28, 2015

Baltimore violence over Freddie Gray’s death shows us that the tables have been turned

Yet, those of us who live here understand that these are specific incidents (in spite...

April 27, 2015

Before you judge the Detroit priest who recommended CPL classes for his parish, read this.

While I did raise my eyebrows at the method Fr. Fride had chosen to protect...

April 10, 2015

Well, I (almost) made it to Jordan. But that’s not the end of it.

My flight for Jordan was leaving that night from JFK. Getting to New York twelve...

March 2015

March 22, 2015

What’s the number one thing on my To-Do List? You won’t believe it!

I can hardly believe it. I've been accepted to the Jordan Tourism Board's Religious Journalist

February 2015

February 05, 2015

Fr. Junipero Serra and the California Missions

The story of the missions is fascinating, and I'm delighted that friend and colleague Diana...

February 04, 2015

Fox News embeds video of Jordanian pilot, Muadh al-Kasabeh being burned alive: Five reasons not to watch

Granted, the choice is yours whether or not to watch the video of Muadh al-Kasasbeh's...