Buddhist Catholic Contemplative Evangelical General Christian Hindu Jewish Latter-day Saint Muslim New Visions Progressive Christian

Beliefs

Topics

Columnists

Resource Library

Research Tools

Thought Readers

Faith In Media Tracker

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Follow Patheos

Messy Inspirations

Home
Catholic

About

All Posts by

Testing, Not Temptation—Jesus & Satan in the Wilderness

Satan was testing Jesus, not tempting him as popularly imagined—and Jesus successfully... read more

Fasting—Why Did New Testament People Do It?

While Western Bible readers can easily discover that biblical people fasted, learning... read more

Grapple with Jesus and Scripture, Before Lent Begins

One way to prepare for Lent and Easter this year is to... read more

Wholeness and Healing Lepers

Here comes Sunday’s Gospel about Jesus brokering wholeness for a leper—except he... read more

Biblical Christianity—Is It Possible?

Is biblical Christianity possible, or even desirable, in a 21st-century American cultural... read more

Folk Healer Jesus

Don’t let spurious familiarity distort this Sunday’s Gospel, where folk healer Jesus... read more

Paul Never Experienced Guilt

Paul never experienced guilt or other psychological states familiar to Americans. Recently,... read more

Timothy and Titus Are Forgeries, and That’s Okay!

The Pastoral Epistles were not really written by Paul to Timothy or... read more

Paul Never Converted

That Paul never converted (he never switched religions) makes for a fascinating... read more

WandaVision: Perhaps the Deepest Marvel Yet

Marvel's WandaVision, more than just terrific superhero fun, has something deeply spiritual to... read more

«
5
6
7
8
9
»

Browse Our Archives

Select a Category Uncategorized

Select a Month August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 January 2020 December 2019 November 2019 October 2019 September 2019 August 2019

Follow Us!

TAKE THE

Religious Wisdom Quiz

I was rejected by God as king for offering an unauthorized sacrifice instead of waiting. Who am I?

Select your answer to see how you score.

David Saul Solomon Rehoboam

Support this
Column

TRENDING AT PATHEOS Catholic

Rejecting Doom: Christian Hope And Human Action

Christianity is a religion of hope. We are to have hope and...

It’s What Comes From Within Which Matters

One of the most difficult things for us to understand is why...

Why I Choose the Eucharist Over the Sermon

Choose the Eucharist, Not the Sermon What are we supposed to get...

5 Design Elements Found in Spiritually Rooted Homes

Putting Spirituality Into Home Decor Our homes are more than our living...

Credo: A Story of God Told with the...

About 10 years ago, I began to imagine a personal "Credo" that...

The Anatomy of Divine Revelation in Catholic Thought

The claim that God has made Himself known to human beings is...

view all Catholic blogs

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Copyright 2008-2026, Patheos. All rights reserved.

Subscription Support Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In

Follow Patheos