On Ex Cathedra Statements
When Our Lord promised to Peter the power of “binding and loosing”, he was giving to Peter and his successors, ...
On the Uniqueness of Christianity
Living in a culture that has been largely shaped by Christianity, we often miss just how radical its claims are ...
Creation as God or Gift?
It is anything but surprising that the California Wildfires have been met with a bevy of Climate Cassandras chiming in ...
The Death of Leisure and the Rise of Utilitarianism
A familiar feeling for many is the anxiety that comes at the end of the weekend. Believe it or not ...
On Anti-Judaism
In an effort to join the fight against antisemitism, the USCCB's Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, in cooperation with ...
The Danger of Theory
Theory has been the realm of significant progress throughout history. Every great invention, system of government, philosophy, etc. began as ...
Happiness and the Good Life
Happiness is one of the most enduring ideas in the history of the world. One could go all the way ...
True Devotion to the Saints
Before he died, St. Ignatius, yielding to pressure from his assistant and secretary Fr. Luis Gonzalez de Camara, dictated a ...
Why Suffer?
As discussed in the last post, suffering is a tragic part of the human experience. It is a reality that ...
Better Off Dead?
One of the greatest challenges confronting the Church today is embracing the realization that the majority of people, including most ...
