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12/02/2023
What did Christ mean when He said He came to fulfill the Law? Read today's post to find out.
Fulfillment of the Law As Moses departed from the people of Israel, he promised that God would send another prophet just like him (Dt 18:15). This prophet would not only lead them into the True Promised Land, but w…
18/01/2023
How is Sin part of God's plan? Read today's post to find out.
Sin and the Dimensions of Providence One of the themes that St. Paul reflects upon in his letter to the Romans is the role that Sin plays in Divine Providence. He does not say it using those terms directly, but it is clear from …
08/01/2023
Why does the Church celebrate Christmas on December 25th? Read today's post to find out.
On Dating Christmas Each Christmas a friend of mine sends me a text wishing me “seasons greetings”. He casts a wide net capturing the “spirit” of the season wishing me a “Merry Christmas, Merry Natalis Solis Inv…
30/11/2022
Men and women are getting married at much older age. Read today's post about why this is not a good sign.
On Marrying Young Over the past 40 years, the median age of men and women getting married in the US has risen steeply. Catholics, it seems, are no different in this regard. A Pew Research Center study in…
20/10/2022
It seems that Theistic Evolution is an reasonable position to take. Read today's post to find out why that might not be true.
The Theistic Evolutionary Bargain There is perhaps no movement in the Church that has been more destructive to confidence in Sacred Scripture than Theistic Evolution. Proponents usually defend their position by saying “truth …
11/10/2022
St. Paul said that he no longer lived his own life, but Christ lived in him. What did he mean by this, and, more importantly, how can we say the same thing? Read today's post to find out.
Christ Living in Me In the midst of his battle against the Arians, St. Athanasius once pithily said, “that which Christ did not assume, has not been healed.” The point that the Father of Orthodoxy was making was…
01/10/2022
Are you suspicious of God? Before you answer that question, you should read today's post.
Faith and the Suspicion of God Are you suspicious of God? This is a rather strange question to open an essay, especially one written by a believer. It seems to be the question of the skeptic. If we are honest, …
21/09/2022
What does it mean to have faith in Sacred Scripture? Read today's post to find out.
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Scriptural Bingo In Book VIII of his Confessions, St. Augustine details his conversion. After begging the Lord to finally free him from enslavement to sin, he began to weep with bitter sorrow because he felt …
11/09/2022
Did Our Lady ever experience temptation? Read today's post to find out.
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Our Lady and Temptation In 1926, Our Lord appeared to the last surviving Fatima visionary, Sr. Lucia, in order to ask her to spread the First Saturday Devotion. In particular, He wanted the Faithful to fervently off…