Features
The Psychological Makeup of the Catholic Liberal
History has brought us to a crossroads in the life of the Catholic Church. As one papacy ends and the prayers and the collective mind [...]
The Psychological Makeup of the Catholic Liberal
Features
History has brought us to a crossroads in the life of the Catholic Church. As one papacy ends and the prayers and the collective mind of the Church give more thought to what the right [...]
The zero-sum crisis and the paradoxical solution
Features
Two recent editorials in The New York Times—one by Damien Cave and one by Amanda Taub—argue that “zero-sum game” thinking is on the rise in American geopolitics. In a zero-sum game, like tic-tac-toe or chess, one person’s gain is [...]
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The Last Supper is too safe and sentimental to be significant
When Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ came out in 2004, the Catholic and Christian reaction blew the doors off theaters. Love it or hate it, the impact that remarkable (though rough) film has had on [...]
Books
Thoughtful home, better world
We all know—we all know—that family and home life are the most important shapers of human character, and thus the most important shapers of society. “Train up a child in the way he should go; [...]
Essay
Europe and the Betrayal of the Faith
[T]here remains the historical truth: that this our European structure, built upon the noble foundations of classical antiquity, was formed through, exists by, is consonant to, and will stand only in the mold of, the [...]
Books
New book addresses indifferentism, false inter-religious dialogue
Jesus Christ made statements about himself that if not true would make him the greatest egomaniac who ever walked the earth—statements such as “I am the way the truth and the life, no one comes [...]
Essay
Saint John of God and a Christian perspective on the care of the sick
The modern debate over health care is certainly a debate worth having. But sometimes it’s helpful to step back from modern proposals about the care of the sick—typically involving legislation, bureaucracy, and costs—to think about [...]
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Amid escalating deaths and displacement, bishops urge swift action in Congo
Catholic bishops in Central Africa have called on regional leaders to take swift action in the implementation of the peace resolutions to end the conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Death [...]
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Vice President JD Vance’s recent comment that we should love and assist those close to us before those who are more distant provoked an outburst of argument that eventually involved even the Pope. The comment [...] -
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The 2024 elections are now two weeks in the rear-view mirror, but the conversations (to use a polite word) over the what, why, and how of November 5, 2024, continue. While there is no shortage [...] -
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Athanasius:
All ideas and philosophical systems are not created equal. Let's look at the facts. I agree with the professor about…
From Temptation to Transfiguration – seamasodalaigh:
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Steven Merten:
Wow! I think that the first thing President Trump has to tell Cardinal McElroy, in one of Cardinal McElroy’s ‘Synodality’…
