Faith & Spirituality – Page 189

Wisdom from Often Forgotten Proverbs

Anna Rose Meeds April 3, AD2015 4 Comments

Proverbs is the book of wisdom that is said to be written by King Solomon. We often cite verses from this book of the Bible

Was Jesus Forsaken by the Father?

Nick Hardesty April 2, AD2015 9 Comments

Jesus’ last words on the Cross contain a burning question: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” (Mark 15:34). Now that the Triduum

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Why Christians Shouldn’t Celebrate Seder Meals

Birgit Jones April 2, AD2015 38 Comments

In sharing what seemed like a simple, informative item about Seder, I was met with much confusion and a charge of Anti-Semitism. It all began when I posted this audio on

Are Catholics the “Resurrection People”?

Anthony S. Layne April 2, AD2015 35 Comments

“We are an Easter people, and ‘Alleluia’ is our song!” These words are attributed to St. John Paul II. And, indeed, he did deliver them;

Part 2: Supreme Court Must Rule for State Defined Marriage

H. L. Duncan March 31, AD2015 59 Comments

[This article is Part 2 in a series. You can read Part 1 here.] In order to justify denying state government the right to decide

Part 1: Supreme Court Must Rule for State Defined Marriage

H. L. Duncan March 30, AD2015 90 Comments

Instead of a bended knee, will the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) present a stiff middle finger to Our Father who art in Heaven

Are You Ready for the Blood Moon?

Anabelle Hazard March 30, AD2015 13 Comments

With the third blood moon in a tetrad approaching on Easter, and colliding on a Jewish Feast Day, prophecies are swirling about important events to stun

Seven Connections Between Your Career and the Cross

John C. Connell March 30, AD2015 4 Comments

It’s Holy Week. We commemorate civilization being forever changed. Once upon a time, a cross was a medieval weapon of torture, humiliation and oppression.

Cultural Evils: Floating With the Current

Ray Sullivan March 28, AD2015 68 Comments

Today, so many things that used to be considered evil are now part of the mainstream culture. Let’s take a look at some of these

Redemptive Suffering and the Phony Victim Complex

Melanie Jean Juneau March 27, AD2015 39 Comments

Genuine, spiritually powerful redemptive suffering does exist as a genuine call from God. However, what most of us experience is far from redemptive, because our

Who Is Deserving of Life and Love?

Birgit Jones March 26, AD2015 6 Comments

If I were to tell you that I only love my blue-eyed children, what would you think? There would surely be well deserved outrage! What

Movie Review: Do You Believe?

Jamey Brown March 26, AD2015 3 Comments

If a poor old man approached you, dragging a seven-foot cross, and asked, “Do you believe?” – what would you say? What would you think?

Haters Their Own Worst Enemy

Patti Maguire Armstrong March 25, AD2015 8 Comments

Have you heard of the Sodomite Suppression Act? If not, sit down and brace yourself. Last month, attorney Matthew McLaughlin legally filed with the California