Opportunities During Crunch Time
Janet Meyer
September 13, AD2018
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In a sign of the times, when a Catholic Facebook friend began a status update by stating how hot she was, my first thought was
Lost in the Wilderness?
Jeffrey Stevens
September 13, AD2018
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Hosea 2:14 “Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.” I can’t even count how
A Church Crisis Viewed Through Richard III
Paul Kniaz
September 12, AD2018
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How do we as Catholics approach sinners guilty of things like pedophilia or homosexual acts with consenting or non-consenting adults? Do we think of
Why I Won’t Be Writing A Letter To Pope Francis
Sofia Abasolo
September 12, AD2018
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Everybody wants to be a saviour. Nobody in their right mind sees a victim and doesn’t feel the impulse to rescue and protect them. It’s
I Am No Victim
Ken Kniepmann
September 11, AD2018
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I am no victim I live with a vision I’m covered by the force of love Covered in my Savior’s Blood I am no
Dear Pope Francis: Jus’ Sayin’
Guest Contributor
September 11, AD2018
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To some, it may appear that the current turbulence in the See is a waffling wave action generating greater and greater swells, which leave the
Dedicated Priests Suffer in the Wake of the Scandal
Dom Cingoranelli
September 10, AD2018
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Our good, holy, faithful clergy now suffer abuse from an outraged public in the midst of the unfolding abuse scandal. Check out the online
The Patrick Coffin Show: Can You Prove God Exists? —Dr. Edward Feser
Patrick Coffin
September 10, AD2018
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The Patrick Coffin Show podcast features weekly interviews with A-list influencers and outliers in the effort to recover the Judeo-Christian roots of the culture. Patrick
The Intentional Silence of the Pope
Alita Maria Covel Ngo, OCDS
September 9, AD2018
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Whether Pope Francis is guilty or innocent of a coverup on behalf of a criminal clergy, it is a grave injustice to the victims of those
What Does Philippians 4:13 Really Say?
Dan Byron
September 9, AD2018
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“I have the strength for everything through him who empowers me.” (Philippians 4:13) My wife and I live approximately 200 miles from the Vatican of
Nudging an Agnostic Toward Belief in God
Bob Drury
September 8, AD2018
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The question addressed in this essay is: Does an analysis based on Bayes’ theorem nudge an agnostic toward belief? It is the second of two
Faith, Decision Making and Probability III:
Bayes’ Theorem and the Anthropic Principle
Bob Kurland
September 8, AD2018
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But is it possible that probability brings certainty? —Blaise Pascal, “Pensees,” 496 This is the third article in a series on faith, probability and
3 Reasons to Remain Catholic Amidst Scandal and Betrayal
Christian Daru
September 7, AD2018
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News reports detailing the abuse and cover-up of abuse by priests and leading Shepherds in the Church have been ubiquitous of late. Many have weighed
Faith, Probability and Decision Making II:
How Do We Interpret Probability?
Bob Kurland
September 7, AD2018
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The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord. —Proverbs 16:33 How do we interpret probability? This article
Saint Teresa of Calcutta Through the Lens of a Friend
Melanie Jean Juneau
September 6, AD2018
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The Power of Images To Change Lives Marie Constantin, the photographer and author of Finding Calcutta: Memoirs of a Photographer, understands images have power, more power than words alone
The Christian Answer to Suffering
JP Nunez
September 6, AD2018
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Everybody suffers; there is simply no getting around it. Nobody gets through life unscathed. In fact, the universality of suffering is the single greatest argument
When We Receive Christ’s Love, Joy Always Prevails Over Sorrow
Father John Catoir
September 5, AD2018
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To master the art of living it’s important to understand this basic principle: Joy Prevails Over Sorrow. We know from divine revelation that there is
To Be Judgmental is Comparable to Being a Backseat Driver
Deacon Greg Lambert
September 5, AD2018
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To be judgmental in matters involving the sins of others is, in this author’s estimation, comparable to being an armchair quarterback or a backseat driver.
How Important is Comfort to You?
Jeffrey Stevens
September 4, AD2018
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Comfort can be derived from many sources. It might be measured by the number of zeros in a person’s savings account, or in the size
Media That’s Catholic But Not Catholic Media—Michael Knowles
Patrick Coffin
September 4, AD2018
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The Patrick Coffin Show podcast features weekly interviews with A-list influencers and outliers in the effort to recover the Judeo-Christian roots of the culture. Patrick
Waiting in Peace For a Vocation
Sarah Greydanus
September 3, AD2018
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“Why am I still waiting for my vocation?” I’ve heard variations on this question many times from friends and other young people searching for long-term
Temptations and Sin: God Never Loves Us Any Less
Edward Monti
September 3, AD2018
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Temptations Temptations, we all have them. It is part of life. It is part of human nature and they will exist until we die. Adam
