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Friends, I have a very important message for you today, but I’m not going to be the one to convey it. Instead, I’m going to

Friends, I have a very important message for you today, but I’m not going to be the one to convey it. Instead, I’m going to

Taxonomy of the “Hitler Card” Fallacy The Fallacy Files website, which is devoted to exploring and exploding errors in reasoning, gives the following forms for

As Holy Mother Church plans the World Meeting of Families, my husband and I are approaching our 40th wedding anniversary. As a child bride of

I have been sitting in mass with small children since I became Catholic in 1994. There were times when it was more difficult and times

Ephemeral Hope I possess an intellectual spirituality that makes me shy away from an outward display of faith filled emotions. I prefer internal intensity. Also,

This morning I woke up and read an article about the Osteen Predicament. It was kind of weird because the issue of the prosperity gospel

Long ago, I wrote a blog post explaining how to raise eight children without even trying. Today, I’m going to tell you why I never should

Recently, my family and I vacationed in the New Mexico mountains on the Pecos River. Runaway fires tore through the mountains very near that cabin

Author’s Note: Recently, I had a conversation with a high school friend of mine, concerning how people rarely think about the reality of hell, and

As Christians we are called to listen and respond to God’s direction, because our lives revolve around God. We have no business asking God to

In De Trinitate St. Augustine writes: “There is no subject where a mistake is more dangerous, or the search more laborious, or discovery more advantageous than the unity of the

Across the country, pro-lifers battle for parental consent laws so that a girl as young as twelve can’t just walk into an abortion clinics and

It took roughly 1,750 years after Jesus Christ walked the Earth for the United States of America to be formed and organized by a group

They bowed their heads to say grace, then started to eat a rare breakfast together when the cell phone rang. The man and his two-and-a-half

Let’s not go to war with ISIS. I know, radical idea; and honestly, I understand why so many people want to. The Islamic State is

Unity…wouldn’t you like a penny for each time you have heard this word praised as some Shangri-la of human goals? I think that I will

Jefferson Davis was always a friend to Catholics. In his youth as a boy he studied at the Saint Thomas School at the Saint Rose

The Same Old Questions Another semester is beginning, and I am back in the classroom, teaching young college students about the parts and pieces of

The halls were cool. Large pale ceramic tiles lined the walls. The floors polished by Mr. Jensen every afternoon, so I thought. We knew to

“Don’t judge me!” A flabbergasted wrinkle joins my forehead. Wait. What? I was just relating to a friend how the Church changed my mind about

What is a Tuna Melt? The bubbly nine-year-old bounced in the cushioned booth seat after glancing at the menu. “Tuna melt!” she proclaimed. “That’s what

The old man was generous to a fault, had raised a passle of kids, and loved even more grandkids. He and one son-in-law, though so