Ah, we love to make fun of those in love, the young and the naive who view the world through rose-colored glasses. But what about
Christ turned the world upside-down when he established the Church. His message turned off people in 30 AD, as it still does today. (You may
SEX! Now that I have your attention, this approach was an advertising gimmick in the 80’s. The word SEX, blazoned large and bright, drew
“The meaning of the body is in some way the antithesis of Freudian libido. The meaning of life is the antithesis of the hermeneutics \’of
Considering all the extravagant evil in the world, I have always found it remarkable that so many people do not believe in the existence of
I’m not really one of those people who worries about certain things. My family and I hold hands with one another during the Our Father at Mass.
“Always let your conscience be your guide” (Jiminy Cricket, from the movie Pinocchio, 1940). “One of the key pastoral problems facing us is the widespread
Three years ago, Jeff Miller (aka the Curt Jester) posted a somewhat-lengthy discussion of the Christmas movies he’d been watching. Along the way, he
There is an old saying that says, “You can take a girl out of Texas, but you can’t ever take Texas out of a girl.”
In this town even going to church can be pierced with the nails of the Culture of Death. I am sure you have all had
If you’ve been on social media long enough, you’re familiar with expert tips on what makes for popular blog posts and most clicked or re-tweeted
One of the downsides of being pro-life in 2013 is the negative stereotyping. Being\”pro-choice\” is so normalized and they seem to have the popular debate
“God created mankind in his image; in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them” – Genesis 1:27 A couple
My young daughter sat quietly at the table eating her snack. Beside her was her plastic cup, Dora the Explorer smiling on the outside, and
It is odd sometimes. I am living what some of my Catholic-mom-friend peers might consider their worst fears. They treasure their marriages and the spiritual
Time in physics is a linear mathematical variable used to express the measurement of one motion as the comparison of it to another motion. Time
“Now, may our God be our hope. He Who made all things is better than all things. He Who made all beautiful things is more
Two years ago, at this time, I was at a county jail waiting to be bailed out. I think of it as the lowest point
Once upon a time in colonial America, there was something called a “lying in” period. This was the time, typically a month or so, following
I started driving a cab in New York City, because I wanted to meet interesting people. Now I just want to meet normal people. They
I hate the fact that I have to change the radio stations that keep playing the song “Same Love” by Macklemore. What bothers me most
What a year it has been! And now, as the Year of Faith draws to a close, our inclination is to wonder how our efforts
