
Taking Aquinas Serieslessly
Current presentations of the Aristotelian/Thomistic arguments of the Unmoved Mover and the First Cause reject infinite series while often appearing to endorse finite series. This

Current presentations of the Aristotelian/Thomistic arguments of the Unmoved Mover and the First Cause reject infinite series while often appearing to endorse finite series. This

As the dust settles on the Supreme Court’s marriage rulings, Catholics and other defenders of traditional marriage have stepped forward with new energy and comprehensive

Matthew Warner recently discontinued his blog at the National Catholic Register. In his second-to-last blog post, Why the World Doesn’t Take Catholicism Seriously, he charged

I see his blood upon the rose And in the stars the glory of his eyes, His body gleams amid eternal snows, His tears fall

You are probably expecting to read about some out-of-this world experience that brought me face to face with the \”Father of Lies\”, but I have

Even though we may not find the word in scripture, the Bible does give us guidelines regarding privacy. When Adam and Eve ate of the

For as long as I can remember, Independence Day celebrations, though filled with family gatherings, fireworks and parades, have also called us to reflect on

As we are all aware by now, on June 26 the Supreme Court of the United States issued opinions in the cases of Hollingsworth v.

I had a conversation with my mom the other day. She was urging me to try to find a different parish, because although I love

When I was in a Catholic college many years ago, my moral theology class featured an anthology of essays on various moral choices, pro and

In his book, Socrates: A Man for Our Times, the author Paul Johnson suggests that getting to know Socrates better might help us through our current

One of my favorite scenes in Return of the King is Sam and Frodo sitting together as Mt. Doom erupts around them. When Frodo says,

I stumbled upon Evangelical blogger and author Rachel Held Evans\’ blog post entitled Christians & Masturbation: Seven Perspectives, and I thought it would be great to

I wanted to personally share a method of reading the Bible with the Catechism that opens up the depths of the faith to you, and

Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson wrote a novel Come Rack! Come Rope! about religious persecution during the Elizabethan era in England. This more-than-just-a-novel shows the gradualness

Planned Parenthood is now de-funded in the great state of Oklahoma, and you can almost hear already the anguished, exaggerated cries of alarm. Oh the

One of the more popular quotes in Catholic circles is, \”There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church,

I would like to use this space to talk with you about an issue of the utmost moral importance. It\’s an issue where no clear-thinking,

You\’ve heard it a million times, repeated as some sort of secular gospel: the Catholic Church is simply obsessed with sex. This obsession with the

Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi has made a fool of herself again in public but just in time, she gives relevance to this article that I have

I used to think I was a Christian before I converted to Catholicism. I was baptized in the Methodist Church when I was a month old,

One of my favorite stories about my first son, is how he saved a life of a person he\’s never really known. Being lonely and