A Reflection on Sin and Illness
Foxfier
April 9, AD2013
2 Comments
I mean the similarities of the two, not some sort of sin-makes-you-get-sick theory. Well, a lot of sins do make you sick, but it’s a
The Conceit of Denying God
Marcus Allen Steele
April 8, AD2013
13 Comments
I read the news–all bad it seems–and invariably, I think about God. This predilection, not practiced for most of my adult life, now gives me great
Anti-Misogyny, Pro-Life
Mary C. Tillotson
April 7, AD2013
5 Comments
A recent article in The Atlantic proposed that neither activism for or against abortion can solve the real problem behind sex-selective abortion, an issue raised in the recent documentary It’s
The Problem of Porn
Marsh Fightlin
April 6, AD2013
10 Comments
As a psychologist who counsels married couples, I see the problem of porn as more widespread than ever, especially among males. It’s only a mouse
Chesterton, New Evangelization, and Cheese
Edmund Mitchell
April 4, AD2013
4 Comments
The New Evangelization has been called many things, but cheesy is not one of them, and this is a shame. If the New Evangelization is
Why We Are Made to Bear Children
Dominic Pedulla MD
April 4, AD2013
7 Comments
(Third in a four-part series) While perhaps surprising to some scientists, these data from the last two articles (Contraception: Pro-Life\’s Achilles Heel and Contraception Increases Rates
Crazy… and Supremely Blessed
JoAnna Wahlund
April 3, AD2013
16 Comments
Happy Easter! Christ is risen! Our holiday was extra special this year, because we shared the joyful news with our families that our fifth child
Teen Sex: There\’s An App For That
Paul Zummo
April 2, AD2013
8 Comments
Back in New York over Easter weekend I did a double take as a news scroll went past during the evening news: NYC releases sex
Protestants: It\’s Time to Come Back
Leila Miller
April 2, AD2013
82 Comments
To my Protestant brothers and sisters: It\’s time to come back to Mother Church. We want you, we need you, we love you. I\’ve spent
Protection from Victoria\’s Secret
Brianna Heldt
April 2, AD2013
5 Comments
Perhaps you\’ve heard by now about the new line of unmentionables for tweens and teens, from the Pink brand by Victoria\’s Secret–if not, think undergarments with
Is There Any Doubt That We Are Next?
H. L. Duncan
April 1, AD2013
32 Comments
DO I REALLY WANT TO BE A HYPOCRITE? As a young Protestant my last experience of actually “worshipping” in a church (outside of funerals, weddings,
We Cannot Have Dissent!
Sherry Antonetti
March 30, AD2013
7 Comments
In reading the various news bits over the past few weeks, I noticed a trend — an assertion born of certitude and used to justify
Same Sex “Marriage” Has Ruined Dr Who For Me
Larry D
March 30, AD2013
15 Comments
Cross-posted at Acts of the Apostasy. The second half of Season Seven of Doctor Who starts this Saturday evening [March 30] on BBC America, and
Filling the Bucket of Self Esteem
Chelsea Houghton
March 29, AD2013
9 Comments
Self esteem. A modern essential. Self esteem was a term invented by Sigmund Freud. The concept has taken wing since then, enhancing other modern philosophies.
Appetites vs. Hierarchy of Needs
Jared Tomanek
March 28, AD2013
6 Comments
In 1943, a psychologist, Abraham Maslow, offered a paper called “A Theory of Human Motivation.” I think just about every introduction class for college psychology and
HOW TO FIND FAITH AT THE MOVIES: Encountering Your Wise Ones (Part Two)
John Darrouzet
March 27, AD2013
7 Comments
Previously, in John’s series of posts, HOW TO FIND FAITH AT THE MOVIES, he described the ordinary world of the person seeking to decide about
HOW TO FIND FAITH AT THE MOVIES: Encountering Your Wise Ones (Part One)
John Darrouzet
March 27, AD2013
8 Comments
Previously, in John’s series of posts, HOW TO FIND FAITH AT THE MOVIES, he described the ordinary world of the person seeking to decide about
Divine Intersection
Christina Weber
March 27, AD2013
6 Comments
CNN’s Pierce Morgan attempted to entangle Senator Rick Santorum into pledging alliance to the potentially new Church Doctrine under Pope Francis that condom use would
Report to the Emperor-First Draft
Donald R. McClarey
March 26, AD2013
5 Comments
I thank you Marcus for taking on the onerous task of acting as my secretary, in addition to your regular duties as my aide, in
Getting the Marriage Conversation Right
Patti Maguire Armstrong
March 25, AD2013
34 Comments
“This disgusts me, how sick for you all to discriminate against same sex marriage…Its [sic] 2013 [sic] can\’t you guys grow up and see the
The Homicide of Terri Schindler-Schiavo
Debi Vinnedge
March 25, AD2013
21 Comments
“Why Have You Forsaken Me?” As Holy Week begins and we reflect on the passion of Jesus Christ, it is especially appropriate to remember another person who eight
What it is Really Like to Be Submissive to Your Husband
Leticia Adams
March 23, AD2013
13 Comments
I was watching CBS This Morning and they had a segment about feminism. It seems that Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg has a new book out called
