Corruption is what we call it when someone surrenders their integrity–their sense of wholeness and moral character, their basic humanity–for the sake of money, sex, or power. Corruption is a... Read more
Mr. Ricketts, a Republican who is Roman Catholic, tapped his family fortune to help bankroll a referendum to reinstate capital punishment, a measure the state’s Catholic leadership vehemently... Read more
Capital Punishment has been a hot topic. Some claim previous Church teaching was wrong while others saying Pope Francis is a heretic. Neither of these positions holds water. Instead, both have their... Read more
As a blogger, I have a unique opportunity to interact with thousands of people every week through my various platforms. I love interacting with my readers, learning their stories, and getting... Read more
Hi there friends! Welcome to The Porch, a gathering place for thoughts and conversations about the intersection of faith and everyday life. My name is Jerusalem Jackson Greer. That is really my... Read more
Today's guest post is by Mark S. Burrows, translator of Rilke's Prayers of a Young Poet. Of Rainer Maria Rilke's many extraordinary poems collected in Prayers of a Young Poet, #18 beckons us to an... Read more
