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March 2025

March 18, 2025
I am concerned about the relative silence the United States Catholic Bishops concerning all the...
March 17, 2025
I cannot properly express how influential the Inklings have been on my life. Not only...
March 16, 2025
Jesus is the good shepherd who is willing to die in order to take care...
March 14, 2025
It is easy for many to believe that all theological engagement, especially systemic theology, when...
March 12, 2025
I was raised in an evangelical Christian tradition, one which did recognize the season of...
March 11, 2025
Despite Gnosticism being understood as a heresy which rejects many basic teachings of the Christian...
March 09, 2025
Philosophy traditionally tells us about three great transcendentals, that of the truth, the good, and...
March 07, 2025
As a theologian, Joseph Ratzinger promoted a hopeful eschatological vision. He explained that humanity has...
March 06, 2025
I was raised to treat everyone with respect. All my life, I have tried to...
March 04, 2025
Pope St. Leo the Great exhorts Christians to take their Christian faith seriously, to be...
March 02, 2025
In the Byzantine tradition, the two Sundays which come right before the Great Fast (Lent)...

February 2025

February 27, 2025
It is hard not to think about the science fiction movies and novels I’ve seen...
February 26, 2025
Actions speak louder than words. We must do more than speak, telling people (and ourselves)...
February 24, 2025
Dorothy Day once said she hoped she would not become a canonized saint because she...
February 23, 2025
The end is coming for all of us. We cannot avoid it. However, we can...
February 21, 2025
A problem found in many religious traditions lies in the way some of their members...
February 19, 2025
Christianity teaches us something special about God, something which a few pre-Christian philosophers (such as...
February 17, 2025
My father was a law professor, and because of it, I was taught to respect...
February 16, 2025
God desires for the salvation of all. Jesus said it best, he was sent by...
February 14, 2025
Mercy and justice go together. Mercy makes no sense without justice, because it is through...
February 12, 2025
The relationship and experience of African American Christians with Christianity is complex, and when examined...
February 10, 2025
As I am writing this, I am sick with covid.  I have been sick for...
February 09, 2025
In the Sundays preparing us for the Great Fast,  the Byzantine tradition gives us various...
February 06, 2025
Often, I see people online asking what happens to their beloved pets when they die....
February 05, 2025
Performative piety, such as the kind done by priests during liturgies making their liturgies way...
February 03, 2025
Not only is it troubling at how much the Trump administration has done in its...
February 02, 2025
People can be quite cruel, finding all kinds of  excuses to ignore the human dignity...

January 2025

January 31, 2025
There was a stage in my spiritual and theological development when I was influenced by...
January 29, 2025
Society requires people to work together to promote the common good. It should be obvious...
January 27, 2025
It is sadly obvious to me that many of the social advances we have seen...
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