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November 2018

November 05, 2018
When we seek after God, we must realize that we can never comprehend him. Then,...

October 2018

October 31, 2018
In the reflections recorded in his book, My Life in Christ, St. John of Kronstadt...
October 30, 2018
In Dostoevsky’s Brothers Karamazov, Ivan Karamazov was the cool, intellectual brother whose nihilistic rationalism provided...
October 29, 2018
God, being beyond all exiting things, transcends human reason. Any attempt to define God using...
October 24, 2018
This week, Trump declared himself to a nationalist. “America First” is, as many have known...
October 23, 2018
Scripture warns us that those who do evil make for and establish the means by...
October 22, 2018
Since God transcends all things, Dionysius explained that nothing is able to know God as...
October 17, 2018
There is a war being waged on the poor throughout the world. And the more...
October 16, 2018
“The last enemy to be destroyed is death” (1 Cor. 15:26 RSV). Death is said...
October 15, 2018
Dionysius, continuing with his presentation of the transcendence of God, explained neither is It [God]...
October 11, 2018
God’s potential is fully active and realized in his one simple eternal action.  While we...
October 09, 2018
One of the great problems of our age, and indeed, of every age, is the...
October 08, 2018
Dionysius, having explored many important names and titles traditionally used to describe God, finished off...
October 04, 2018
Creatio ex nihilo, creation out of, or from, nothing, was an important theological point made...
October 02, 2018
Lactantius, an educated convert to the Christian faith around 300 CE, made such a great...
October 01, 2018
The Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, represent three relative relations in God; they do...

September 2018

September 28, 2018
Baruch ben Neriah, the friend and secretary of the prophet Jeremiah, found his prophetic mission...
September 26, 2018
One of the appalling factors in modern Christian life, Catholic or otherwise, is the great...
September 24, 2018
One of the preeminent names for God is “Goodness” or “The Good,” indicating by such...
September 20, 2018
Because of the incomprehensible nature of God, our talk about God, even when relying upon...
September 18, 2018
On Monday the 17th, the Trump Administration announced that they would be drastically reducing the...
September 17, 2018
The First Cause, the Creator of all, transcends all names and titles which we use...
September 13, 2018
Know thyself. This philosophical wisdom, declared by the Oracle at Delphi and continued by Socrates...
September 11, 2018
Since the sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church has once again made its way...
September 10, 2018
God, as the Cause of all things, is neither one, nor oneness (οὔτε ἓν οὔτε...
September 06, 2018
It’s been nearly a year since Hurricane Maria wrecked its havoc across the Atlantic. The...
September 04, 2018
Nicolaus, one of the first seven deacons, whose followers (if not himself) were condemned in...
September 03, 2018
God’s presence is manifest as the kingdom of heaven; because of this he is called...

August 2018

August 30, 2018
In the aftermath of the revelations of sexual abuse and its cover up by various...
August 28, 2018
Once the order was given at Scetis, 'Fast this week.' Now it happened that some...
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