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April 19, 2016
What Abandonment Taught Me
Instead of teaching me to trust and believe in the commitment of others, my dad...
April 12, 2016
How My Faith Became Mostly Dead
I’ve mostly lost hope—hope that some power or person of goodness is ultimately guiding the...
December 2015
December 28, 2015
In ‘The Force Awakens,’ Star Wars Takes a Tragic Turn
Yes, in many ways 'The Force Awakens' plays it safe, but the filmmakers deserve credit...
August 2015
August 06, 2015
Throwing Shade at Capitalism
Why Pope Francis says the economy should not be a mechanism for accumulating goods, but...
July 2015
July 23, 2015
To Love This Poor Perishable World
The challenge of putting down roots.
March 2015
March 25, 2015
Why I Hold on to My Faith, Even Though It Hangs by a Thread
Three words into a hymn or a creed and I'm elsewhere, rudely minding my own...
March 24, 2015
Ted Cruz’s Religious Politics Are Not Especially Christian
Cruz is a candidate for voters who think themselves indispensable and unique.
March 23, 2015
Mindless Monday Question: Arnold Schwarzenegger Edition
What are your favorite entertainingly awful movies?
March 19, 2015
Who Supports Big Government Regulation of the Market, Whatever the Cost? Pro-Life Activists.
There is a matter on which many political conservatives support government regulation of markets and...
March 18, 2015
Why the Church Should Oppose All Killing
If human life is sacred and inviolable at every stage and in every situation, as...
March 17, 2015
Contrary to Market Ideology, People Often Don’t Follow Economic Incentives
People act against the good of others even when it hurts their business. That's human...
March 10, 2015
What the Church Allows Isn’t Necessarily Right
Debates among Catholics about moral issues too often rely on a cursory analysis of Magisterial...
March 03, 2015
Hiding Behind Private Property Rights
One can't justly hide behind private property rights when the system that defines and supports...
March 02, 2015
Mindless Monday Question: Aliens Edition
It's too bad you can't see a movie again for the first time, but if...
February 2015
February 26, 2015
Mistborn LEGO Minifigures
Just because Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn novels haven't been adapted for the screen doesn't mean we...
February 25, 2015
Teaching Your Children the Faith Doesn’t Mean Indoctrinating Them
Richard Dawkins himself cannot escape some religious instruction because he’s situated in a society formed...
February 24, 2015
Destroying ObamaCare, Whatever the Consequences
Former Senator Phil Gramm is clear about whom he thinks are the disadvantaged: young, healthy...
February 24, 2015
Michael Novak, Still Defending the Iraq War
If you launch into a moral defense of a war without reckoning with the dead,...
February 23, 2015
The Professional Cuddling Industry Had Its First Convention
Is this all a fad that will be gone before the preparations begin for CuddleCon...
February 23, 2015
Ridiculing Republicans Because They Don’t Accept Evolution Doesn’t Actually Get You Anything
To have its place, ridicule has to accomplish more than making the privileged feel good...
February 22, 2015
Early Mindless Monday Question: Academy Awards Edition
If you could give an Oscar to the best movie character ever, who would you...
February 21, 2015
Some Folks Say Obama Isn’t a Christian: Here’s How He Can Prove Them Right
My addition to this Very Important Debate.
February 20, 2015
How to Depict Religion Powerfully on the Screen
You don't need a doctorate in theology to get religion right on screen. A little...
February 19, 2015
Good for Eric Holder
The Attorney General wants a nationwide moratorium on the death penalty.
February 18, 2015
Why It’s Wrong to Tell Someone to Pray Away the Gay
"Pray away the gay" is bad theology whether or not you can provide a biblical...
February 17, 2015
To Those of You Giving Up Social Media for Lent
An important message.
February 16, 2015
Mindless Monday Question: Your Grammar Pet Peeve Edition
What is your grammar or usage pet peeve?
February 12, 2015
Resisting the Church
With respect to the truth, resisting the Church is a risky damned if you do,...
February 10, 2015
What My Newest Newborn Taught Me about the World
Often while holding my infant son, he'll open his blue eyes, turn his face towards...
February 09, 2015
Mindless Monday Question: Taylor Swift Edition
What artists (musical, film, literary, etc.) did you expect to hate but loved instead? What...
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