Scripture

The third in my four-part series on John the Baptist for Advent: Back in my...

You will often see inspirational posters of a verdant mountain scene with the words of...

A reader sends along this great passage: “Textual problems have led some modern scholars to...

Pete Vere pointed this out to me.  It's the interesting structure of the Noah narrative:...

Winnipeg woman gives eggnog and ginger snaps to burglar On that cold winter day, her...

The readings yesterday were profoundly moving to me. As you may or may not know,...

Check them out here. Discipleship is a call to go inward, to experience an ever-deepening...

Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise in the assembly...

Christianism is a false gospel of violent, faithless, misogynous, white spite that believe only in...

Today's readings put together an Old and New Testament text that, at first glance, may...

Introduction to a Study. My latest over at The Catholic Weekly, in which we will...

Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom! Give ear to the teaching...

The Catechism tells us that Scripture has different layers of meaning: 115According to an ancient...

Jesus discusses "Virtue Signalling" here: “Beware of practicing your piety before men in order to...

But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of stress. For...

...and the subtle ways in which he constructs his gospel to show Jesus is the...

Because the whole world before you is like a speck that tips the scales, and...

Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his...

Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death, is the man who deceives his...

Find out more from Dr. Ted Sri here.

He writes: I'm studying the bible and the sacraments. How does the evangelicals interpreted 1...

A reader writes: Since I last wrote to you (about Dum Diversas), I have been...

Bishop Robert Barron takes a scriptural look at this time of reflecting on death, endings,...

...is under discussion over at the Register.

The Moonie-owned Washington Times measures how good a Christian you by such metrics as knowing...

Jeff is such a nice guy.  You can find out more about Unlocking the Mysteries of...

They're currently giving away a Verbum Scholar library as part of their big Summer Sale promotion. Here’s...

...piece by piece until there is nothing left of this fraudulent scam. Fun reading for...

The gospel yesterday was about Jesus refusing to give a sign: Then some of the scribes...

A reader writes: I've been reading the gospel narratives of the Last Supper tonight, and...