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March 2021
March 12, 2021
Immigrants: They Need Us, and We Need Them
They come because most often they and their families are extremely poor, and they cannot...
March 10, 2021
Four Takeaways from Oprah’s Interview with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
People are inclined to defend institutions rather than persons, especially when the institution is long-lived,...
March 03, 2021
Catholics Are De-Toxing From their Experiences With Traumatic Religion. How You Respond to them Matters
Do you feel that the work people are doing to recover from religious trauma is...
February 2021
February 26, 2021
How Has the Pandemic Changed Us? Has It Changed Us Enough?
Unfortunately, I fear that as a collective society the pandemic has not sufficiently awakened us...
February 21, 2021
Rush Limbaugh Would Never Have Succeeded In an Ethical Society
Right-minded folks should never have responded to slurs directed against AIDS sufferers, non-white children, and...
February 15, 2021
People are in Therapy to Recover from Religion – We Need to Ask Why
Religion ought to be, not a bulwark for oppressive powers, but a solace for the...
February 10, 2021
We Need to Be Honest When We Talk about Abortion
Our entire conversation about abortion and life ethics needs to change from a culture-war melee...
January 2021
January 31, 2021
Who Speaks for the Church? And Which Church?
We are still not willing to address with brutal honesty how gravely the church, our...
January 19, 2021
Words for Those Feeling Disinherited
Trump’s anti-other rhetoric has had the effect of making hatred acceptable. He has created convenient...
January 17, 2021
Yes, It’s About the White Supremacy
In this case, the first and maybe most lasting images we got cast the “rioters”...
January 14, 2021
Reflections on the Epiphany Insurrection
It is also painfully obvious that the police took much longer to restore order than...
January 12, 2021
Conspiracy Theories, Alternate Reality, and the Perils of Totalitarian Religion
A sacramental imagination should engage us with what is real and present. It should not...
January 08, 2021
Making a Difference: Reflections on Pope Francis’ 2021 World Day of Peace Message
Francis reminds us that the Catholic social teaching principle of respect for the dignity of...
January 07, 2021
A Martyrdom Of Our Own Making
By claiming persecution right now, some Christians have embraced the evil that is being fought...
December 2020
December 29, 2020
What Is Wrong With the Christian Religion?
White supremacists should hate and fear all that the church stands for. Yet look how...
December 26, 2020
We Watch ‘The Snowman’, Christmas 2020
We watched The Snowman again this Christmas, but without my brother and sister being here,...
December 22, 2020
Make a Difference: Proclaim “Good News of Great Joy”
By guest writer Tony Magliano The commercialism of Christmas can easily tempt us to...
December 14, 2020
This Has Been a Test
What will happen if another pandemic comes along – which it likely will – that...
December 09, 2020
In Advent, We Practice Holy Patience – and a Holy Impatience for Justice
During Advent, it is deeply important for us as committed disciples of our Lord to...
December 09, 2020
In the Darkness of Advent, Hope Arises
It seems that true Advent hope only rises as we walk the path from darkness—including...
December 02, 2020
The Jewish People, History, and Mystery
Hope has been proven a lie I have told myself. The history of the people...
November 2020
November 26, 2020
The Economy of Francis – Both Saint and Pope
The hungry, homeless, unemployed, underemployed, refugees, and all destitute fellow human beings desperately need, and...
November 20, 2020
Being Thankful When You Do Not Understand
It is completely fine to not to be completely thankful; thankfulness is a divine thing...
November 14, 2020
The Real Significance of Writing King Lear in Quarantine
We need Lear; we need to be able to rant and rave on a blasted...
November 09, 2020
Voting Out Fascism Is Just the Beginning
There can be no compromise with an ideology that places the demands of the few...
November 02, 2020
Yes, There Is a Place in the Democratic Party for Pro-Life Voters
Faced with the alternative of an administration that has proven itself willing to flout fundamental...
October 2020
October 28, 2020
Does Voting “Pro-Life” Actually Save Lives?
If human life is the thing that you value most, you have to do more...
October 22, 2020
Should We Be Gatekeeping Feminism?
Of course, maybe you are white enough, privileged enough, rich enough, so that Trump's policies...
October 15, 2020
Reality and Unreality: The Questioning of Amy Coney Barrett
We are now all living in the world of Donald Trump. And that world is...
October 06, 2020
“There are *Four* Lights”: Trump and the Gaslighting of America
Trump’s “five-light” propaganda machine broadcasts its message 24–7. Pick any topic, e.g., COVID-19, climate change,...
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