A Spiritual Crisis – “By the end of a tumultuous 2020 I felt like I might be going a bit mad. It seemed to me that we were clearly living through revolutionary times: politically, ideologically, […]
Costs of Technologies – “The danger of A.I. is not that it becomes like us, but that we become like it.” The Cross of Code (The American Conservative) The Divine Project – “Ignatius Press has […]
A Falsely Happy Story – “Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited, closes a body of work that’s occupied a lot of my attention for the past fifteen years.” Giving New Heart to the Wounded […]
Conversion of Power – “Contrary to the storyline pushed by papal courtier Austen Ivereigh and others, Pope Francis exercises authority in the manner of a Jesuit superior who, after hearing those he chooses to hear, […]
Synodal rhetoric vs Christian reality – Compare Joseph Ratzinger’s spirit in seeking to understand Creation to the recent words of Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich. The Ruinous Rhetoric of ‘Synodal Interpretation’ (The Catholic Thing) Euthanasia in Canada […]
Say, Say, Synodality – As the synodal continental phase continues, how well does the Vatican’s working document reflect what was said around the world? Vocabulary of a synod: Are the synodal reports speaking the same […]
December 25 – “Ukraine’s main Catholic church said on Monday it would move to a new calendar that would see Christmas celebrated on Dec. 25 rather than Jan. 7, amid an effort by Ukrainian institutions […]
Going Under the Big Tent – “I suggest that prior to any talk about “enlarging the tent,” Catholics and particularly their bishops should strive to realize anew whose “tent” it is, and the doxological end […]
The Fashionably Godless – “The late pope fought a brave, lonely battle against the tyranny of nothingness.” Pope Benedict vs the calculating elites (Spiked) The Lay Faithful – “The laity’s role as imitators of the […]
Revolutionary Changes – “Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI rarely got credit for having turned the Vatican around on clergy sexual abuse, but as cardinal and pope, he pushed through revolutionary changes to church law to make […]
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