Man and Morality: The Truth that Sets us Free
The human person knows by nature that there is a certain code by which he must live. Man also knows beyond a shadow of a doubt
The human person knows by nature that there is a certain code by which he must live. Man also knows beyond a shadow of a doubt
One’s perception of reality has an immense effect on one’s life. It is through this lens that one finds his or her identity, interacts with
In Tolkien’s classic The Lord of the Rings, two of his greatest heroes, Frodo and Sam, seem to be at odds over their relationship with
What purpose does morality serve? This is a question I have been given reason to consider from time to time—in particular as I live in
I would like to say that my faith is uncomplicated — to say that I accept and embrace every teaching of our Church with a gleeful
In my previous column, I mentioned that there are three senses in which we have real freedom, and one sense in which we have false
Lately, while browsing my otherwise innocuous Facebook wall, I have seen a multitude of people sharing a nifty, colorful flow-chart which sarcastically shows how silly
“‘Thomas! Thomas!’ two snickering friars called, rousing their brother who was bent over his books. ‘Look out the window—there are pigs flying about in the sky!’ Thomas
In reaction to the increasing physical immorality spreading through society today, and in an attempt to counter the message constantly being sold through advertising, movies,
The movie points to a basic human fact that is often overlooked: humanity is messy
If studying the saints has taught me anything, it is that there are many ways to travel the narrow road to Heaven. While some lived
Have you ever heard the story of the man who prayed that God would save him in a flood? He stood on top of his
After watching Disney’s extremely popular and highly controversial Frozen for the third time last night, I’ve come to the conclusion that everyone- bloggers, movie reviewers,
“Stockholm syndrome, individuals’ desperate attempts to become like their captors. On a lesser scale it was why good German citizens followed Hitler, Ryan said. Or
By now, everyone has probably heard about the situation between the Bundy Ranch and the Bureau of Land Management. If you haven’t, just Google “Bundy
You hear a lot of things when you walk down a hallway filled with 200 teenage girls. Some hilarious, some tragic, some ridiculous, and some
Have you ever thought about yourself like you think about others? People can be idiots, prigs, jerks, crazies. People can just get on your nerves,
Peter Maurin believed in teaching ancient principles to the man on the street in the language of the man on the street. Peter Maurin believed
“Live as though dying daily.” -St. Antony of Egypt, as recorded by St. Athanasius We have almost no viable perspective from which to evaluate our
After spending the last few years diving into the depths of Catholicism and immersing myself in things like daily Mass, the Rosary, and other typical
One of my fondest memories of my grandmother is watching Little House on the Prairie with her when I was a child. Knowing she loved