The wind blows and fills you with life. The air is warm, inclining you not to cower from the wind, but to embrace it. Around you are trees so tall that they beg you to wonder what it’s like up there. The hills roll like a blanket and deer prance among them carelessly. The autumn ...
When I was in eighth grade, a friend of mine came up to me to confess that she had spent much of the previous day in tears, and it was all my fault. I was naturally confused and upset. What had I done? She didn’t leave me in suspense long. The day before, my teacher ...
Christianity has been on the decline in the United States for the past 60 years. And what has its waning brought us? Are our lives happier and more fulfilled? Are we truly all the better for it? Much of secular society will say this decline has put the U.S. on the path to success. “Just ...
The modern feminist ideal of the “strong woman” is physically strong, tough, stoic, intelligent, fiercely independent, and capable of doing everything a man can do just as well as he could, if not better. She is, in a word, masculine. This depiction of what makes a woman strong equates strength with masculinity. In an effort ...
Once upon a time, there was such a thing as virtue. It towered above all the lands and all the people; it was firm, resolute, and beloved. Classical and then Christian, the virtues not only maintained society, but breathed life into it. Emanating authority, truth, and goodness, virtues were the standard of righteousness that every ...
Welcome, dear reader, to the beginning of a new column. As a simple Catholic layman, my hope is to help others gain a deeper understanding of the Christian faith. The primary goal of this column is to challenge common misconceptions surrounding the faith and to tackle the supposed “difficulties” that the Christian faith has head-on. ...
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