Without commentary: Dear Brothers and Sisters, Today we are living in a world which is growing ever “smaller” and where, as a result, it would seem to be easier for all of us to be neighbours. Developments in travel and communications technology are bringing us closer together and making us more connected, even as globalization…
DetailsMatt Walsh gives the best exposition on the topic of abstinence I have read in a very long time: From my inbox, an email from a high school student named Jeremy: “Dear Matt, first I want to say I really like your blog. One of my teachers actually mentioned it in class once after you…
DetailsFr. Barron on Faith, Hope, and Love. Note especially the discussion on what love truly is. It would do well for us to remember that love isn’t being “nice”…
I, like many potential voters my age, am frustrated. I am frustrated with a system that disallows meaningful dissent except by way of voting for a man who is 95% identical to his “radical” “opponent.” I am frustrated with those who believe there is a large difference between the two candidates, but more than that,…
DetailsI wonder often why it is my generation does not care about the telltale signs of a dying world. Whether it be our economic situation, our foreign policy, our cultural sin, or the themes of our personal sin, I ponder daily the future of humanity and how wrong the world is. I simultaneously cannot see…
DetailsAldous Huxley spots and names the idolatries that have become common in all of us. This one is important because it is undeniable that many things are sought as ends today that should not be. Very few things are ends in themselves – I can think of God above all, but also knowledge, and freedom…
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