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A Fresh Start for 2018
Sunday, December 31, 2017
A Blessed Smartphone?
Saturday, December 30, 2017
The Curious Progressive Love of Islam
Friday, December 29, 2017
Splinters and Beams
Thursday, December 28, 2017
Here Comes That Dreamer
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
The Light in “Darkest Hour”
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
The Ox, the Ass, and Us
Monday, December 25, 2017
The World’s Desire
Sunday, December 24, 2017
The Paradoxical Structure of the Kingdom
Saturday, December 23, 2017
On the ‘Infancy Narratives’
Friday, December 22, 2017
Have Yourself a Very Subversive Christmas
Thursday, December 21, 2017
The Desert Flowers: The Gospel and Isaiah
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
On Feelings
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
In Other Words
Monday, December 18, 2017
A Christmas Reflection
Sunday, December 17, 2017
About Our Epidemic of Sexual Aggression
Saturday, December 16, 2017
Defining Religion
Friday, December 15, 2017
Political “Science” – in Good Faith
Thursday, December 14, 2017
Benedict XVI on the Dialogue of Religions
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
On Moving the American Embassy to Jerusalem
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
The Sexes: War & Peace
Monday, December 11, 2017
Comfort My People
Bevil Bramwell OMI
Sunday, December 10, 2017
The Two Religions of the Koran
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Provocations
Friday, December 8, 2017
“Mary, Did You Know?” and the Immaculate Conception
Thursday, December 7, 2017
“The Dictator Pope”
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
On Limits
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Dialogue or Monologue?
Monday, December 4, 2017
Advent: Hurry Up and Wait?
Sunday, December 3, 2017
Confessions of a Convert
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Pascal and the Jesuits
Friday, December 1, 2017
Repairing the Ravages of ISIS on Iraq’s Nineveh Plains
Thursday, November 30, 2017
Jesus: the Heart of Christian Morality
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
The Continuing Vocation Crisis in the United States
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Memento Mori – and More
Monday, November 27, 2017
The King Whom God Gives
Sunday, November 26, 2017
“Salvator Mundi”: the Saga of the “Last” da Vinci
Saturday, November 25, 2017
Make America Christian Again
Friday, November 24, 2017
The Eucharist and Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 23, 2017
The Iron Cage of Educational Bureaucracy
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Enabling Jihad at Stanford, Georgetown, and Beyond
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Remembering Depths and Heights
Monday, November 20, 2017
On Sad Songs
Sunday, November 19, 2017
Cardinal Burke on the Rule of Faith
Saturday, November 18, 2017
The Unitarian Example: A Cautionary Tale
Friday, November 17, 2017
Resist “Prayer Shaming” This Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 16, 2017
Killing, Adultery, and the Church’s Witness to Christ
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Physician-Assisted Suicide: A New Pascal’s Wager
Fr. Cameron Faller / Fr. Joseph Previtali
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Jack & Joy: “Shadowlands” Off-Broadway
Monday, November 13, 2017
Jesus and Historical Revisionism
Sunday, November 12, 2017
