The Ascent to God
The study of ethics teaches the mind right conduct and quickens the response to grace in regards to human activity, This gives the joy of …
The study of ethics teaches the mind right conduct and quickens the response to grace in regards to human activity, This gives the joy of …
Perhaps it may not be to the benefit of others, but I take as my lead in this the examples of those who have gone …
I must admit, for much of my life I had a pretty saccharine view of religion. Religion is about pleasant emotions and tears and all …
Read Matthew’s account of Jesus’ temptation in the desert and realize a profound but often overlooked truth: the devil can quote scripture. Let that sink …
One of the best parts of being in the Triangle is getting to work with many people who are passionate about what they do. I …
I don’t want to say that I completely buy into the theology of limbo (and yes, I recognize that it is still a legitimate theological …
Some people read the writings of the saints and they think, “What’s up with these guys? Do they want me to walk around miserable and …
I found that if I wanted to get anywhere in this life, I had to learn to name the demons who choke devotion with a …
Want to be a saint? Then spend time fasting and exercising. Don’t neglect these two integral parts of a wholesome asceticism. At first, these things …
Instead of an Obstacle, an Opportunity: “Endeavor to be inclined always not to the consoling, but to the unconsoling.” The Ascent of Mt. Carmel by …