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The Obscurity of Faith

Thomas J. Kronholz

cloudy valley

The obscurity of faith, rightly viewed, occasions man’s perfection as it prompts him to journey outside himself, striving beyond the limits of sense and reason.

An Atheist’s Argument Against Abortion

Dr. Christopher Kaczor

Ultrasound of In Uterus Baby at 22 weeks.

Don Marquis was an atheist philosopher best known for his argument against abortion, which makes absolutely no appeal to religion, the soul, or God.

The Suicide of Legacy Media

Dr. Tod Worner

Newspaper on fire

Imagine reporting that vividly, accurately, and fairly told the story. It might work. And who knows? It might change the face of journalism for the better.

What Can I Do? Lauren Costabile and Hearts of Joy International

Mark Bradford

“Children with Down syndrome reveal the heart of God. I believe their hearts are fashioned to see the way that God sees.”

The Things That Make for Peace

Dr. Richard Clements

True and lasting peace has both a horizontal dimension (peace with our fellow human beings) and a vertical dimension (peace with God).

‘On the Waterfront’ and the Courage to Confront Evil

Matthew Malone

The film is one of the most influential films in Hollywood history and is included in the Vatican’s 1995 Alcuni film importanti list.

The Illusions and Addictions of Interactive Technologies

Christopher Hazell

Interactive technologies can exacerbate our tendency to dwell within virtual, fantasy spaces at the cost of living in reality and, ultimately, of experiencing grace.

That Evil Will Not Prevail: A Primer on Catholic Just War Doctrine

Caroline Kurt

Barbed wire fence

Although Augustine approves of a limited violence to defend the innocent, he—and the whole Church with him—emphasizes the great suffering that is war.

Martin Shaw Proposes Myths for ‘Unscripted, Anxious Stutterers’

Andrew Tolkmith

The rhythm of myth is the rhythm of life, and particularly for the Christian, perhaps especially for the Christian.

The Bittersweet Presentation Defies Our Kitschy Manger Scenes

Mark Bradford

The Presentation of Jesus

Somehow, cutesy kitsch seems to do an injustice to the reality of the Savior’s birth.