Click Here For This Week’s Readings. In the Ancient World, gods were a dime-a-dozen. Some people had their favorites but for the most part, folks were not very picky about which gods they worshipped on […]
Click Here for This Week’s Readings. “Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the War Room!” Fans of Peter Sellers and/or Stanley Kubrick will recognize the line from the classic Cold-War comedy Dr. […]
If you’re even remotely familiar with J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, you know that Sauron is the bad guy. He’s basically evil personified. So what could we possibly learn about holiness from him? “Just […]
As the story goes, it was over an informal lunch conversation in 1950 that physicist Enrico Fermi made an observation which continues to vex us to this day. “Where is everybody?” Given the number of […]
22 October 2017: 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Answering the Difficult Questions Note: You can find the readings for this Sunday by clicking here. Being a Christian is easy, isn’t? You’re baptized, attend Mass, go […]
Note: Readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time can be found by clicking here. We geeks come from all sorts of backgrounds, lands, fandoms, and realms. We tend to be a truly catholic (small […]
The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy is a book everyone—even non-Catholics—should read. Tolstoy had a way of cutting right to the heart of human matters. […]
Theology is unlike any other field of study. This education is not something that is applied towards a job or career for eight hours a day. It is both knowledge and understanding that should create […]
Growing up as a Catholic, I can still remember the first time I heard the word “Protestant.” I was in the living room of our small two bedroom apartment watching my favorite movie of all […]
Myth #1: It’s the Rhythm Method When they hear “Natural Family Planning”, many think of the method their grandmother talked of using. The rhythm method, also known as the calendar method, is in fact very […]
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