Litany Of The Holy Spirit

Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us. Father all-powerful, have mercy on us. Jesus, Eternal Son of the Father, Redeemer of the world, save us. Spirit of the Father and the Son, boundless life of both, sanctify us. Holy Trinity, hear us. Holy Spirit, Who proceed from […]

On Science and Religion

Science can purify religion from error and superstition; religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. Each can draw the other into a wider world, a world in which both can flourish. — Pope John Paul II

On Rot in Democracy

What a rot is democracy without religion! — J. R R. Tolkien

I Don’t Believe In Puberty

Well, I believe in it as the title for a period of time during which a child becomes an adult human being. I don’t believe in it as an excuse, as a way to blame something when we parents feel guilty or helpless. Perhaps puberty is a crisis. But it is our crisis, not the […]

What About the Shroud of Turin

The Shroud of Turin, which is believed to have wrapped Jesus’ body after his Crucifixion, is a seemingly inexhaustible source of discoveries and disputes between historians and scientists — and between men of faith themselves, some seeing it as a simple icon symbolizing the death and resurrection of Christ, while others remain convinced of its […]

Maths of Good and Evil

We cannot fight evil with evil. We can fight evil only by adding good deeds to the “common good”.

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