Paula wants to  continue the discussion  from the Symposium. Her concerns cover a number of different approaches. But Iimi-tan points out th...

When it comes to hostility or suspicion towards the Church, regardless of what side it comes from, it is rooted in assumptions, not fact. Pe...

Introduction I had a profitable discussion with one of my followers last week. The concern—probably shared by many Catholics—is, what is on...

There’s no doubt that there is infighting in the Church. Without getting into who is right and who is wrong, Catholics are pitted against ea...

Truth is saying of what is, that it is and of saying what is not, that it is not. In other words, truth points to reality and we should stri...

When it comes to Church teachings that are unpopular, the common tactic is on one side of the coin to dismiss them as old teachings and poin...

Once again, it’s time for Quick Quips  where I offer short reflections that I can’t really drag out into a full blog entry. Does “Everybody...

There is a story that a priest told in a homily once when I attended Franciscan University of Steubenville. Since I cannot find the exact te...

If I had to choose the greatest error of reasoning that leads people to false conclusions and accompanying troubles, it would be the set of ...