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We Are Improbable, But Here We Are

Sebastian Barros

June 13, 2025

The more deeply we understand the complexity, order, and mystery of existence, the more we’re drawn toward belief out of intellectual honesty.

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Reclaim the Rainbow

Dr. Kody W. Cooper

June 12, 2025

Let us reclaim the rainbow in the name of him to whose existence, goodness, justice, truth, providence, and beauty it attests.

The Valuable Lessons of ‘Deus Caritas Est’

Henry T. Edmondson III

June 11, 2025

“Deus Caritas Est” is short, philosophically sound, profound in its simplicity, and a great study in Catholic social teaching.

How to Fight the Culture of Doubt and Obsession with Experience

Kerri Christopher

June 10, 2025

Young people are taught what matters is not the outcome but the experience itself, and anything in the way of it deserves to be doubted.

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Artificial Ignorance

Dr. Michael Hanby

June 9, 2025

The deeper concern has less to do with the idea that machines possess artificial intelligence than with the idea that intelligence is artificial and mechanical.

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Does Evolution Lead Us to God?

Dr. Christopher Kaczor

June 6, 2025

The fact that the world all fits together points to the idea of an Author of it all who uses evolution to lead us to himself. 

Why D-Day Was Colossal

Dr. Tod Worner

June 6, 2025

It embodied nothing less than the hopes for the rescue of Christian civilization from the clutches of the darkest barbarism.

Consciousness and the Body

Bishop Robert Barron

June 6, 2025

During his address to the Word on Fire Institute’s Wonder Conference in 2024, neurosurgeon and deacon Stephen Doran, MD, explores the metaphysical and material experiences of consciousness and the contemporary…

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The Evidence and Hiddenness of God

Jeff Morgan

June 5, 2025

We know each other most fully when we love each other. It’s the same with God.

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The True Horror of Suffering in ‘The Ritual’

Maggie Phillips

June 4, 2025

The film seems to suggest true horror occurs wherever and whenever suffering is ignored, neglected, and unredeemed.

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Artificial Ignorance
Dr. Michael Hanby
What happens when we so completely conform our intelligence to the thoughtless, uncomprehending, algorithmic “intelligence” of AI, and we offload onto it the last vestiges of the intelligence that once defined our humanity—our memory, our attention, and our judgment?
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The Doubter’s Prayer
Anne Brontë
“While Faith is with me, I am blest;
It turns my darkest night to day;
But while I clasp it to my breast,
I often feel it slide away.” 
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