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Some Critics of Religion Need to Pick Up Their Game
Friends, the comments on my recent conversation with Lex Fridman tell us a good deal about what young secularists are thinking in regard to religion.
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Curing the Crisis of Real Friendship
Friendship is inherently valuable, indeed one of the most valuable things in life. So why do so many people have no real friends?
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Our Catholic President and the Most Pressing Moral Issue of Our Time
Friends, President Biden claims that he objects to abortion and considers it morally wrong, yet time and time again, he strives to make it more available, more acceptable, more legally…
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The Magic of Summer Films
As we sit indoors and look forward to cooler days, may these summer films help us appreciate the magic of the season while it lasts.
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Bishop Barron
See AllOur Catholic President and the Most Pressing Moral Issue of Our Time
Gun Violence and the Deep Sadness of Our Teens
Effective Evangelization Commences with Joy
Practical Strategies of Evangelization
Evangelizing on the Road to Emmaus
Evangelizing Through Beauty
Evangelizing Through the Good
What I Learned Talking with Thousands of Skeptics on Reddit
René Girard and the Social Media Swamp
Bishop Barron Appointed Bishop of Diocese of Winona-Rochester (Minnesota)
How Four Women Shook Up the Philosophical Establishment at Oxford—and Why This Matters for Us
Why the Culture Was Healthier When Johnny Carson and Joan Rivers Were Around
Providence and Vocation in “Father Stu”
Why Doing What Is Right in Your Own Sight Is Such a Bad Idea
Why the Supposed Conflict between Science and Religion Is Tragic Nonsense
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Discerning a Vocation Begins in the Family
Leading With Beauty: Tales of Faith for Evangelization
“Sometimes They Know Better”: Glimpses of Holiness in Children’s Films
Gun Violence and the Deep Sadness of Our Teens
Elvis Presley and the Modern Search for Meaning
The Sacramentality of Buildings: Fulton Sheen on Sacred Architecture
Wondrously Made: The Dobbs Decision and Our Cosmic Significance
Effective Evangelization Commences with Joy
Stealth Evangelization Through Music and Beauty
Practical Strategies of Evangelization
Evangelizing on the Road to Emmaus
Evangelizing Through Beauty
Evangelizing Through the Good
What I Learned Talking with Thousands of Skeptics on Reddit
Preparing for Battle: 7 Tips from St. Paul on Evangelization
The Sacred Heart and Our Need for Intimacy
Most Sacred Heart
The Deeper Meaning of Laughter
René Girard and the Social Media Swamp
The Apostolate of the Ear
My Father Left Me “Top Gun”
Bishop Barron Appointed Bishop of Diocese of Winona-Rochester (Minnesota)
Become the Light of the World
“Apollo 10½” and the Spacing Age
What’s in a Name? Tolkien and St. Philip Neri
Gospel of Love: 20 Secrets to a Holy Marriage
How Four Women Shook Up the Philosophical Establishment at Oxford—and Why This Matters for Us
“Love in the Ruins”: Walker Percy’s End of the World
Giving God Our Full and Undivided Attention
Doctor Strange Has Lost the Magic
Eucharistic Silence
What Makes Humans So Special?
Pathetic Satan, Death Through the Lens of Dante and Dore
Maintaining Inner Peace
The Justice and Mercy of Christ’s Healing Power
Books That Rocked My World: Kierkegaard’s “Papers and Journals”
My “God Moment”: You (and I) are Worth More Than They
“We Lepers”: The Mimetic Saint
Disorder, Reorder, and Right Order: The Lens of Christ
“Russian Doll” Flourishes in the Present Thanks to the Past
Four Reasons to Believe Jesus Was Really Crucified
What Did Chesterton See in the Church?
The Strength in Mary’s Silence
Everyday “Miracles”: Mysteries of the Seen and Unseen
