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Pathetic Satan, Death Through the Lens of Dante and Dore
The Strength in Mary’s Silence
A Chapter that Changed My Life: “Diary of a Country Priest”
Time and Timelessness: Lincoln at Gettysburg
The Fragile Little Flame of Silence: Pursue It Where You Can
Coping With the Uncontrollability of the World
The Lost Art of Intentionality
Bending Souls: The Dark Artistry of Benito Mussolini
The Hope at the Bottom of Pandora’s Box
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Radical Declaration: “I Have Decided To Love”
Pity & Piety: On Seeing Mary Anew
Have Yourself a Jarring Little Christmas
We Are an Advent People
The Steadying Hand of Experience
The Proper Telling of History
The God of the “Little Ones”
Carrying Things to Term: Why Patience Is So Difficult
The Soul is Healed by Being with Children
Humble Lessons from a Custodian
Bring on the Criticism
Our Judgment on Simone Biles
Kids Still Say the Darndest Things: One-Act Plays
Lean In to the Wild Ride
The Encouraging Anger of the Atheist
Tweet, Text, Post: Welcome to the Exterior Life
Thoughts for the Worrier
Think, Think, Think!
The Hard World and How to Restore Mercy to a Merciless Age
The Small Red Flame—Hope and Brideshead Revisited
What I Just Learned From Eighth Grade Religion Class
What Edward R. Murrow Had to Say About Cancel Culture
The Present You Want Is Not the Gift You Need
On the First Duty of Intelligent People
Learning by Heart with Miss Duffy
Should We Cancel Homer? Ask Bob Dylan
The Reclamation of Ebenezer Scrooge
Narcissus and 2020: Peering Past the Surfaces
On Not Being Fit for the Modern World
Invitations from the Frost of Autumn
On Going through Hell
Beauty and Substance: A Reflection on the Anniversary of “Evangelization & Culture”
Arguing, But Never Quarreling: The Odd Couple of Scalia and Ginsburg
“Knock It Off”: Showing Internet Bullies the Line
Never Destroying, Forever Mending: The Wisdom of a Wall
Radical Conformity: The Wild Faith of John the Baptist
Extraordinary, Incomplete Science
