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Populating Eternity

Caring for children is a natural and excellent context for giving rather than receiving, which is an obvious goal for anyone convinced of the Christian ideal that one finds one's life by losing it.

May 16, 2024
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Wild Living Intellects

With belief in a revelation necessarily comes belief in infallibility: without a doctrine of infallibility, belief in a revelation simply couldn’t hold together.

May 9, 2024
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What is a University for?

Fierce protests at university campus across the country beg a question: why are those protests occurring on campuses, specifically? Perhaps we first need to ask a more fundamental question: what is a university for?

May 2, 2024
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Remembering What Side of Eternity We're On

News cycles tend to the ultimate and the catastrophic, and current events have headlines running at a high pitch.

Apr 25, 2024
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A Confessing Church

The Church and her mission are counting on Christians who have gotten to know Jesus and who have, as a result, something to say about him to their neighbor.

Apr 18, 2024
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The Opportunity of Our Apostolic Age

The personality of Jesus does not get old or outgrown or outmoded.

Apr 11, 2024
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Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Heaven is sure to be full of surprises, not the least of which is likely to be discovering who the great ones among us really are.

Apr 4, 2024
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The Best News

Imagine the collective joy and confusion of the disciples on the first Easter.

Mar 28, 2024
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What is Childhood?

Let’s end the never-beginning, never-ending, nebulous childhood now.

Mar 21, 2024
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The Potency of Common Sense

“Common sense” – clear anthropology – has an attractive potency to it, which we could do well not to underestimate.

Mar 14, 2024