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Engaging Secular Modernity

Dr. Ryan T. Anderson
President, Ethics and Public Policy Center
Msgr. James P. Shea
President, University of Mary
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Harmonizing the Temporal Order

Weekly Update

Christians often sway between caring about politics too much and caring about politics too little. How can we find the happy medium?

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Foundations
"The Prisoner," by Nikolia Yaroshenko

Conversion of Vision

Conversion of vision is no easy task: it requires a dual recognition of one's current vision and the greater vision to which one is called.

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Francisco de Zurbaran's "The Apotheosis of Saint Thomas Aquinas"

Enrichment

Discover the decidedly chaotic life and journeys of the relics of the Angelic Doctor, St. Thomas Aquinas.

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Perspectives
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Encounter the perennial truths of the faith as they are applied to particular questions of life, education, and professional disciplines.
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Commentary

Christians (and Pharisees) at a University

Msgr. James P. Shea
President, University of Mary
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Jesus is not weak. Jesus is the one who assailed the strong man, as he puts it in the Gospels, and he has taken on the enemy and won. He’s the one who is calling you to follow him.
Rev. John Riccardo Executive Director, ACTS XXIX
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Life More than Legacy

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Catholics at Mass
Commentary

A Kingship Not of This World

Msgr. James P. Shea
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Stonehenge
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The Return of Stonehenge

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Foundations
Investigate the first and foundational principles of the Catholic imaginative vision.
Current Theme Matters of Belief
Raphael's "The Conversion of the Proconsul"

The Point of Apologetics

The point of apologetics is not the mere winning of arguments; instead, it is meant to show the reasonableness of the Gospel, clearing away obstacles to an authentic encounter with Christ.

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Raphael's "Transfiguration"

Christianity as a Revealed Religion

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Raphael's "Ezekiel's Vision"

The Importance of Mystery in Christian Belief

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