An Atheist’s Argument for Atheism
COMMENTARY: Atheism is not only the failure to believe in God, but the failure to believe in one’s self.
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Waiting in Joyful Hope: Is Patience Possible in Our Culture of Immediacy?
COMMENTARY: To survive the frenzied holiday consumer culture, remember Faith and Hope are the book ends of patience: one to lean on, the other to look forward to...
The Catholic Composer Who Gave Us More Than Music
COMMENTARY: Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904), in addition to leaving his musical gift to posterity, also provides an example of unwavering Catholic faith in times of difficulty.
Shakespeare’s Relevance in Today’s World
COMMENTARY: A convincing case can be made to support the claim that the Bard is the most relevant writer who ever set pen paper.
The Abolition of Fatherhood
COMMENTARY: If there is no father, whether Divine or human, there is no creation.
The Narrow Gate Is Our Path to Eternal Freedom
COMMENTARY: Christ’s message could not be more at odds with the aims of secular society, which is to live an unencumbered life on the broad, open and inclusive way.
Is Thomas Aquinas’ Philosophy for Everyone?
COMMENTARY: ‘How is it that the billions of stars live in such harmony,’ Aquinas asked, ‘when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds?’
Alice von Hildebrand, Philosophy and Hypnosis
COMMENTARY: Two features of the hypnotized subject are decreased peripheral awareness, and an enhanced capacity for responding to suggestion, or ‘ideological possession.’
After Dobbs, Abortion Supporters Protest in Despair Over Lost Illusions
COMMENTARY: The extreme reaction on the part of many pro-abortionists to the overturning of Roe v. Wade is a clear indication of how infuriated people can be when their illusions are withdrawn from them.
Abortion, Motherhood and the Role of Mary
COMMENTARY: The Blessed Mother emphasizes the great dignity of motherhood as well as the unparalleled dignity of her child.
