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Articles:Scripture and Our Children The ABC's of Raising Saints - MARY ANN BUDNIKStimulated by Scripture, striving for holiness will seem very natural, especially when our children see our example of applying Scripture to our own daily lives. Read more... Seeing the Big Picture in Scripture - Tim GrayThe Bible is more a library than a book. It contains a diverse collection of writings that span a wide spectrum of time (more than 1,000 years), dozens of different authors, and several languages (Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek). The many books range in genre from historical to legal to cultic to poetic to prophetic to personal letters to apocalyptic. No other book contains so many different stories, characters, and genres. How, then, does one get a handle on such a complex and sophisticated library? Read more... Self-Donation - John F. CrosbyPersonalist philosophy can go astray in different ways; in the contemporary world it commonly goes astray by becoming too individualistic. This happens when I think of persons too much in terms of the rights with which each person is armed, and when I think of others mainly as potential intruders into my sphere of rights. This individualism is extremely widespread and affects all of us far more than we realize. Read more... Self-Love and the Sin of Avarice - PETER A. KWASNIEWSKIIf you remember being taught in grammar school that pride is the root of all sins, or if you are fortunate enough to have studied St. Thomas Aquinas who shows why sins concerning material things are intrinsically less grave, less corruptive, than spiritual sins like envy and sloth, you may want to pull back the reins and exclaim “Why does St. Paul go so far as to say that avarice or love of money is the root of all evil?” Read more... Senator Edward Kennedy’s funeral: On mercy and misery - Father Thomas Rosica, CSBWhile I was never a fan of Senator Ted Kennedy for a variety of reasons, I watched his funeral on television last Saturday. Read more... Short Meditations on the Stations of the Cross - John Henry Cardinal NewmanSolesmes Monks Coming to Tulsa - RUSSELL HITTINGERThe establishment of a new Benedictine monastery at Clear Creek, Oklahoma is the occasion for this account of the recent history of monasticism in Europe and the remarkable story behind the new foundation. Read more... Solidarity - John F. Crosby"Solidarity" was not only the name of the famous Polish labor union which, inspired by the person and teaching of Pope John Paul II, precipitated the non-violent collapse of Communism in Poland and throughout Eastern Europe. Solidarity is also a term that expresses one of the great themes of Pope John Paul's Christian personalism. Read more... Solitary Sex - Grace MacKinnonDear Grace, What is the Catholic Church's teaching on masturbation? Is it viewed as a mortal sin or as a venial sin? Could it prevent us from getting into heaven? Read more... Speaking Well of the Dead - Father George RutlerOn July 29, 1997, a representative philosophe of our abortion culture, retired Supreme Court Justice William Brennan, was lavishly eulogized in St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C., where the Requiem Mass for President Kennedy had been sung in 1963. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 ... [>>] Related Categories:
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