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Home: Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Stories of Faith and Character: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Is 'Octomom' America's Future? - Peggy NoonanWhat's more depressing than the economic slowdown. Read more... Is God on the Saints’ side? - Father Raymond J. de SouzaWill the Saints go marching in? Read more... Is Life Worth Living? - Russell KirkConcluding a public lecture, Russell Kirk once assured his listeners: "If you look for the Supernatural, you will find it. I promise you: I have." Read more... J.R.R. Tolkien: Truth and Myth - Joseph PearceTolkien preserved his mother's legacy and kept the faith, not only in his life but also in his work. In particular, and crucially, Tolkien’s encounter with the depths of Christian mysticism and his understanding of the truths of orthodox theology enabled him to unravel the philosophy of myth that inspired not only the "magic" of his books but also the conversion of his friend C.S. Lewis to Christianity. Read more... Jack and Nelle - Paul KengorNelle Reagan had a heart for God, and she did her best to impart that faith to her son Ronald. It was her aspiration that he should one day take that faith to the world. Read more... Jean-Marie Lustiger - Father George RutlerJournalists trying to assess the life of Jean-Marie Lustiger are like the crowd at the foot of Mount Sinai trying to figure out why Moses was complicating their lives. Read more... Jesuit Philosopher Recounts Time with Mother Teresa - Clayton BerryFor millions of people Mother Teresa was a living saint and a cultural icon. For Saint Louis University's noted philosopher John Kavanaugh, S.J., she was a very real person who had a direct and dramatic effect on his life. Read more... Jesus Vasquez - Rev. George W. RutlerAs I was unfamiliar with the Spanish convention of naming boys for the Savior, it startled me upon arriving in my new parish to read on the bulletin board: “If there is no usher at the 7:30 Mass, Jesus will take up the collection.” Read more... Jim Balmer: Lifelong Conversion - Molly MulqueenDawn Farm in Ann Arbor, Michigan is a place where addicts and alcoholics recover the lives they lost to drugs and alcohol. “Recover” is an innocent-sounding verb for the grueling, gut-wrenching metamorphosis that takes place in the human body and spirit as it separates from the chemical demons that possess it. But close to 75 percent of the people who undergo treatment at Dawn Farm really do reclaim their lost lives and achieve long-term recovery. Read more... John Paul II — preparing the 21st Century - George WeigelThe Christian story is not simply one among many possible accounts of the way things are. Rather, Wojtyla has long been convinced — and his pontificate is a series of variations on this one great theme — that the story of the Church is the story of the world, rightly understood. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ... [>>] Pages Updated On: 10-Mar-2011 - 19:57:07
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