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Human Dignity and the Abuse of Language
Dignitas Infinita and Joseph Pieper demonstrate to us that the abuse of language is and has always been a violation of human dignity.
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Navigating AI with Lonergan’s Transcendental Precepts
By adhering to the Lonergan’s transcendental precepts, we can cultivate a more critical and reflective approach to AI.
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Aesthetic Criticism vs. Frui in the Liturgy
There is a danger that Catholics who overindulge in aesthetic criticism will limit their ability to perform frui and give beauty its due.
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Systole and Diastole: Action and Contemplation
When we rest in contemplation with God, his power and love flows more freely through our actions, making them more effective and impactful.
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Let Lent Be Lent!
Pro-Life Christians: Now Is the Time to Shout from the Rooftops
It’s Not Your Life, It’s Not Your Death, It’s Not Your Choice
Catholics Cannot Be Anti-Semites
Ivy League Presidents and the Collapse of Moral Reasoning
My Experience of the Synod
A Day at the Synod
As I Leave for the Synod on Synodality
Meet the New Goddess, Same as the Old Goddess
When Did “Conversion” Become a Dirty Word?
Thoughts on World Youth Day in Lisbon
Oppenheimer’s Frown
World Youth Day and Converting Everyone to Christ
St. Irenaeus and the God Who Doesn’t Need Us
“Mrs. Davis” and Getting Off the Grid
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Trans America: The Historical Roots of Contemporary Gender Ideology
How to Believe in God: A Philosophical Approach for the Sincerely Disposed Skeptic
Veil to Unveil: Aquinas on the Mystery of the Mass
A Ratzingerian Reading of Ishiguro’s “Klara and the Sun”
How Should Catholics Think About the Immigration Crisis?
Fandom in Search of Enchantment
What Can I Do? Mary Delaney and Malta Camp USA
Sam Harris and Jordan Peterson on Dogma
Katy Carl on Contemporary Catholic Fiction: Part II
Katy Carl on Contemporary Catholic Fiction: Part I
Is Art Worth Dying For? The Story of the Monuments Men
Divine Mercy Sunday, the Crown of Our Easter Celebration
Recovering the Common Good for Ethical AI Design
Modern Technology: The World as Standing Reserve
He Saw the Cloths and Believed
Developing a Vision of the Good
Awaken the Sleepers
The Blood of the Lamb and the Light in Their Eyes
Contemplating the Cross
Where Charity and Love Are, God Is There
Are We in a Post-Truth World?
We Can Console Jesus
Flawed Objections to Marian Apparitions
A Parable from the Science Textbook: The Magnet of the Trinity
Prenatal Testing and Abortion in a Post-Roe World
Abortion, Slavery, and the Image of God
Dom Raso: SEAL Team Six Operator, Warrior for God
Theology in Community: Meet Dr. Richard DeClue
4 Lessons from St. Patrick of Ireland
Tradwives, Kate Middleton, and Tradition
“Calvary”: A Very Lenten Movie
Get Married, or at Least Read This Book
Parents Must Wake Up to the Dangers of Screen Addiction
Beyond Computation: The Human Spirit in the Age of AI
“Cabrini” Is Taking Over Theaters—and Overtaking Divisions
How I Fell in Love with St. Thomas Aquinas
The Keys to the Kingdom: A Gentle But Firm Correction to “The Chosen”
Addicted to Distractions? Time for a Media Fast
The Ascent of the Leaden Soul
Richard V. Reeves and Jocko Willink Take on Male Malaise
Is it Impossible to Know Anything About God?
The Simple Encounters Matter
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo: The Doctrine of Trent on Canvas
