In believing, we entrust ourselves to the knowledge acquired by other people. This suggests an important tension. On the one hand, the knowledge acquired through belief can seem an imperfect form of knowledge, to be perfected gradually through personal accumulation of...
Suffering by itself is nothing but suffering shared with Christ’s passion is a wonderful gift to human life. It is the most beautiful gift that we can share in the passion of Christ. Mother Teresa Please share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...
The Prince of this World It is to faith that Saint Peter the Apostle appeals when he urges us to resist the devil as men “solid in your faith.” Faith tells us that evil is a “a living, spiritual being that is perverted and perverts others.”...
Pope John Paul II In a series of meditations, Pope John Paul II revealed three idols that the Psalm describes as “contrary to the dignity of man and to social coexistence.” The first false god is violence which, unfortunately, humanity continues to engage in also in...
