I recently got an article published in Catholic Answers about this Biblical question. You can read it here.
Does the Bible Permit Polygamy? – My latest in Catholic Answers Magazine Read More »
I’m excited to share my first article for Catholic Answers on marriage and the Trinity. You can read the article here.
“What your Marriage Really Represents” – My latest in Catholic Answers Magazine Read More »
This one is a follow up to an earlier article on marital debt, reexamined after about a year (and a baby) later. You can read it here.
My latest in Crisis-“From marital debt to marital credit” Read More »
A quick publication after my last article, this one is a Thanksgiving Day reflection on American politics and polarization. Read it here.
My latest in Crisis-“Be Thankful for the American Politics We Have” Read More »
After a hiatus from publishing, I have a new article in Crisis Magazine. It’s a book review for a read I very much enjoyed, and will return to many times as I dive deeper into the topics of spiritual abuse and spirituality. I hope you enjoy!
My latest in Crisis-Spiritual Abuse in the Heart of the Church Read More »
*Apparently-obligatory hot take on a country bumpkin, coming up!* By now I’m assuming you’ve heard the previously-unknown country singer Oliver Anthony’s smash hit, “Rich Men North of Richmond.” The song has gained worldwide circulation in mere days, which was supremely surprising to many (and no doubt Anthony himself). Simply put, the song is a Virginia
Oliver Anthony and the Loss of the Anchor Read More »
*sigh* A little while ago, Catholic Twitter got all in a whirl about race and racism. The twitter accounts with a Vatican flag in their name started posting about their dislike for “teh Blacks,” alleging that Black people are a “subspecies” of humanity, that White people shouldn’t marry someone who isn’t White, and so forth.
Racism vs. love of kin Read More »
A consistent theme of my recent conversations with friends is that I’m more pessimistic about AI than most. Of course, I’m more pessimistic about everything than most people; but normally, I have sufficient company in my bleak and hopeless outlook among many of my bleak and hopeless friends. AI is curiously different. The general feelings
Why I’m scared (and you should be too) Read More »
I recently saw a video from Fr. Mike Schmitz about if I am a “good person,” with the thumbnail “what’s the deal with Catholic guilt?” Fr. Mike always does a good job with his videos, and as usual delivers a compelling presentation of the sensible, middle-of-the-road Catholicism that Ascension Presents tends to preach. However, it
Growing up is just learning all the terrible laws you have to abide by. The annoying piece of paper I found today comes from the process of making this website: the CAN-SPAM act of 2003. The law sets requirements for commercial email, and I’m fine with that being regulated generally speaking. No one wants unsolicited
Today I Hate: the CAN-SPAM act of 2003 Read More »