Men who lack spiritual maturity have yielded—and will continue to yield—to a Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde split between heroic persona and dark shadow.
Brian B. Pinter
Brian B. Pinter is a teacher, writer and spiritual director at Fordham Prep and the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, both in New York City. For further reflection on this theme, please visit https://www.jungianchristiandialogue.com.
Posted inFaith, The Living Word
A New ‘Song’: Recovering ancient Israel’s spirituality of sex
Can ancient Israel’s spirituality of sex help us escape today’s hook-up culture?
Posted inFrom Our Archives
Redefining Success: Jesuit high schools in the age of Francis
Jesuit high schools are rightfully proud of their reputation for graduating students who, by any academic standard, do very well. Many of our graduates attend selective colleges, excel professionally and achieve remarkable financial and social success. Most are models of urbane, sophisticated young
Posted inFaith, The Living Word
Jesus and the Bullied: What Scripture teaches us about taunting
Brian B. Pinter on what Scripture can teach us about taunting.
Posted inThe Good Word
Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, O.P.: A Life Well Lived
There was no blarney or bluster in Jerome Murphy-O rsquo Connor rsquo s classroom unless it was coming from him I saw this first hand when I had the privilege of being his student at Fordham University in the summer of 2007 for a seminar entitled ldquo Events in the Life of Jesus rdquo On
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A Fundamental Challenge: Three ways to combat biblical literalism
Three ways to combat biblical literalism
Posted inFaith in Focus
Kosher Catholics?
Jewish dietary regulations remind us of our obligations to our animal companions.
Posted inFaith in Focus
A Catholic Among the Amish
The Amish are a unique phenomenon in American and Christian culture. During a summer vacation when I was 17, I had the rare opportunity to experience the life of these people in an intimate way. Side by side with a young family of eight Old Order Amish, I milked cows, tilled fields, bailed hay and h