Father Thomas J. Scirghi recognizes how much preparation good preaching requires.
Sidney Callahan
Sidney Callahan, Ph.D., is an author, lecturer, college professor and licensed psychologist. Her most recent book is Created for Joy: A Christian View of Suffering.
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I am not celebrating Trump’s inauguration. But I won’t be hostile either.
For the next four years, I will be ready to protest and work against injustice. But only with peaceful nonviolence.
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3 ways forgetfulness can actually help us
God knows we forget, but we rarely hear a good word about it.
Posted inBooks, Faith
Are religion and spirituality separate realities?
Seekers of spirituality and meaning exist everywhere, in and out of religion, and Haight wishes to reach them.
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The persistence of pro-life feminism
Arguing for equal protection and nonviolent support of each and every human life
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Learning to embrace an ethic of ‘enough’
A throwaway culture of conspicuous consumption and waste ends up throwing away people.
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The Spirit at work, from Vatican II to the Synod on the Family
The spiritual impetus and energy of Vatican II is still emerging, with Pope Francis as its servant of the servants.
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Scourge or Friend? Trying to Learn the Lessons of Human Dying
Newly prolonged periods of debility before death present complex spiritual challenges.
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‘The World Will Be Saved by Beauty’: Notes on a Psychological Study of ‘Awe’
Can experiences of wonder make us more altruistic?