SACRAMENTAL LIVING

“The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for...

“The great tragedy of secularism is its reduction of all things to mere things. We are created to have right relationships with all...

“As Christians, then, we find ourselves in the awkward position, indicative of a genuine tension, of accepting our Lord’s teaching about...

“Art, for example, being a distinctive characteristic of human personhood, by denying or even destroying all forms of the given reality...

“…in the sacraments, we are not asking God to make something to be other than it is but to reveal it to be what it truly is…A problem...

“A false Eden represents a significant theme in the Scriptures—the attempt by human beings to make for themselves that which God had...

“That the soul is superior to the body is an assumption based in Hellenistic philosophy and is a bit dualistic as the bible presents...

“It is insistence on the individualistic mode of the created that constitutes ‘evil’ and freedom from this mode, self-transcendence in...

“Mysteriously, Adam’s yearning for another like himself drew Eve out of him; for, without Eve, Adam was not just alone but was also...

“We are captivated by the “surface” of things, failing to see what lies beneath. It causes us to be anxious and driven by things of...