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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Sunday Reflection, 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 1, 2013): Humility, Ego and Freedom
“Conduct your affairs with humility, and you will be loved more than a giver of gifts. Humble yourself the more, the greater you are, and you will find favor with God.” — Sirach 3: 17-18. “For every one who exalts himself will … Continue reading
Brené Brown: The Power of Vulnerability
“Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you’ve got all the answers, then don’t call what you do faith.” — Dr. Brené Brown I recently did a post on Jean Vanier and the L’Arche program on the wisdom of tenderness … Continue reading
Posted in Reason and Faith
Tagged Brené Brown, Catholic, Christian, George Farahat, God, interconnectiveness, TEDx, vulnerability
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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (August 26, 2013): Calling Down Fire
“Because, my God, though I lack the soul-zeal and the sublime integrity of your saints, I yet have received from you an, overwhelming sympathy for all that stirs within the dark mass of matter; because I know myself to be irremediably … Continue reading
Posted in Teilhard Quote of the Week
Tagged Catholic, Christian, Eucharist, fire, Mass, Mass on the World, sunrise, teilhard de chardin
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Feast of St. Augustine of Hippo (August 28)
“Our hearts are restless, O God, until they rest in You.” — St. Augustine of Hippo St. Augustine of Hippo was an early Christian theologian whose writings are considered very influential in the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy. He was bishop of Hippo Regius (present-day Annaba, … Continue reading
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Tagged Adeodatus, Catholic, Christian, City of God, Confessions, Donatism, Greek philosophy, Hippo, Manichaeism, Patricius, Pelagianism, Plato, St. Augustine, St. Monica
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Christian Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the Washington Civil Rights March
Tomorrow is the 50th anniversary of the 1963 march on Washington in the U.S. This march galvanized the country around the issue of civil rights and made the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. into a national icon. Fifty years later, … Continue reading
The Christian Wisdom of Tenderness: Jean Vanier on Lived Compassion, L’Arche and Becoming Human
The excellent National Public Radio program, On Being, had a replay of an interview with Canadian philosopher and Catholic social entrepreneur Jean Vanier. I had heard this interview before and if anything, it was even more moving listening to it … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Aristotle, Canadian, Catholic, Christ, Christian, compassion, faith, French, God, Jean Vanier, Jesus, Krista Tippett, L'Arche, love, On Being, philosophy, St. John, St. John the Baptist, suffering, vulnerability
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Scientific Potpourri (August 23, 2013)
Here are some of the top stories from cosmology and evolutionary biology from the last couple of weeks: On the Trail of Dark Energy. From Science Daily: One of the biggest mysteries in contemporary particle physics and cosmology is why … Continue reading
Posted in Reason and Faith
Tagged dark energy, evolution, galaxies, global warming, ice age, NASA, quantum teleportation, Science Daily, solar system, The Guardian, Voyager 1
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N.T. Wright on Simply Christian (Video)
One of my favorite New Testament biblical scholars is N.T. Wright. Wright is an Anglican priest and the former Bishop of Durham in the Church of England (2003-2010). He is now serving as the chair of New Testament and Early Christianity … Continue reading
Posted in Reason and Faith
Tagged Christ, Christian, Georgetown, Jesus, N.T. Wright, resurrection
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Feast of Pope Pius X (August 21): Christ, Modernism and Teilhard de Chardin
____________________________________ ____________________________________ A missed opportunity for unity amid the echos of St. Paul: “The goal is to ‘restore all things in Christ’ so that ‘Christ may be all and in all’. We need ‘to renew all things in Christ‘. — St. … Continue reading
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