"We are travellers…not yet in our native land" – St. Augustine
In the Early Church, Christians shunned the gladiatorial games. What about today? The Classical Theist has a thirty-minute podcast addressing the question: should Christians be involved in MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)?
Now, if you’ll excuse me, I’m off to my sparing lesson 🙂
I just wanted to share in a post a great resource I stumbled across last week. On the Ignatius Press website I found that they have Bible study questions for most of the New Testament books. You can download a zipped collection of them here. This is ideal for people out there leading Bible study.
This week’s music offering comes courtesy of the Carmelites….
Let nothing disturb you,
Let nothing frighten you,
All things are passing away:
God never changes.
Patience obtains all things
Whoever has God lacks nothing;
God alone suffices.
This month in the United States we celebrate Thanksgiving, so I thought it was a good time to do a post where I celebrate the top five things Americans say (or don’t say) which make me me raise my eyebrows, tut slightly and set about making myself a comforting a cup of tea 🙂
In my previous post, I recounted a little bit of my own story and how I came to reconsider the Catholic teaching concerning intercommunion. In today’s post I would like to present the two main issues around which this teaching revolves.
