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The Importance (and Legitimacy) of Tradition

For those of you who don’t know (which I’m assuming is most of you) I am a convert.  So, while I was beginning my conversion my very Protestant family had only one thing to say, and say it they, did in...

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What to do About the Old Testament

If you were to gather a group of average American Christians (leaving Theologians, Priests and Preachers out of it) and asked them the benign, but very important question: “Why do we have the Old...

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The Blasphemy of Iconoclasm

One of the oldest questions of Christianity has to be “Is Christ truly God?”  Now, for us who have Apostolic succession, this is a pretty easy question to answer, since there’s been council document...

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Angels, Jews and the Fear of the Lord.

Any one who has been properly Catechized (and even those who haven’t) should be able to tell you that Christ is truly present in the Mass.  Now, to some of us that means that a friendly, cheerful,...

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Ecce Homo

Pontius Pilate is perhaps the least talked about figure in the New Testament.  It’s strange that so little is said about the man who in effect condemned Christ to death, the death which would become...

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The Miracle of St. Paul

The Scriptures are filled with miracles, stories of great deeds being done for Israel and the early followers of Christ.  Miracles in the Bible can be said to fit into two categories: ones everyone...

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A Revaluation of Hell

Hell is one of those topics that makes people uncomfortable, like the female reproductive system, prostate exams, or being asked personal questions by complete strangers.  However, unlike these other...

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Stealing Paradise

On this most solemn and sacred of days, the day in which the Church remembers the violent death of Her Spouse and Lord, we are accustomed to the Passion narratives (in the West)  and the lengthy and...

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Against Hope in Damnation

In the wake of all the controversy revolving around Fr. Baron’s remarks about von Balthasar, I thought it would be appropriate to try to add an Eastern voice to all this commotion. All this aggression...

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