Category Virtue

Book review: “Forming Intentional Disciples: The Path to Knowing and Following Jesus”

“Can you tell me the story of your relationship with God so far?” This “threshold question” is at the heart of the book, Forming Intentional Disciples: The Path to Knowing and Following Jesus, by Sherry Weddell (published by Our Sunday…

Missionaries of Mercy

Pope Francis has recently called for an Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, which will start on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 2015 and end on the Feast of Christ the King, November 20, 2016.  Click here to read…

The Atheist’s Love Problem

Atheists have a problem with love.  Specifically, their materialistic worldview prevents them from having a rational basis for loving in every instance, and this, I would think, would undermine their worldview. To see why, let me start by proposing a…