Moral Courage
Which one of us would fail to respond enthusiastically to the courage of heroes, who in moments of grave danger, risk their lives to...
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A Plea: Back to Socratic Paganism
In the wake of Vatican II, the Church found herself in a state of turmoil. Everything was challenged; everything was put up for grabs....
Benedict and Dietrich
When, after fifteen years of voluntary exile, Dietrich von Hildebrand managed to come back to his beloved Munich in 1948, there was much...
Thank you, Benedict XVI
The world woke up to the news that on February 28th, 2013 at 8 p.m. the Throne of Peter will be vacant. The response was shock and...
The Art of Helping
When one reaches a certain age, one becomes increasingly dependent on the help and kindness of others—whether family, friends, or...
Should Abortion or Other Social Concerns Have Priority?
The moral gravity of abortion is not perceived by many "Catholics" and is so serious an issue that it tragically divides the sons and...
Willful Blindness
One of the episodes in the Gospel that has always moved me particularly is the story of the blind man of Jericho: upon hearing that Christ..
Subjectivism Opens the Door to Relativism
The older I get, the more dissatisfied I am with the labels that historians of philosophy paste on thinkers’ back. Granted that it greatly..
In Defense of Feeling
Anyone acquainted with the history of philosophy knows that many of the great thinkers have looked down upon feelings. Fleeting...
Recalling a Hero
How easily do we forget! How easily heroes, who should be our role models for today, are classified in historical documents, which we file..
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