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The Map to Moral Conversion: Moral Conversion Series #6
In this series on moral conversion, we've traced these steps with the ultimate goal of happiness in mind: A good moral life is necessary to fulfill our innate desire for the noble and transcendent. Moral conversion (a good moral life) is enhanced through spiritual...
Does the Shroud of Turin Match the Wounds of Christ?
The Shroud of Turin is a linen burial shroud that is believed to have covered a man who suffered the wounds of crucifixion in a very similar way to Jesus of Nazareth. One reason for this belief is the blood evidence on the Shroud. Studies have shown that this image on...
Exorcist Explains how we can Resist Temptation
Noted exorcist Fr. Gary Thomas explains why a relationship with Jesus is essential for fighting temptation - not just going through the motions, but knowing Jesus personally with a love that moves us to action. [video width="1280" height="720"...
Pope Francis’ 2018 Lenten Message
Pope Francis announced the renewal of a sweeping initiative and condemned "false prophets" as "snake charmers" and "charlatans" in his 2018 Lenten address this past Tuesday. The Pope went on to recommend prayer, almsgiving, and fasting as the antidotes to these toxic...
Resisting Temptation Through Ignatian Spirituality: Moral Conversion Series #5
Amidst our hectic schedules it can be hard to find time to perform the visualizations and recite the affirmations discussed in the last post. To get the greatest benefit from these practices we recommend that you: Make them part of your daily routine Integrate them...
Becoming Your “Higher Self”: Moral Conversion Series #4
An effective way of moving from the slavery of vice to the freedom of virtue comes from recent psychology. Your brain consists of both a conscious mind and a subconscious mind. Within your subconscious mind there are two selves as referred to in previous posts – the...
Scientists Successfully Clone Monkeys, Vatican Speaks Out
Scientists in China have successfully cloned monkeys using the same method that produced Dolly the sheep in the late '90s. Though this is not the first time a primate has been cloned, it is the first time this method, a complex system that allows for many replicates,...
The Struggle Within: Moral Conversion Series #3
Did you ever have the feeling that there were two opposing forces within you? Well you’re not alone. In our last article, we discussed how to begin a happier life. In this article, we will discuss the struggle between good and evil within all of us. St. Paul calls...
The Road to Happiness: Moral Conversion Series #2
In our first post on moral conversion, we discovered that happiness is the good which all men seek, but happiness that comes from pleasure or even success, is not enough to sustain us. In order to reach higher levels of happiness, we must look beyond ourselves....
New FREE Resource Available!
Magis Center is announcing the release of its latest, and greatest, Catholic education tool - Credible Catholic. This priceless project is free online at crediblecatholic.com for use by teachers, students, parents, and parishes. Credible Catholic is an incredible...
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