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How Historians Know that Jesus Really Did Perform Miracles
Did Jesus perform miracles? In order to for us to claim that he did, the accounts of miracle working will have to pass basic historical criteria for truthfulness. There are six main criteria which historians use to examine historicity, and in this article we'll apply...
The Relationship Between Spiritual and Moral Conversion
What is the relationship between spirituality and morality? And how does a spiritual conversion affect a moral conversion, or vice versa? To answer these questions, we'll have to dig deeply into the meaning of spiritual and moral conversions. Spiritual Conversion...
5 Reasons Why Jesus’ Miracles Were Unique for Their Time
Jesus’ miracles are different than the presentation of miracles in Hellenistic writings or in the Old Testament. Jesus’s miracles are not only portrayed as direct manifestations of His divine power, but perhaps even more strikingly, as the initiation of the Kingdom of...
The Reality of Spiritual Evil
If there really is a calculating, dangerous, dark, destructive and vicious evil force who intends us harm—even eternal harm—then we should want to know about it. If a terrorist is living in our neighborhood, wouldn’t we want to swallow the bitter pill of knowing this...
The Deadly Sins
Whenever we see restless hearts, human discontent, bias, disrespect, marginalization, oppression, and every form of injustice and hatred, there we may also see the seeds of the 7 Deadly Sins. These vices are the interior attitudes that form the heart of darkness and...
Moral Conversion and Resisting Temptation
It is not easy for man, wounded by sin, to maintain moral balance. We may even find ourselves confessing the same sins over and over, unable to truly accept God’s mercy and grow in virtue. How can we break this cycle of sin and shame? Fr. Spitzer, drawing on the work...
The Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist—History and Evidence
Fr. Spitzer demonstrates from history and the Bible that the Eucharistic bread is Jesus’ real body and the Eucharistic wine is His real blood.
Historical Evidence of Jesus’ Miracles
Fr. Spitzer refutes objections against the miracles of Jesus, and provides evidence for the reality of Jesus’ miracles, showing that Jesus was the Son of God.
Contemporary, Scientifically Validated Miracles Associated with Blessed Mary, Saints and the Holy Eucharist
A discussion of some remarkable and scientifically proven contemporary miracles relating to Mary, the intercession of the saints, and the Holy Eucharist.
Conference to Tackle the Ethics of Business
The Busch School of Business and Economics and the Napa Institute are tackling the issue of business ethics at their Good Profit conference on October 4.
