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J. G. Miller1 min read

Stephen Hawking - Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord

Stephen Hawking - Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord
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Lindsay Rudegeair< 1 min read

The Blessing of Suffering VIDEO

Fr. Spitzer discusses the connection between suffering, love, and the pro-life movement in this excerpt from Fr. Spitzer's Universe.
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Maggie Ciskanik, M.S.3 min read

Suffering, Gratitude, and God

The prevalence of suffering in the world is one of the biggest challenges for believing in an all-good, all-powerful God.
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Dr. Robert Kurland, Ph.D.6 min read

God’s Gift to Molecular Biology: The Hydrogen Bond

Much has been said of the Anthropic Coincidences, the special values of physics that enable our universe to support carbon-based life. Even more remarkable are the wonderful physical-chemical processe
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Lindsay Rudegeair2 min read

Scientists Discover Possible Artifact of the Prophet Isaiah

A new article in Biblical Archaeology Review reveals that scientists may have discovered a clay seal bearing the name of the prophet Isaiah. The article, "Is This the Prophet Isaiah's Signature?" was
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Dr. Robert Kurland, Ph.D.6 min read

The Theology of Water

Much has been written about the anthropic principle, but a very frequently neglected example of the anthropic principle is hydrogen bonding.
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Lindsay Rudegeair1 min read

Bishop Speaks Out on Florida School Shooting

Bishop Speaks Out on Florida School Shooting
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Lindsay Rudegeair1 min read

The Map to Moral Conversion: Moral Conversion Series #6

The more we deepen our spiritual conversion and use our affirmations and visualizations, the stronger and more preeminent our higher selves will become and the further we will go on our journey to mor
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Michelle Miller2 min read

Does the Shroud of Turin Match the Wounds of Christ?

The shroud's image and blood stains, relative to one another, not only reflect the wounds of crucifixion, but the wounds of Jesus specifically.
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Lindsay Rudegeair2 min read

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 recomm
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Magis Center3 min read

Resisting Temptation Through Ignatian Spirituality: Moral Conversion Series #5

One of the best ways to resist temptation and grow in moral conversion is St. Ignatius' Examen prayer, a short daily exercise (around 10 minutes) that aims at freedom from sin through moral conversion
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Magis Center4 min read

Becoming Your "Higher Self": Moral Conversion Series #4

If through the regular practice of virtue one builds up the higher self, then in times of temptation one will feel an aversion towards sin instead of an inclination to it. This will help us increase i
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