Rudolf Otto's 'Mysterium Tremendum et Fascinans'
Within the numinous experience, the numen presents itself as having two distinct poles of feeling-content: mysterium tremendum and mysterium fascinans.
Did Einstein Believe in God? Find Out from His Letters and Quotes
Did Einstein believe in God? His view of God is a tangle, partly because his words are often taken out of the multiple contexts in which he spoke about God.
Man and the Cosmos
Explore the connection between man and the cosmos—how science, philosophy, and faith reveal our place in the universe and unlock deeper truths.
The Call to Repentance is Uniquely Christian
Discover the true meaning of repentance—more than regret, it is a movement of love that longs for reunion with God.
The Reach of Gödel’s Theorem: Mathematics, Philosophy, and the Divine
Modern mathematics and computer analysis show that Godel's Theorem proves the existence of a super axiom, but this super axiom proves the existence of God.
The 5 Transcendentals (And How they Provide Evidence for the Soul)
There are five transcendentals that philosophers have recognized since the time of Plato. What are they, and how can they provide evidence for a soul?
St. Albert the Great: The Patron Saint of Scientists and Philosophers
St. Albert the Great's contributions to natural science and philosophy reveal the depth of his understanding of the fundamental parts of the human person.
What is Happiness? The Four Levels Explained
This short video from Fr. Spitzer answers the question, 'What is happiness? ' and discusses the Four Levels of Happiness.
St. Pope John Paul II on Why We Need Both Faith and Reason
St. Pope John Paul II’s encyclical on faith and reason addresses the vitally important role of both faith and reason in the pursuit of Truth.
A Review of Christ, Science, and Reason
Discover Fr. Spitzer's latest book, Christ, Science, and Reason, where complex faith questions meet scientific inquiry.
Proof of a Soul from the Transcendentals and Our Interior Sense of God
Plato argued for proof of a soul from transcendental desires. We can also find evidence from the numen, the sacred in the world, and conscience.
Galileo and the Catholic Church: His Impact on Science
We must revisit Galileo and the Catholic Church to fully understand the way we view faith and science going forward.