We Wants the Redhead?
Published Jul 21, 2017 in In the News, Pop Culture ~ Approx 6 mins
Avast thar, matey! Alfonso Pizano, SJ wonders if Disney’s decision to change a beloved Disneyland attraction is cause to shiver your timbers.
In the Spotlight
The Millennial Spider-Man
Published Jul 20, 2017 in Film ~ Approx 4 mins
A Spider-Man who texts, tweets, and YouTubes? Colten Biro, SJ, wonders whether this Spider-Man is our first millennial superhero.
When I Drink
Published Jul 19, 2017 in Blogs, Spirituality ~ Approx 4 mins
Having a drink can help you unwind, but what if it becomes a crutch? Damian Torres-Botello, SJ, shares how his social drinking has evolved into a burden.
Speaking of My Students
Published Jul 17, 2017 in Letters for the Weary ~ Approx 12 mins
I talk differently about my students than I do with my students and I don’t like that.
The Mesmerizing Majesty of Game of Thrones
Published Jul 17, 2017 in TV ~ Approx 2 mins
Season 7 of Thrones premiered last night. Emanuel Werner, SJ reflects on the sheer experience of this global phenomena.
Recent Posts
That Sneaky Clericalism
Published Jul 13, 2017 in Faith & Politics, Spirituality ~ Approx 3 mins
Why is clericalism still going strong, and what can we do about it?
Trump’s Poland Speech: The Language of Conservative Catholicism
Published Jul 13, 2017 in Faith & Politics, Global Catholicism, In the News ~ Approx 8 mins
The hotly-contested “Poland Speech” shows why Trump is palatable to the Church’s right wing.
Permission to Laugh, Land, & Live
Published Jul 12, 2017 in Blogs, Spirituality ~ Approx 4 mins
What do we do with the takeoffs and landings of stress in our lives? Colten Biro, SJ, looks back at a recent flight and the example of children.
Air Conditioning: A Luxury We Can’t Afford
Published Jul 10, 2017 in Creation, Science & Technology ~ Approx 5 mins
We need AC more than ever, but we also need to cut our energy use more than ever.
Charlie Gard: Guarding Dignity and Hope
Published Jul 10, 2017 in Faith & Politics ~ Approx 6 mins
Can we see dignity in both life and death?
From the Blogs
What to read
- When I Drink 496 views
- That Sneaky Clericalism 348 views
- Speaking of My Students 263 views
- We Wants the Redhead? 236 views
- The Millennial Spider-Man 145 views
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