On Being Exhausted
Published Oct 19, 2017 in Blogs, Spirituality, Uncategorized ~ Approx 3 mins
Eric Immel, SJ, reflects on years of exhaustion, and after a quiet moment, readies himself again.
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If You Want to Restore Our Politics, Love the Poor
Published Oct 16, 2017 in Faith & Politics ~ Approx 3 mins
How the poor can save America from its current, toxic political environment.
One-Minute Homily: “Heaven and Harvard” [Oct 15, 2017]
Published Oct 15, 2017 in Spirituality ~ Approx 1 min
This week’s readings speak of the great generosity of God. How do we respond to this generosity? Check out this week’s powerful, yet brief reflection based on the Sunday Mass readings for October 15, 2017.
‘Blade Runner’: What Does It Mean to be Human?
Published Oct 13, 2017 in Film, Pop Culture, Science & Technology ~ Approx 3 mins
Could Blade Runner 2049 give us insight into what it means to be human and alive? Colten Biro, SJ, explores.
I Shouldn’t Have to Feel Guilty
Published Oct 12, 2017 in Faith & Politics ~ Approx 4 mins
Why do we avoid talking about guilt in conversations about justice?
Recent Posts
Ruining the Perfect Day
Published Oct 11, 2017 in Blogs, Spirituality ~ Approx 4 mins
Garrett Gundlach SJ almost loses the perfect day but some combination of distraction, grace, and saltine crackers saves it.
Pro-Life Means Pro-Woman
Published Oct 10, 2017 in Faith & Politics ~ Approx 2min
How often is abortion just another way men control women?
What’s in a Statue?
Published Oct 9, 2017 in Faith & Politics, Justice ~ Approx 3 mins
Christopher Columbus is a symbol, but is he also a distraction from more important issues?
One-Minute Homily: “Working God’s Vineyard” [Oct 8, 2017]
Published Oct 8, 2017 in Spirituality ~ Approx 1 min
Why work for and with God? This week’s (extremely) brief One-Minute Reflection explores the many ways we are called to collaborate in cultivating the Kingdom of God. Based on the Sunday Mass Readings for October 8, 2017.
The Courage to Love: On James Martin and the Magnitude of Words
Published Oct 6, 2017 in Blogs, Sexuality, Spirituality ~ Approx 5 mins
When Damian Torres-Botello, SJ read about recent reactions to Fr. James Martin’s newest book, he was reminded of the power of words and the call to love.
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