President Snow had good reason to worry about the girl on fire. Perry Petrich explores that pesky tendency of hope to light up the whole world.
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What Does Easter Look Like?
Sam Sawyer wonders whether Stephen Colbert dancing is a better image of Easter than Jesus in a glowing toga.
Good Friday, Even on the Web
If you’re stuck behind a screen instead of in church today, TJP brings a little of Good Friday on the web to you.
‘L’ Stations of the Cross
Can you list the Stations of the Cross? Fullerton, Loyola, Chicago… wait, what?!?
Generations have trod, have trod, have trod
Eric Sundrup only asks the tough questions: is joining the barefoot runners (and perhaps getting closer to God’s creation) worth being mistaken for a silver back gorilla?
Neuro-Everything
Is this your brain on God? Will spiritual directors need to learn to read MRIs? Matt Dunch offers his take on the neuroscience of prayer … and everything else.
Flaw
“The flaws, the sins, the marks missed.” With Spy Wednesday pulling Lent to a close, Joe Hoover asks us for a few moments to consider, with him, the flaw.
A Careful Look at “Nothing”
When is “nothing” really something? Often enough, Tim O’Brien explains, when what we’re looking for doesn’t look the way we expect it to.
The Best of the Best: the 1st Quarter’s Top Articles
Michael Rossmann pins his vintage prize ribbons on the best articles the interwebs have offered us in the past three months.
Opening Day
You have Pete Folan’s word that this is not an essay that pretends to be about baseball but is actually about Church. It’s really just about baseball… and April Fool’s day.