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Paddy Gilger confesses that he likes to argue “unsupported by actual facts or evidence” but this time we think his claims about dystopia are right on the money.

The passionate energy of working together. The confusion and sorrow of seeing a friend suffer. Kevin O’Brien shows us that both are essential parts of the following of Christ in the 2nd and 3rd weeks of Exercises.

Sin. There’s that word again. And our third excerpt from Kevin O’Brien puts it at center stage. These 1st week meditations take us into the depths of our own sinfulness, but only as it shows up in the light of God’s unending love for us.

In this second excerpt, Kevin O’Brien helps us prepare our hearts for the work to come. It’s spiritual freedom, “an interior freedom, a freedom of the mind and heart,” that God calls us to today.

Why is the universe the way it is? Will the human capacity to ask why forever outpace our ability to come up with answers? Xavier’s own Matt Dunch takes a break from his Sweet 16 revelry to explore.

After Jay Hooks attempts to justify the existence of Compact Discs, he tells us why Paul Simon’s “Graceland” reminds him of Jesuit Missionaries.

There is a disturbance in the force. Sam Sawyer is frightened because the disturbance isn’t new; it’s been around for a long, long time.