by Matt Spotts, SJ | Jan 26, 2012 | Blogs ~ Approx. 3 mins
I’m not sure exactly when it was that I fell head over heels in love with the game of soccer, but I know exactly who was responsible. From the early to the mid 2000’s, French soccer legend Thierry Henry glided across the pitch with an irrepressible combination of...
by Sam Sawyer, SJ | Jan 26, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 2 mins
Almost every guide about how to pray I’ve ever read begins with the instruction “Find a quiet place…” including this one from TJP’s own Ryan Duns, SJ. Of course, finding such silence grows more and more difficult, a fact that’s been brought home...
by Brendan Busse, SJ | Jan 25, 2012 | Blogs ~ Approx. 2 mins
The choice of faith orients everything in our lives and whether you choose to believe in God or not is anything but a casual concern. The poet Mary Oliver boldly confronts us with the question in her popular poem, The Summer Day, when she writes, “Tell me, what is it...
by John Shea, SJ | Jan 25, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 5 mins
So this guy came up to me – okay he was another Jesuit in a Jesuit rec room, not just some guy on the street – but, he asked me: “John, dude, we’re starting a website that looks at popular culture and faith and stuff, and we’d wondered if you’d be interested in...
by Paddy Gilger, SJ | Jan 25, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1 min
What’s that, no more Tebow you say? Are those tears in your eyes? Well, pssh, I say. There’s no crying on the internet. And I also say, how can you have too much of that which composes everything? That would be like having too much cheese or Bernie Brewer. And...
