by Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ | Apr 24, 2023 | Spirituality ~ Approx. 6 mins
Hypocrisy is a universally condemned trait. Everyone detests a hypocrite who preaches the things that he does not practice. “Practice what you preach,” goes the age-old saying. Ideally, we would act according to what we proclaim to be true and good. However, if we do...
by Tim Perron, SJ | Sep 6, 2022 | Education, Religious Life, The Jesuits ~ Approx. 7 mins
As a Jesuit and future Catholic priest in Fordham University’s Theology Ph.D. program, I began teaching one of the introductory courses in theology, “Faith and Critical Reason”, a requirement for all undergraduates. I am open with my students about my Jesuit, Catholic...
by Brendan Gottschall, SJ | Nov 19, 2019 | Faith & Politics, In the News, Justice, Social Media ~ Approx. 2 mins
“What is truth?” This is the question Pontius Pilate poses to Jesus during His trial, after the Lord says that His mission was to testify to the truth. Some version of this question is currently stumping social media giants Facebook and Twitter as they look toward an...