In one of my impromptu visits to my local bookstore, I stumbled about a little gem titled Single and Catholic by Judy Keane. You see, every so often, I get asked, “do you have a boyfriend?” “What are you waiting for?” “Maybe you’re too picky,” and so forth. Maybe you can relate to that? I’ve learned that there is nothing I can […]
It never fails to amaze me how much you learn what’s in someone’s heart through conversation. You might be thinking, “well, obviously, that’s exactly how you get to know people.” However, I would argue that it is rare for people to listen to each other when having a conversation truly. I have no doubt you are hearing the noises that […]
A few Sundays ago, we heard the parable about the king who invites the town’s people to a wedding feast, yet many chose to ignore the invitation. Furthermore, one of the men in attendance gets kicked out for his inappropriate attire. I am paragraphing big time, so please take the time to read the passage for yourself. (click here for […]
Julian Baggini’s 2011 talk, Is There a Real You? ventures into an unusual way of thinking about oneself. He expresses that people have no problem understanding that different apparatuses and pieces compose a watch and not that a watch is its own thing with separate attached features. However, he is quick to point out that people do not follow the same […]
Proverbs 2:2 You’ve probably been advised against talking about politics, money, and religion at some point in your life, right? But why? I understand that those topics can be controversial and cause uproars, but it is for those same reasons that they should not be kept quiet. We are taught certain beliefs from the moment of our birth. Additionally, we […]