If we can conquer everything except ourselves, the result is that we do not hold the power. More and more power over nature is placed in ... » Go

True, we are less courageous, less honest with ourselves, less self-disciplined, cruel, intolerant, snobbish, and inhumane than they were. They were better at the hard virtues; we ... » Go

We need grace. We need God. We need to be loved despite our sin. This is infinitely more than what secular psychology says, that we need human ... » Go

This interpretation (of the Sermon on the Mount) naively assumes what all of history disproves, that we broken bricks can constitute an unbroken building if only we ... » Go

What’s missing here? Simply the essence of Christianity, which is not the Sermon on the Mount. When Christianity was proclaimed throughout the world, the proclamation was not ... » Go

If a thing makes no difference, it is a waste of time to think about it. We should begin, then, with the question, What difference does Heaven ... » Go

To medieval Christendom, it was the world beyond the world that made all the difference in the world to this world. The Heaven beyond the sun made ... » Go