New Oxford Notes: December 2004
How to Become an Atheist
To conceive of God as your Mother is a great way to lose your faith
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Why There's Not Much Point In Being a Christian
OSV's Msgr. Mannion is at it again with goofy answers
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You Rude Man, You Hurt Her Feelings!
Call me a name, and you've wounded my self-esteem.
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Which Way the Wind Blows
Daily we hear of intemperate students demanding this or that “right” drawn from a grab-bag of potential claims on others’ behavior.
Moral Reasoning & the Catholic Church
Providing rational defense for what the Spirit guides the Church to teach is not a part of her magisterial mission, even as it was not a part of Christ's.
Motives of Credibility: Holiness
Because the Church is the Body of Christ, the sins of the faithful are a deviation from her Christ-originating holiness. They obscure but cannot eliminate her holiness.