The Innocents

The Lord is compassionate and gracious,     slow to anger, abounding in love. He will not always accuse,     nor will He harbor His anger forever; He does not treat us as our sins deserve     or repay us according to our iniquities. For as high as the heavens are above the earth,     so great is His love for those who … Continue reading The Innocents

On the Pride of Self-Regard

A few days back I memorized the Act of Contrition, a Catholic prayer of confession of sin. It is a beautiful prayer of repentance, intent, and hope that I will repeat daily throughout the remainder of my life.  Recently I had the opportunity to look deep into this prayer’s meaning and use by modern man … Continue reading On the Pride of Self-Regard

The Manual for My Life

"You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you." Augustine of Hippo, Confessions In my last blog, I suggested three purposes for this blog; to witness, to evangelize, and to have discourse in both theology and philosophy.  This blog is to offer up the reason for … Continue reading The Manual for My Life