A huge amount of online frenzy surrounded the death of Pope Francis and the election of first American Pope Leo XIV last month
Who is this new pope and why do people continue to tune in to an institution 2,000 years on? Continue reading A Month with Bob: How the World Reacted and What This Catholic Thinks About New Pope, Leo XIV
Conversions to Catholicism and Orthodoxy are increasing in The West where they were assumed to be dying. What are people suddenly seeing in the church and the symbolism Christ’s life provides us as a model? Continue reading The Way, The Truth and The Life: What Makes Christ, God?
For centuries, the artistic nature of faith thrived in the icons, statues and religious mythology, before they were pulled down and desecrated. Why is their re-emergence through thinkers like Jordan Peterson and Jonathan Pageau significant now? Continue reading Just Iconic, Baby: The Return of Religious Symbols and What That Means
An account of the forgotten miracles, rituals and customs of the ancient church, and the consequences for Christianity today. Continue reading Ritual, Miracle, Magic & Mysticism; And the Price we Paid to Scrub Them Out
What is behind the rise of conversions to Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity? Continue reading Why Medieval Christianity and Re-enchantment Are Making a Comeback
For those of Celtic Heritage…ever feel like the Bishop and the Druid are at war for your soul?
A wee offering… Continue reading Galilee Druid
The religious imagination as a map of reality for when the culture blows itself to bits… Continue reading Pentecost for the Zombie Apocalypse
Poem-prayers for navigating the gardens we’re responsible for Continue reading Psalms
Examining the evidence for evil outside of the human mind and heart. Continue reading Caught Red-handed: Is Evil Still a Thing?
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