Just Who Is “Us”?
That’s the only way I can make Christian sense of being part of an “us”: As a pilgrim among pilgrims “seeing” through a glass darkly” until we see “face to face.” (1 Cor 13.12)
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Apr 15, 2016 | America, Catholic Church, Faith, Featured, Manners, Politics, Popes, Spirituality |
That’s the only way I can make Christian sense of being part of an “us”: As a pilgrim among pilgrims “seeing” through a glass darkly” until we see “face to face.” (1 Cor 13.12)
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Mar 27, 2016 | Catholic Church, Liturgy, Spirituality |
Two of George Herbert’s poems appropriate to this day: “Easter” and “I Got...
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Mar 12, 2016 | 2016 Election, Culture, Featured, Politics |
The sight of the rabble in Chicago forcing Donald Trump to cancel his appearance, coupled with the...
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Feb 21, 2016 | 2016 Election, America, Conservatism, Featured, Politics |
Anyone who follows pro-life Catholics on social media has seen quite a bit of talk about “not voting” at all if Trump is nominated. If that threat turns out to be real, in large enough numbers, it will impact both voter turnout and grassroots organizing, both of which the GOP will need to win the White House in November.
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Jan 28, 2016 | Catholic Church, Featured, Saints, Theology |
What had stunned me was this: the goodness I possessed, and all creation possesses, could not be taken away from me, or destroyed by my own agency, even my sins and vices.
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Jan 12, 2016 | Culture, Featured, Music |
It was the spring of 1970 when Paul McCartney announced he was leaving the Beatles. I had already...
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Jan 11, 2016 | America, Culture, Ethics, Faith, Family, Featured, Manners, Marriage, Media, Movies, Politics |
The election of 2016 will have a direct impact on the direction of our nation, the fate of the national character, its families, the defense of innocent life, the people of faith, and our collective protection against ISIS terror.
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Dec 27, 2015 | Christmas, Family, Featured, Manners |
“Heard Melodies Are Sweet, but Those Unheard Are Sweeter,” wrote John Keats in his...
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Dec 20, 2015 | Christmas, Culture, Featured, Friendship, Literature |
When issues of faith, sexuality, or politics came up, our conversations were always direct but civil and punctuated with great guffaws of laughter, usually provoked by his puncturing of my inflated ego.
Read MorePosted by Deal Hudson | Dec 6, 2015 | Books, Culture, Featured, Foreign Affairs, History, Politics, Spirituality |
Levi speaks as a scientist turned humanist and philosopher, as an ethnic Jew who looks upon religion appreciatively but from the outside. One might say this book contains a portrait of ‘humanity in the raw’…..
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