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It’s sad that most of us only halfway live our faith. In many instances this means we take only half the teachings of the Church. Or we only live our faith out half the time. That’s typical. And I suppose it means we’re halfway there in a sense – but not really. But there is [...]

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“Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human heart a desire to know the truth—in a word, to know himself—so that, by knowing and loving God, men and women may also come to the fullness of truth about [...]

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“Unless you believe, you shall not understand” – Isaiah 7:9 Most things we have to understand first before we believe them. But there are some things that we must believe first in order to then understand them. This hits on why faith is so important. Faith is what allows us to reach beyond ourselves. And [...]

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“The modern mind will accept nothing on authority, but will accept anything on no authority. Say that the Bible or the Pope says so and it will be dismissed without further examination. But preface your remark with “I think I heard somewhere, or, try but fail to remember the name of some professor who might [...]

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Here’s another great quote to build on top of the quote of the day from yesterday. “Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.” – Pope John Paul II

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In case you haven’t heard, Atheists are out sharing their “Winter Solstice” joy with everyone again this year.  And now the Governor of Washington is letting them do so by allowing an anti-religion sign (celebrating the winter solstice) to be displayed next to the Nativity scene this Christmas season. What does the celebration of the [...]

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“Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth; and God has placed in the human heart a desire to know the truth – in a word, to know himself – so that, by knowing and loving God, men and women may also come to the [...]

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