07Dec A Recent Review of God’s Gamble December 7, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog It has been over two years since Gil Bailie’s book God’s Gamble: The Gravitational Power of Crucified Love was published...Read more
04Dec René Girard circa 1962 – A Student’s Perspective December 4, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog The Imitatio website has recently posted a fascinating window into the classroom of then Johns Hopkins University professor René Girard...Read more
02Dec Expecting Advent December 2, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog The season of Advent has always been a time of expectation ever since the first one in that dusty corner...Read more
30Nov A Simon of Cyrene Opportunity – Earning a Place in the Story November 30, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog Gil Bailie recently gave a presentation to the priests and seminarians of St. Patrick’s University and Seminary in Menlo Park....Read more
17Nov Bells & Whistles and Our Annual Plea for Support November 17, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog The ‘Fall Appeal’, which you may read by following the link, is our annual foray into fundraising and was once...Read more
12Nov René Girard Via First Things November 12, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog The journal First Things has recently featured on its website a short essay by Peter J. Leithart entitled ‘Clashing Victimocracies!’ ...Read more
10Nov Something Imponderable… November 10, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog This Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of the end of “The War To End All Wars”. The conflict lasted over...Read more
09Nov The Religious Backdrop of the Vote November 9, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog This past week people across the United States participated in the public ritual of voting. These days, though, it is...Read more
19Oct New Items from the Archives & Notes on a New Perspective October 19, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog Gil Bailie c. 1985 When Gil Bailie first encountered the work of René Girard in the mid-1980s he had for...Read more
03Sep The Work of Humility September 3, 2018 Randy Coleman-Riese Blog Reflections for Labor Day: Simone Weil God gave me being in order that I should give it back to him....Read more
A Recent Review of God’s Gamble
René Girard circa 1962 – A Student’s Perspective
Expecting Advent
A Simon of Cyrene Opportunity – Earning a Place in the Story
Bells & Whistles and Our Annual Plea for Support
René Girard Via First Things
Something Imponderable…
The Religious Backdrop of the Vote
New Items from the Archives & Notes on a New Perspective
The Work of Humility