17Jun

What will remain?

June 17, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

Poems from a Diary 1974 Who will last? And what? The wind will stay, and the blind man's blindness when...

14Apr

Pascha – Death is not the end

April 14, 2022 Randy Coleman-Riese

It may be difficult for denizens of the 21st century to appreciate the hopelessness felt in the presence of...

21Feb

February 21, 2021 Randy Coleman-Riese

In a recently highlighted post by Alana Newhouse on the Tablet website entitled Everything Is Broken the author generalizes from...

15Nov

November 15, 2020 Randy Coleman-Riese

Now that our great sacrificial sorting of elected office holders is behind us there remains a residue of uncertainty as...

28May

May 28, 2020 Gil Bailie

Rereading what Hans Urs von Balthasar (quoting in passing Dietrich Bonhoeffer) has written brings to mind the role that Pope...

01Sep

September 1, 2017 Randy Coleman-Riese

Christopher Dawson We find ourselves back in the same situation as that which the Christians encountered during the decline of...

05Nov

November 5, 2016 Randy Coleman-Riese

IN a previous post, ‘Numbers’, reflecting on the deathworks in the era of post Roe v Wade abortion in the...

03Nov

November 3, 2015 Gil Bailie

“There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse.” Christians take heart.

17Jun

June 17, 2015 Gil Bailie

“All through history we find plentiful evidence of the same non-moral and irrational tendency which causes idealists and humanitarians to...