A Reflection on Love and Tolerance
I came across this short and powerful reflection by the late Archbishop. This is very relevant for our times and quite thought provoking. Love is not Tolerance by Archbishop Fulton Sheen Christian...
View ArticleTolerance, Choice, Argument and Religion
Just recently the results of a Pew Forum study on religion in America were released. In accord with many surveys over the past fifty years, this poll showed that the vast majority (92%) of Americans...
View ArticleDaily Quote from Bishop Fulton Sheen
America, it is said, is suffering from intolerance. It is not. It is suffering from tolerance of right and wrong, truth and error, virtue and evil, Christ and chaos. Our country is not nearly so much...
View ArticleDaily Quote from Archbishop Chaput
People who take the question of human truth, freedom and meaning seriously will never remain silent about it. They can’t. They’ll always act on what they believe, even at the cost of their reputations...
View ArticleThe America I Once Knew (and Hope to See Again)
Reminiscing seems to go hand in hand with getting older. When I slow down enough to look at life through the eyes of my children, I see a world vastly different from the one in which I grew up. As a...
View ArticleDaily Quote from Dr. Peter Kreeft
“If you think that tolerance of all values and value systems is good, are you not then ‘imposing your values,’ your value system, which includes the value of toleration, on other people or other...
View ArticleAncient Church Bells Tolling
“We’re the most tolerant society in the world here,” said the taxi driver as I made my way from the train station to my hotel. He seemed friendly, dressed in old clothes with a shaggy beard and a...
View ArticleDaily Catholic Quote from Venerable Fulton J. Sheen
“America, it is said, is suffering from intolerance — it is not. It is suffering from tolerance. Tolerance of right and wrong, truth and error, virtue and evil, Christ and chaos. Our country is not...
View ArticleLove Your Enemies
I was reading a book about the parables the other day, and a statement by the author struck me – not because I didn’t know it, but because I realized that it had ceased to be revolutionary for me:...
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