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Homily from the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
What we love determines the course of our lives more than anything else.
Last month, Jon Steingard, frontman of the Christian rock group Hawk Nelson, revealed that “he no longer believes in God” after spending his life as a devout Christian. His prominent de-conversion was profiled by The TODAY Show, People Magazine, NPR, and numerous other outlets. In today’s episode of “The Word on Fire Show,” Bishop Barron and Brandon Vogt explore the reasons Steingard gave to explain why he lost his faith.
A listener asks how to explain to a “none” the role of the Church’s magisterium.
Dr. Chris interviews Chris Motz about the importance of political engagement for Catholics.
Chapter 13 of the Gospel of John marks the end of the Book of Signs and the
beginning of the Book of Glory. The hour of glory—the hour of the crucifixion—has started. Chapters
13-16 are an extended discourse by Jesus, who is preparing his disciples for his exodus, his departure
from this world back to his heavenly Father. The washing of the disciples’ feet is laden with nuptial
imagery, a theme that runs throughout the entire Bible.
The narrative that science and Christianity are enemies is false. Not only are they not enemies but Christianity helped science develop beyond the limits imposed on it by ancient cosmologies. In this sample lesson from her Word on Fire Institute course titled “Science for Evangelists,” Dr. Trasancos introduces us to the basics of science and why there is no real conflict between science and Christianity.
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