Category: Current Events
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Understanding the Third Temple in Jewish and Christian Traditions
In an age when the air buzzes with the din of reconstruction, some tongues wagging about the building of temples with ancient rituals involving red heifers, it seems timely to bring a Chestertonian perspective to the matter. The real crux of the issue for Christians is not about bricks and mortar, nor about the color… Read more
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Laudato Si’: A Universal Dialogue on Care for Our Common Home
In 2015, Pope Francis issued an encyclical that would become a cornerstone for environmental ethics in the 21st century: “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home.” This document transcends the boundaries of the Catholic Church, speaking to the heart of humanity’s relationship with the Earth and its inhabitants. It’s not merely an environmental manifesto… Read more
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Unveiling the Exciting Announcement for Chesterton Society Merida
G.K. Chesterton: A Beacon of Wit, Wisdom, and Wonder Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) stands as one of the most towering figures in early 20th-century British literature, known for his sharp wit, boundless creativity, and profound philosophical insights. A prolific writer, Chesterton’s oeuvre spans detective fiction, Christian apologetics, essays, and poetry, making him a versatile figure… Read more
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Unveiling the Truth: Is the Catholic Church a Cult?
Unveiling the Truth: Is the Catholic Church a Cult? In an era where skepticism often shadows religious institutions, the Catholic Church, with its deep historical roots and global presence, finds itself at the center of a provocative inquiry: Is it a cult? This question, loaded with implications, necessitates a thorough exploration of what a cult… Read more
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How Does President Biden’s Catholic Beliefs Shape his Leadership
In the intricate dance between faith and governance, President Joe Biden’s Catholicism has emerged as a focal point of discussion, particularly in light of recent comments by Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington. The Archbishop’s observations that President Biden “picks and chooses” parts of the Catholic faith to adhere to invites a deeper exploration of how… Read more