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A God of Unintended Consequences?

by Joannie Watson | May 12, 2023 | Between the Sundays, Living | 0 |

How do we deal with the unintended consequences of our actions? It was a question posed by my...

Jesus Walks Away

by Dan Burke | Oct 9, 2012 | Prayer / Spiritual Life | 0 |

My reading in the gospel (Luke 5:12-16) this morning made me laugh. Here’s the breakdown. Jesus heals… Jesus tells the healed to not tell anyone… the word gets out anyway… a crowd gathers… Jesus leaves to...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Building a Culture of Life by Archbishop Chaput

by ICL Editor | Mar 10, 2011 | Prolife | 0 |

I came across this outstanding talk given by Archbishop Chaput of Denver on the “Do’s and Don’ts” of building a Culture of Life. This is about as clear as it gets from one of the bravest voices in the...

Daily Quote from Pope Benedict XVI

by ICL Editor | Feb 23, 2011 | Quote | 0 |

Life is not just a succession of events or experiences: it is a search for the true, the good and the beautiful. It is to this end that we make our choices; it is for this that we exercise our freedom; it is in this – in truth,...

The Importance of Free Choice: The Role of Our Will

by Dr. Peter Kreeft | Oct 6, 2010 | Faith | 0 |

Though agape comes from God, it resides in our free will as human beings. Its home is not the body or the feelings, or even the intellect, but the will. True, the intellect has to work with it. But it is not the intellect that...

Daily Quote from Pope Benedict XVI

by ICL Editor | Jul 25, 2010 | Quote | 0 |

Life is not just a succession of events or experiences: it is a search for the true, the good and the beautiful. It is to this end that we make our choices; it is for this that we exercise our freedom; it is in this – in truth,...