These Three Post-Christmas Feast Days Highlight The Church’s Martyrs
The story of Jesus’s birth and persecution, plus the feasts devoted to Christian martyrs on the 28th and 29th, deserve a closer look.
The Vatican’s Créche Is Bad, But Not For Celebrating Homosexuality
The créche is an 800-year-old emblem of divinity ushered into time and history. It is a theological symbol, not a political one.
Jesus Could Have Been A Blue-Collar Jew
Christians are still in Christmastide; the Christmas story remains timely for a few more days. And to take the Incarnation seriously is to take history seriously.
Christianity’s Recognition Of Mary’s Virginity Offers Women Peace, Not Shame
During Advent and Christmas, Christians look to the Virgin Mary in a special way as we prepare for the birth Read Full Article >
Why ‘Mary Did You Know’ Is The Most Biblically Illiterate Christmas Tune
Anyone who has even a slight familiarity with the biblical account of Christ’s conception and birth shouldn’t need to ask if Mary knew, because the Bible plainly tells us she did.
The West Began Its Decline When Artists Stopped Putting Halos on Jesus
If you’re surprised how we ended up in the philosophical rabbit hole we live in today, you haven’t been paying attention to the licentious parade of narcissistic art for the past 60 years.
The Christmas Story Is About Christ, Not Obama’s Syrian Refugee Policy
Anyone who’s read the full Christmas story in the Bible knows that it’s about the birth of Jesus Christ, God’s Son, not the wisdom of Barack Obama’s Syrian refugee policy. (or some version of that that fits the length constraints)