Tag Archives: agnostic
How Monasticism Testifies to God’s Reality – Crisis Magazine
Over the years, I have become acquainted with various logical arguments for the existence of God—some I find more convincing than others. Of course, the strongest evidence comes from direct experience, for God is a person to be mystically encountered, not an abstraction to be logically deduced. This should not be taken to imply that …
Source: How Monasticism Testifies to God’s Reality – Crisis Magazine
What Happened to American Liberalism? – Crisis Magazine
In an obscure article entitled “Catholics and Liberals: Decline of Détente,” in America magazine in 1974, the eminent Catholic scholar and historian James Hitchcock discussed a profound change that had occurred in American liberalism and argued that its new thinking put it increasingly at odds with Catholicism. Hitchcock was one of a number of writers …
Source: What Happened to American Liberalism? – Crisis Magazine
Know-Nothing Catholics on Muslim Immigration – Crisis Magazine
“In order to protect Americans, the United States must ensure that those admitted to this country do not bear hostile attitudes toward it and its founding principles.” ∼ Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States It can be expected that Catholic bishops will respond with dismay to President Trump’s order banning …
Source: Know-Nothing Catholics on Muslim Immigration – Crisis Magazine