How boring we’ve become. Meaningful conversations are awfully hard to come by these days. Instead, we’d rather discuss the latest video game or television show. Anything to distract us from the things that really matter. It seems man has forgotten that he is composed of both body and soul. There is so much more to … More Boring Bodies
On the night before Christ’s crucifixion and death, St. Peter boldly denied his Lord. He cursed his accusers as he swore up and down that he had never even met Jesus. Is man capable of a worse sin than Peter’s? Christ spent three years with Peter specially teaching him the faith. St. Peter witnessed firsthand Christ’s many miracles, … More A Changed Man
We really are a silly bunch. We are all born knowing nothing, and we make the acquiring of knowledge our foremost goal. Without knowledge, we can do nothing. In other words, knowledge gives us power. Specifically, it gives us the power to do good. For if one wanted to do evil, he could simply follow … More The Folly of Human Knowledge
To say that our youth are always young and dumb is to imply that wisdom is merely a human quality which can be obtained over a lifetime of trial and error. This is a gross misunderstanding of wisdom. True wisdom is a gift which cannot be obtained through purely human means. When we consistently preach … More Young and Dumb?
There is a serious problem in our culture today where many people confuse the meaning of the terms education, wisdom, and knowledge. This confusion has led to many false notions which have proved detrimental to our society, and the problem needs to be remedied. The old nursery rhyme claims, “words will never hurt me,” but this … More Education? Wisdom? Knowledge?
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