Why Christianity is Different

People think in terms of words, and relate to one another in words. You could call these “narratives” – the way you talk to your self, and to others. In fact, most people routinely engage in a “moral performance narrative” – touting their performance, and basing their self image and notion about self worth (and…

ISIS Committing Genocide Against Christians in the Middle East

USA Today – Mar 16, 2016:  “Hillary Clinton has said it. Marco Rubio, too. The European parliament, the U.S. Catholic bishops and Pope Francis have also uttered the important word to describe the Islamic State’s systematic elimination of Christians and other religious and ethnic minorities in the Middle East. It’s called genocide. The United States Commission on International Religious…

A Review of the Movie ‘The Young Messiah’…

Here’s a review of the new movie “Young Messiah’, from a Catholic online magazine… https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2016/03/12/developmental-divinity-a-review-of-the-young-messiah/ To quote the review:   “The movie fails to grasp the truth about Christ’s knowledge of Himself. It suggests that this confused, questioning prodigy had to be taught that He is God. But were that the case, as it clearly…