Why Contraception and Homosexuality Need Migratory Birds
Without getting into the weeds of heavy theology, sin is an offense against the love of God, Who has established eternal law to govern all of existence. Incidentally, eternal law defines what is in conformity with human nature and what is not. Therefore, a sin, while an act against God and eternal law, can also be seen as an act against our own human nature. There are a few...
read moreThe Church, Unoriginality, and My Failure to Communicate
One of Christianity’s many charms is its history of assimilating pagan cultural practices and recalibrating the character into something more pleasing to the palate of the faithful. Like the Borg (face it, “Keep calm and Catholic on” is a religious rendition of “resistance is futile”). Be it wedding rings, Christmas trees or pipe organs, we outfit our lives and...
read more5 Ways to Shush the Church Chatter
We’ve all been there before; churchgoers in a nearby pew chatting it up during Mass. Their conversation can be heard by all those around unless they whisper, which we all know rarely happens. Regardless, on the off-chance they speak in low-tones, rest assured that they’re doing it just to annoy you. What is a Catholic to do? I’ve seen priests glare down parishioners and...
read more7 Church Seasons You May Not Be Aware Of…
Those of us involved in the pastoral work of the Church very often have a different calendar in our minds. Here are a few season you may not be aware of…
read more10 Ideas for Evangelizing the Culture That Probably Should Never Be Implemented
The other night, I was thinking about Truth & Charity and our attempt to help get Catholicism into the culture. Here are some ways to get Catholicism into the cultural conversation that probably should never be implemented: Candy Rosaries – Products & Marketing – Remember those candy necklaces you had when you were a kid? With only a few small modifications, they could become...
read moreAbout the Author
Andrew is honored to be husband to a truly humble and loving woman and father to their three sons. His Catholic faith led him to Benedictine College where his studies focused on Theology, Philosophy, and Psychology. Andrew is an avid fisherman and an experienced musician. Since 2008, Andrew has taught Theology at Loyola College Prep High School in Shreveport, LA.
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