Love calms our turbulent waters
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; The author Madeleine L’Engle, most famous for A Wrinkle in Time, interspersed all sorts of Christian references into her series of novels for adolescent readers, albeit […]
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A Fish Story Well Worth Believing: Faith
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; Two years ago on my own little website I wrote a short reflection on today’s Gospel reading (or John’s version thereof) about Jesus’ famous “feeding of the 5,000” with merely […]
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Faith: We are responsible for choosing whom to follow
By Quin Hillyer at P.J. Media; …. With a miasma in American government right now, the timing could not be better for one of this week’s optional readings – the one from the […]
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Book of Wisdom says to wield power lightly
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; Among the options for this week’s readings is a passage from the Wisdom of Solomon that should be a watchword in these days when people seem […]
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Parable of the sower: the community’s role
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells the familiar parable of the sower, in which seed spread on rocky ground, or among thorns, or on an unguarded […]
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Our Faith Is Better
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media…. [Note: The idea here is decidedly NOT to adjudge the truth of various faith doctrines, much less to assess various beliefs about salvation; it […]
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Divine Providence and the Fourth of July
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; Two hundred forty-one years ago today (yes, today, July 2), 56 very courageous men passed a resolution (officially promulgated two days later) dedicated to […]
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Christians should embrace Jewish roots
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; There’s a fascinating book review (I haven’t read the book itself) published online June 22 at Christianity Today whose topic tracks a question I’ve […]
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Bringing civility back to civil society — a crucial enterprise
Note: For several weeks before last week’s horrific shooting of Steve Scalise and others, the Rt. Rev. Duncan Gray III and I had been trying to place in a prestige journal […]
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After shooting, we need faith in the public square
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; It is heartening, in the wake of this week’s horrific shooting of Republican Congressman Steve Scalise and others, to see so many responsible people […]
