Eden is merely the start of understanding
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; This week’s standard readings are, quite obviously, all about sin and redemption. Adam and Eve in the Garden, the psalmist acknowledging his sin, Paul […]
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On Faith, Churchill, and a Jesuit Mystic
The Jesuit mystic was named Teilhard de Chardin. He didn’t have much in common with Winston Churchill, and he certainly wasn’t always right. But they shared a faith that God, […]
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God’s ‘perfection’ is more than charity
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; By now, we “get it.” We understand. As all of this week’s standard readings tell us, and as both Old and New Testaments tell […]
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God will provide… if we look
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; Sometimes wisdom can be short and sweet — and columns need only be short and concise in order to pass on that message. I […]
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Shine the Light — or Keep it Secret?
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; The Bible contains numerous examples of passages that seem to contradict each other, some of them quite directly. One of my favorite contradictions involves […]
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Of God’s justice, and of the court’s
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media (two days BEFORE the S. Ct. announcement); As much of the national news focuses on this week’s expected announcement from Donald Trump about who […]
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Understanding the light of salvation
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; One of the easiest, most common, most readily understandable metaphors is that of “light” representing goodness and “darkness” either evil or ignorance. This is […]
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Two columns on possible S. Ct. nominee Bill Pryor
President-Elect Donald Trump last Saturday interviewed Mobile’s own William Pryor, a judge on the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, in consideration for the open seat on the U.S. Supreme […]
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‘Exorcist’ author thought grace trumps evil
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; William Peter Blatty, the author of The Exorcist who died Thursday at age 89…He took his faith very seriously. And while many remember his […]
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Again: The Theological Problem of Suffering
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; A good friend died. Multiple family members are unhappy with various pressures and bad luck. A colleague was just diagnosed with a malignant brain […]
