We can learn from Jacob wrestling with God
(Oct. 19) Note: This was for an occasional Sunday section on faith, in the T-P: This Sunday’s Old Testament church reading, according to the Revised Common Lectionary used jointly by a […]
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We should have Thanksgiving for our Constitution
(Official Washington Examiner editorial, Nov. 23, Thanksgiving Day) Thanksgiving is not a day just for feasting and perhaps for random expressions of thanks. It’s a day for thanks specifically to God and thanks […]
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A meet, right thanks giving
(Nov. 28) A passage in the 1928 Episcopal prayer book says this: “It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times and in all places […]
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Two Pieces on Martin Luther’s Quincentenary
Martin Luther’s Brilliance Still Amazes — By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; …. This coming Tuesday, Oct. 31, the quincentennial of Luther posting his famous “95 Theses” on a church door […]
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Is God a jerk? (Question from Mad Jones)
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; (Part one of two; part two will appear next week.) God is a jerk! At least that’s one hypothesis. How many times have you, […]
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God as cosmic artist
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; “And God saw that it was good.” Again and again in the Genesis creation story that is this week’s Old Testament lesson, God stops […]
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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 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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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 […]
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Sunday reflections: God supersedes earthly ‘teams’
By Quin Hillyer at PJ Media; We live in a world where people all too often are prone to divide the world into different “teams,” as it were, and – […]
