The Obscured Soul

The fact that Scripture speaks of our present unlikeness to God does not mean that Holy Writ maintains the likeness has been destroyed, but that something ...

The Sin Behind Sin

Not to want to pray is the sin behind sin.

Calling Good Bad, Bad Good

In the mass-media age, journalism is more than the transmission of neutral information: It traffics in the kind of information and spectacle calculated ...

Good Intentions Fail

What upsets every scene, domestic or political, is not man's desire to be so bad. So far I have never met a man who wanted to be bad. The mystery ...

Overflowing Landfill

Ecological garbage is only the outward sign of moral garbage piled up in the hearts of men.

Bad Motives, Bad Advice

More bad advice emerges from bad motives than from bad judgment.

Sin of Silence

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards out of men.

A Tidy Facade Can Hide Inner Death

When elderly Adele Gaboury turned up missing four years ago, concerned neighbors in Worcester, Massachusetts, informed the police. A brother told police ...

Inconspicuous Death

In 1992, a Los Angeles County parking control officer came upon a brown El Dorado Cadillac illegally parked next to the curb on street-sweeping day.

The ...

No Forwarding Address

Flee temptation and don't leave a forwarding address.