Reflections on Awe: What Have We Learned in 9 Years After 9/11?

Will We Choose “awe” or “shock and Awe”? A Shofar, or trumpet made of ram’s horn [Originally published on Associated Content, 10 September 2010] Religions in various forms have struggled with the issue of evil. In particular, why does evil happen to people who seem good?

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The 4 Women of Revelation, Conclusion: Is the Church Your Mother?

Statue of mother and child (public domain) God’s love is like a mother’s love for her children, but God’s love goes much deeper. God’s true Church conducts herself as a caring mother toward her children. Old Testament Israel was thought of as a mother and her citizens as her children….

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The 4 Women of Revelation, Part 3: The Third Woman of the Book of Revelation

“The Whore of Babylon”, a Russian engraving showing the Great Harlot of Babylon, 1800s Public domain I have cleaned up the previous two articles, “The 4 Women of Revelation, Part 1: Who or What Are They, and Who or What Aren’t They?” and “The 4 Women of Revelation, Part 2:…

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