Tag: salvation

  • Duty is gift

    This post originally appeared at Aleteia.org on October 8, 2017 For a long time after reverting to Catholicism I would trip up over the idea of “duty”. Over and over again I’d read about discerning the will of God, and I’d consider that whatever God’s will for one’s life, it always included a sense of…

  • A man went down.

    Here is my latest post at Aleteia.org “A man went down into Jericho,” begins Jesus’ parable of the good Samaritan. You probably know the rest. This man was beaten up by bandits and left for dead. Two upstanding members of the man’s community — a priest and an expert in the law — saw him,…