Sin is Not a Moral Problem – Fr. Stephen Freeman

Many readers have never before heard that there is no such thing as moral progress – so I am not surprised that I have been asked to write in more depth on the topic. I will start by focusing on the question of sin itself. If we rightly understand the nature of sin...

On Going Back to Church – Jeannine Buntrock

Prior to this month, I hadn’t attended church in close to five years. As the daughter of a church pastor, I’d grown up attending church every week and I even attended my denomination’s university. My Sabbath and Holy Day-centered denomination changed radically when I...

Weil’s Reflections on the Cross – Marie Meaney

“The crucifixion is the conclusion, the accomplishment of a human destiny. How could a being whose essence it is to love God and who finds himself situated in space and time have any other vocation than the cross?” – Simone Weil At the European Court of Human...