Thomas Griffin (7/22/20) St. Mary Magdalene Shows Us the Joy of the Resurrection – Catholic Exchange (4/30/20) Excerpt: “In her uncontrollable weeping there appears a man that seems to be one of the gardeners. She asks him to tell her where he placed the body so she can go and give Jesus the proper preparationsContinue reading “Choosing Mary Magdalene”
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Discussing Statues: Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Griffin (7/7/20) Let Teddy Stay – Crisis Magazine (7/7/20) Excerpt: “But let’s also get to know the man behind the statue. When it comes to politics and history, there is no one who goes unscathed morally. There are some, however, who clearly fought the good fight as human beings, and who forged a betterContinue reading “Discussing Statues: Theodore Roosevelt”
Pier Giorgio Frassati: The Freedom of Love
Thomas Griffin (7/4/20) Pier Giorgio Frassati and Living in Love – Ascension Press (7/3/20) Excerpt: “Our country is the land of the free and the home of the brave, but so many live in fear of what is to come…Frassati shouts out to the world from his residence in heaven: freedom comes from the divineContinue reading “Pier Giorgio Frassati: The Freedom of Love”
“The Last Dance,” and the Present Moment
Thomas Griffin (7/2/20) “The Last Dance,” Michael Jordan, and the Theology of the Present Moment – Ascension Press – (7/1/20) Excerpt: “This is simply a key takeaway from investigating the qualities of the man who some are saying was the most successful person at his or her respective career to ever live. That is aContinue reading ““The Last Dance,” and the Present Moment”
Turning Cheeks and Flipping Tables
Thomas Griffin (6/30/20) Turning Cheeks & Flipping Tables: Christ’s Teachings on Retaliation – Ascension Press (6/22/20) Excerpt: “The triumph of the Cross is not a weaponization of retaliation, but a victory of sacrificial and transformative love that lays down and takes up suffering; it does not inflict hate upon hate.” Thomas Griffin teaches Apologetics inContinue reading “Turning Cheeks and Flipping Tables”