"Who are you, Moses?

The quote is from Schindler’s List. Now to my application of the Scriptures to the news of the day:
From Jude 1:9:
But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, disputed about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a reviling judgment upon him, but said, “The Lord rebuke you.”
Playmate Burial Dispute [...]

This Lent, Empty Your Closets!

Then what?
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What I’m Reading Now

Someone asked me, based on the post below, what in fact I am reading right now:
This is a series of lectures that Soloviev gave that read like Scripture. Tolstoy and Dostevyesky attended the lectures. They are amazing!
Essentially a work of moral theology/philosophy packed with great insights. I quote from this work in my [...]

Cardinal Biffi’s Talk on Soloviev

Currently, I’m reading three books by Vladimir Soloviev (is name is spelled differently in English in all three), this is a preliminary report on Cardinal Biffi’s remarks, hopefully I’ll find more posted later.
From Papa Ratzger Forum:
Today, it was that of the Russian philosopher Vladimir Sergeyevich Soloviev, who died on the threshold of the 20th century. [...]

The Pope’s Lenten Retreat

By all accounts a great retreat. I would note that it seems taht Cardinal Biffi has really aimed this retreat at the pope, especially in the first conference where there seems to be a direct remark about what Cardinal Ratzinger had often said about the church being reduced to a “small flock.” Read the summaries [...]

An Inconvenient Truth for Al

Gore home’s energy use: 20 times average

Titanic Stupidity

Mike Aquilina comments on Cameron’s latest stupidity, while at the same time making mention of a short visit we had the other day. Mike’s blog is an excellent resource as well as a timely place to check up on all things the early Fathers (and Mothers) of the Church.