Sometimes our human expressions of love are actually expressions of human hate. We must always remember that true love always desires the best for the other, and a love that doesn’t desire Heaven for other is a love that is desires something less for other.
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Theology of the Body – a Fresh Perspective – Part 3 (Man and Woman)
Part 3 of this series reflects upon lectures 8 thru 13 of John Paul II’s Catechesis of Human Love. Topics include Adam is Alone, The Communion of Persons, The Theology of Sex, Man Clings to His Wife, and Shame.
Theology of the Body – a Fresh Perspective – Part 2 (The Purpose of Solitude)
Part 2 of this series reflects upon lectures 5, 6 and 7 of John Paul II’s Catechesis of Human Love. Topics include The Purpose of Solitude, the Difficulty of Solitude in the Modern World, and Not Good for Man to be Alone.
The Theology of the Body – a Fresh Perspective (Part I – Introduction)
Part 1 of this series reflects upon lectures 1, 2, 3 and 4 of John Paul II’s Catechesis of Human Love. Topics include What is the Theology of the Body, From the Beginning, and The Biblical Accounts of Creation
Come Fast and Pray for your Wife or your Future Wife Every 1st Wednesday with E5 Men
(Visit the e5 Men Website for more Information) Join Thousands of Men in Over 80 Countries CATHOLICS, ORTHODOX, & PROTESTANTS, TO FAST TOGETHER HUSBANDS FASTING FOR THEIR WIVES The e5 Man fasts for his bride as a way to imitate Jesus as described by Saint Paul in his letter to the Ephesians, chapter 5 (for [...]
Catholic Today: Archbishop Dolan Paves the Way for Obama to be Reelected & Cardinal O’Malley Under Fire
Archbishop Dolan Paves the Way for Obama to be Reelected On November 8, 2011 New York Archbishiop Timothy Dolan, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) met with President Barack Obama in order to discuss “pertinent moral concerns arising in foreign and domestic policy, issues of both agreement and disagreement.” On the [...]
Dude Tip: The 9 Things Dudes Must NOT do on the First Date and Bonus Material
My last Dude Tip: 5 Ways to know that She is NOT the One was so popular, and even four months later still gets heavy traffic, that I decided to help the fellas out again with another piece of sound advice. I am about to give you my Nine Things that you want to AVOID [...]
Catholic Tonight: The Two Swinging Senators of New York (Grisanti and Alesi)
Open Letter to Bishops Kmiec and Clark: Bishop of the Diocese of Buffalo, Most Reverend Edward U. Kmiec, meet Mark J. Grisanti, a Republican State Senator in your Diocese that was a swing vote for the so-called Gay Marriage Legislation in New York on June 24th. Read this statement he made after his vote to [...]
Dude Tip: 5 Ways to know that She is NOT the One
I hope you read the headline right. This is not an article that will give you any positive insight whatsoever into finding ‘The One’. I am not qualified to approach such a list, nor does my ex-wife think I will ever be. In fact, she told me just today that I don’t deserve anyone because [...]
The Beauty of Monogamous Relationship – call it Divine
Some weeks ago I came across an entitled, The Other Woman, Your New Best Friend: Infidelity may lead to better results than you ever thought imaginable that was posted by a fraternity brother on the Linked-In Network. Initially I was puzzled as to why a grown man who belongs to a fraternity that extols the [...]
Why we Oppose Same Sex Marriage
In another week (Feb 20 to 26, 2011) of radical Obama relativistic liberalism, not only did he dismantle key provisions of a Bush-era rule providing conscience protections for health-care professionals, which now leaves these health providers vulnerable of having to choose between their job and their moral principles, but he also decided to withdraw his [...]
5 Ways My Life Changed when I Became a Parent
My former wife and I were just juniors in college in 1995 when we had the first of our three daughters. Next to my conversion from Agnosticism to Catholicism, nothing has more positively changed my life than becoming a parent. My daughters are truly the gifts that keep on giving. Here are five of the [...]
The Four Benefits of Chaste Courtship
“I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles and hinds of the field, Do not arouse, do not stir up love before its own time.” (Song of Songs 2:7) In this modern culture and age of dating solely for the purposes finding someone to ‘hook-up’ with on a regular basis, the idea of courtship, [...]