Writing from the Philippines, Lode Wostyn situates the Pope’s book within the development of Christology after Vatican II (East Asian Pastoral Review 45.1, 2008). “Ratzinger’s Christology goes beyond the Councils of Nicaea-Chalcedon by simply erasing all the disagreements and ambiguities that ...

Yes, indeed. In their first game of the Big East Tournament today, Marquette defeated St. Johns by the score of 74-45. Honestly, the game wasn't even that close. The final five on the floor for the last three minutes? Frozena, Otule, Fulce, Butler, and Cubillan... that's how far ahead Marquette was....

It is not uncommon for the Christian (and when I say Christian I mean one who is in the word and walking in faithfulness) to get frustrated when others shrug at the truth.  It is not uncommon to be feel dumbfounded that unbelievers just don’t get it.  This morning I was reminded of this feel...

It's time to check those preseason picks and see just how different reality turned out to be... First, the Big Ten predictions: After predicting each Big Ten game, State Journal reporter Joe Rexrode expects Michigan State to finish second in the league standings to Purdue, and for four Big Ten t...

After my theory post yesterday in which I outlined what I thought was coming for the remainder of Season 5, I decided to post on an issue which is sure to be a central factor for Lost as it ends its storied run next year; That is the showdown between one Benjamin Linus, our creepy, bug-eyed, manipul...

A lively discussion has been taking place among commenters on Robert Reich's blog. We are fortunate to have there an international array of people who are in a position to do some comparative analyses among different countries. In particular we are fortunate to have Frank Thomas, an American exp...

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Why are there radio stations aimed at kids? Dallas Morning News, TXCrunch Gear has an amusing post about plans to transform one New York radio station from a rock format to a pop format. The folks who own the radio station say the new format will provide "young adults" with a venue to "discover...

Exodus 22 (Listen) 22:1  “If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall repay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. If a thief is found breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no bloodguilt for him, but if the sun has risen on him, there...

 .   As an effort to mark  the Pauline Year (June 28, 2008-June 29, 2009), I've penned thoughts on 'Pauline Faith, Hope, and Love' (developed from 'Preaching Paul,' The Furrow, December 2008), and 'Phenomennology and Pauline Eschatology' (see sideb...