Peter Rollins is a philosopher who strives to understand how desire works. He often uses an example of a pair of brothers about to begin a new school year. Just […]

We all have those times where someone asks us a question about a book we’ve read and we can’t for the life of us remember the author or title, even […]

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This past weekend as I was doing odd chores around the house a cable channel was showing Rocky IV, so I had it on in the background as I was […]

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Some of you may not recognize the name of Jack Gleeson, a young actor from Ireland. But you may be familiar with his most famous role: Joffrey Baratheon, the wicked, […]

One of the best known passages of the Sermon on the Mount is this from Matthew 5: “You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its […]

I have to confess that my reading schedule has been off for the past few weeks because I’m following the Tour de France. For those of you who think the […]

When I go to the dentist I suspect I’m not the only one who affirms the value and necessity of flossing without doing it as much as I should. It […]

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