Common Good, Common Ground, Common Sense
“If you can’t feed one hundred people, then just feed one.” – Mother Teresa “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.” – Matthew 5:9. There are so many worthy causes in this world-worthy of our time, talent and treasure. But with the internet and social media, we are so aware…
There is an abiding presence in Christian thought of the power of baptism. For one, most believe it “indelibly” marks the person baptized. St. Augustine, for example, defends this understanding in his Against the Letter of Parmenian, arguing against re-baptism. A more contemporary reflection on this thought underlies the drama of Graham Greene’s novel, The…