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Which Translation of the Odyssey Should You Read?
The Odyssey will change your life.
But a poor translation will hide Homer’s wisdom and waste your time.
The Odyssey stands at the beginning of Western civilization, because it comments on the perennial condition of man—providing lessons...
How to Be Powerful as God is Powerful
Reconsidering what it means for God to be "all-powerful."
Is God really all-powerful?
Did Jesus Speak Greek? The Biblical Evidence.
Did Jesus speak Greek?
Many seem to want to say “no,” viewing Greek culture as something alien to Christianity, a corruption of a pure biblical faith.
But others point to the biblical and historical evidence to show that Christ lived in a...
The Spiritual Harm of Democracy
On the tender tyranny of the democratic man
Something is wrong with democracy.
The Feminist Saint Who Wasn't
How do you correct the pope?
St. Catherine of Siena gives us a model that is alien to our modern sensibilities.
Many rush to claim her as a proto-feminist icon who boldly defied male authority—an example of using a leader’s mistake to sub...
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