Monthly Archives: November 2025

The Heart Has Its Reasons: Christ Teaches Us How to Know

Posted on 22 November 2025 by johnstamps2020

By John Stamps If you’ve watched Richard Lester’s The Three Musketeers (1973), now imagine you’re in seventeenth-century France. Cardinal Richelieu, the steel-nerved chief minister of Louis XIII, pulls strings through military expeditions, political shenanigans, elegant ballrooms, and ecclesiastical intrigue while … Continue reading →

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Fr John Behr on Jesus Christ as the First Adam

Posted on 13 November 2025 by Fr Aidan Kimel
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The True Grit of God’s Justice

Posted on 11 November 2025 by Fr Aidan Kimel

[This is a previously puiblished article. I thought that I might include it in my second book (hopefully to be published next year) that I am presently working on, and made some revisions to it. Upon rereading it, however, I … Continue reading →

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What My Bones Know: How God Heals Our Inherited Trauma

Posted on 8 November 2025 by johnstamps2020

by John Stamps All my bones say, O Lord, who is like you? (Psalm 35:10) Heal me, O Lord, for my bones are troubled (Psalm 6:2). What My Bones Know—it’s a curious title. What My Bones Know is not a … Continue reading →

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David Bentley Hart on Beauty and the Transcendentals

Posted on 8 November 2025 by Fr Aidan Kimel
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“Yet in the garden of Paradise both trees are said to be in the center, as though each possessed a force that was contradictory to the other”

Posted on 2 November 2025 by Fr Aidan Kimel

It is through death that the soul rises again from death. If it does not die it will remain forever dead and incapable of life. By dying it comes alive and puts off all death. And this doctrine is supported … Continue reading →

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