The Beginning of Wisdom
“Knowing yourself,” said Aristotle, “Is the beginning of wisdom.” Would it therefore be correct to say conversely that lack of wisdom is the beginning of lack of self-knowledge? The wisdom of the Catholic Faith...
Category: Restoration Reader
He Must Increase, but I Must Decrease
From Catholic Harbor of Faith and Morals we have Why the World Continually Persecutes the Church, an article presenting three motives for the inevitable enmity that exists between the Catholic Church and the world....
True Measure of Success
Alan Scott at Grow in Virtue writes The True Measure of Success. A fantastic article exposing materialism and promoting a real way to find happiness and success. Secondly, John Clark at Seton Magazine writes Is Laughter Really...
But He Was Asleep
There are many passages in the New Testament when the words of Christ seem to be speaking particularly to the Catholics of this time. Among the multiple quotes which always make me think of...
My Country, Right or Wrong?
The Thinking Housewife’s post, Honor the Dead: Don’t Enlist, gives serious food for thought, not only for Americans but for people all over the world. How long can we continue to watch the puppet...
When Justice is a “Sham”
Amanda Evinger at Seton Magazine writes Six Tips on Teaching Apologetics to Inquiring Teenage Minds. “When I was 20, I arrived at a point in my life where I knew that some day I would...
Spartan Bravery
Alan Scott at Grow in Virtue writes 6 Ways to Slow Down & Enjoy Your Summer. “When I arrive home from work, my phone will be retired until the next workday begins. And my...
Man Up and Be Little
Memoria Press presents Man & Men, an enlightening article by Martin Cothran on the subject of virtue including the etymology of the word. “Christian ideals were to be found in the Bible—as well as...
Living to Please Others
Alan Scott at Grow in Virtue writes Peace Through Daily Prayer & Faith. “And throughout this entire day…I kept a smile on my face, and peace in my soul. Are you serious? Yes. I am.” Living...
Death and Life
Death and Life in the Country by Mark T. Mitchell from Front Porch Republic gives a hint of some of the themes one is faced with by living in the country. “Being in touch...
