In the simple answer Augustine gave, he was trying to piece together all the different little indications of Scripture, and he said that evil is not a thing. God created every thing good. But evil is ...

Retired pastor Ron Witbeck explores the enduring significance of faith, hope, and love and their impact on our spiritual ...

To quote Lewis: 'God created things which had free will. That means creatures which can go either ... The happiness which God ...

Not only did He know it, but He ordained it. God, in His infinite wisdom and His sovereignty, that is, His absolute authority over all things, wills everything that comes to pass in history. He ...

In the gospel of St. Luke (17,26-37), we hear Christ lamenting over how people in the long history of humanity were entangled in their earthly affairs while practically ignoring the real purpose of ...

Dostoevsky, the Russian author, lamented, "It is not God I do not accept, but the world he has created." The persistence of evil seemingly negates at least one of these attributes, or so the argument ...

In fact our universal feelings of justice demand a God. Justice is not a human attribute created by us, it is a quality imprinted in our very being by our creator. A being who must also posses the ...

For those unfamiliar, here’s a brief history of Bluesky. It originally launched as an invite-only app in 2023 but is now open ...

32 He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him over for us all, how will He not also with Him freely give us all things ... and has our best interests at heart. That is how God designed us. He ...

At the end of our earthly lives, our faith tells us there will be four last things: death, judgment, hell and heaven.

Latinos broke for Trump for many complicated reasons, including sexism, religious conservatism, racism (or a desire to ...

The Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, was this last weekend. This year, I felt its cleansing power palpably. My reacquaintance with the power of Yom Kippur came decades ago. I see it as part of the ...