Eyesoffaith.info Website Review

I'm a priest retired from the duties of parish administration. My current duties include daily Mas*, administering the sacraments and pastoral care. These duties represent a kind of easing toward official retirement. A priest who retains his calling only retires completely when he is no longer physically or mentally able to hear confessions. The Miracle of the Sun, experienced in Fatima, Portugal on October 13, 1917, has been reflected upon many times and by people far more illustrious than I. Yet, I cannot find anything on the Internet that speaks of a possible metaphorical significance or meaning to the event. Did the Blessed Virgin Mary provide a miracle with a lot of pizzazz, but no special meaning or significance? There is such a thing as natural theology, a theology that doesn't presume the truth of revealed scripture from any religious tradition. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle had interesting approximations (acknowledging that there are limits to what finite human beings can know about an infinite God) to a monotheistic concept of God that is as far above paganism as quantum physics is above Aristotle's concepts even though we're not living in ancient Egypt and we haven't ensl*ved the Hebrews… Attorney and author Nicholas Zinos has a fascinating reflection on dystopian literature, and how it recognizes the impact of a For most Democrats, and for many Republicans, the preferred political stance is one informed by socialism (at least in terms of broadening the safety net to cover basic needs - food, shelter and clothing - as well as education, healthcare and employment) in the economic sphere. It is also informed by what may be called progressive secular humanism in the moral and legal sphere. This web log is a place to conduct a conversation on the elusive nature or features of listening to and following God’s will. That is, it is concerned with the “how and why” of seeing with Eyes of Faith. Besides the “how and why” it is also about the “what.”