The nature of reality challenges the fundamental elements of existence and essence. Whether we discern it or not, reality is said to always exist. It can be both objective (independent of perception) ...

Faith is belief in God and His goodness and grace. To believe in God is to know that He is present everywhere, in everything. In every man and woman and child is He; in every creature that breathes ...

In our Gospel today (Luke 17:5-10), Jesus tells us that even faith the size of a mustard seed can command a mulberry tree to be uprooted and replanted in the sea. What is meant here certainly goes ...

"Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." So runs the celebrated line in Hebrews 11:1, the rationale that underpins so much of the Judeo-Christian tradition.

The Book of James sits at the back of your Bibles. Being only five chapters long, it is easily missed, and takes only about ten minutes or so to read, however, it can be a little chewy for us to ...

In the early 2000s, a group of authors known as the “new atheists” published harsh critiques of religion. One of their central arguments was that religious people often act immorally in the name of ...

Faith presents the ultimate irony of human behavior. The same tragedy that fortifies one person’s belief can destroy another’s. A few weeks ago, I posted a Facebook question asking for tactics for ...