I Interview Me on My Book, “Lights in the Darkness”

Self-Interview on “Lights in the Darkness: Exploring Catholic Themes   in Twelve Extraordinary Films”          This interview is intended to get at questions by a special interviewer with intimate knowledge of the book. If you want to see more information on my book or to buy it go to: http://wipfandstock.com/lights-in-the-darkness.html. Q: Why Did … [Read more…]

Civility Anyone?

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds… Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address There are complaints now of a lack of civility in the United … [Read more…]

Solidarity of Catholics with Jews

Sometimes, events come together in strange and important ways. I had just received the article below written by Rabbi David Blumenthal, a distinguished professor at Emory University, in honor of his friend who recently died, the late Father Benedict Groeschel. This piece is a testament to the fruits born of interfaith exchanges on the personal … [Read more…]