
Aquinas on the Common Good – Continued
The common good is a value arising anew on our streets as thousands of citizens bear witness to injustice by marching in protest at the
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The common good is a value arising anew on our streets as thousands of citizens bear witness to injustice by marching in protest at the

We are turning to the thirteenth century spiritual and scientific genius, Thomas Aquinas, as a wisdom guide for our troubled times. Yesterday we meditated on

People are marching in protest in hope of a turnaround in human consciousness and in our Daily Meditations we are calling on the wisdom of

We are living through upheavals in our souls and society brought on by the triple emergencies I call the “3 C’s”: coronavirus; climate change; and

We are meditating on the sacramental dimension to people finding a common voice, a common call against injustice, while marching in solidarity to express their

There is a collective voice, a prophetic voice (pro-pheto means to speak out in Greek) when one marches in a group process. Grace ensues. Mantras

Why are people marching every night in so many cities across the country and across the world? Surely it is because an i-phone captured the

Religious tradition defines a sacrament as an outward symbol that bestows grace. Is marching in protest with others an outward symbol that bestows grace? I

We are undergoing a crisis in masculinity that shows itself in abject murder in the streets (one can only imagine what is going on in

I have long maintained that we should call Crackpot Christianity by its name. The subversion of gospel values of justice and compassion in favor of
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