Aquinas, Feminism, Deep Ecumenism
Matthew Fox
March 20, 2024
Yesterday I received an e mail from a reader of our DM who told me that my perspective on Thomas Aquinas and his proto-feminism was
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Aquinas, Ruether, Misogyny & the November Election
Matthew Fox
March 19, 2024
Yesterday we meditated on Thomas Aquinas’s courageous and controversial move against dualisms of matter vs spirit and body vs. soul that had characterized much of
Honoring Thomas Aquinas’s Non-Dualism & Proto-Feminism
Matthew Fox
March 18, 2024
I opened an e-mail early this morning, from a woman leader who is very committed to women’s rights, including the ordination of women. She asked
Ecstasy, Inebriation, the Universe and Our Work
Matthew Fox
March 14, 2024
In yesterday’s DM, we cited Hildegard on her vision that linked our work to the altar and a temple, therefore to the universe and to
Week of 2/19-24/2024: Navalny & Sr. Dot, Creativity & the Holy Spirit as a River
Matthew Fox
February 25, 2024
February 19, 2024: Greater Love than This: Navalny, Sister Dorothy, MLK, JesusWe are reflecting on the tremendous courage of people like Alexei Navalny, Sister Dorothy
More Reflections on Grace
Matthew Fox
January 2, 2024
In yesterday’s meditation, we asked the question whether this New Year 2024 can be marked by a deeper appreciation for the grace of our existence
Christmas, Grace & the Divine Life Inside Us & Our Actions
Matthew Fox
December 26, 2023
Yesterday, on Christmas, we cited Peter’s epistle and Clement of Alexandria and Saint Irenaeus, a second century Celtic bishop in Lyons, France, about God becoming
On Grace
Matthew Fox
December 22, 2023
Recently a DM reader asked me to write on grace. I am happy to oblige. A number of years ago I was leading a workshop on
Joy & Justice, Birds of a Feather
Matthew Fox
November 27, 2023
In our last DM, we celebrated Aquinas’s teaching that joy is born of love, and that “the only person who truly has joy is one
Where Does Joy Come From?
Matthew Fox
November 24, 2023
According to Aquinas, Joy is born of Love. That is why joy is an anchor when struggle, strife and suffering swirl all around us. Aquinas teaches
