Sky & Earth, the Clash of Awe and Awful
Matthew Fox
January 22, 2022
A special blessing to all on the passing of our brother Thich Naht Hanh yesterday. He was and is a great gift to the world.
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Father Dominance and Collective Fascism
Matthew Fox
December 22, 2021
Jungian analyst Dr. Anthony Stevens has written about the kind of personality that goes with fascism and in doing so, I believe, offers insight about
Apologia For Naming the Elephants in the Room
Matthew Fox
December 2, 2021
Some people are uncomfortable hearing about Opus Dei and prefer to contemplate more peaceful matters. I understand that, but true spirituality both celebrates the beautiful
Opus Dei, American Catholic Bishops & Distorted Masculinity
Matthew Fox
November 24, 2021
Alas! It is not just Protestant evangelicals who are working out of a distorted sense of masculinity these days. The Catholic Bishops this past week
Racism against Asians: Arrogance at Work
Matthew Fox
September 13, 2021
Growing up in the Middle West, my experience of racism was pretty much restricted to stories about Native Americans and African Americans. I don’t remember
On Responding to Government Arrogance
Matthew Fox
September 12, 2021
As we learned by meditating on 9/11, arrogance can show its deep shadow from government or media, not just in individuals. When I learned that
Moving Beyond Apathy, Acedia & Selfishness
Matthew Fox
August 30, 2021
In a previous DM, I cited Gus Speth, the environmental lawyer who came to realize that the crisis of climate change is not so much
Beyond Selfishness to Listening & Solidarity
Matthew Fox
August 29, 2021
Reflecting on the Nazi state steeped in obedience, Dorothee Soelle writes, Surely it is no longer possible to speak of obedience, as it is here
March for Voting Rights: a Letter to Chief Justice Roberts
Matthew Fox
August 28, 2021
Dear Chief Justice Roberts, I write you as a fellow American and fellow human being and as a fellow Christian on this day of the
Disobedience as a Virtue: The Dark Side to Obedience
Matthew Fox
August 27, 2021
A strong argument can be made that the primal story of our first parents’ sin is not about pride or disobedience but about acedia. Why
