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By Matthew Tennant Posted on May 6, 2022May 7, 2022

What is “Pro-Life”?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Abortion raced to the center stage of people’s attention in the U.S. this week. What had been defined as settled case law (i.e., Roe v. Wade) is not. Justices who … Continue reading What is “Pro-Life”?

Categories: Current EventsTags: abortion, Roe v. Wade, SCOTUS, Trusting God
By Matthew Tennant Posted on January 29, 2022

Can someone be thankful while others suffer?

Reading Time: 2 minutes The furnace in my house warms the air around me. The roof over my head keeps the winter weather outside. My dogs sleep in the lazy morning sun pouring in … Continue reading Can someone be thankful while others suffer?

Categories: Current Events, Daily TheologyTags: Blessings, Counting Blessings, Social Justice, Suffering, Winter
By Matthew Tennant Posted on December 31, 2021December 31, 2021

A Phenomenological Approach to COVID

Reading Time: 2 minutes What do we see? I see my house. You see your screen. There’s a finite limit to what we see. Rationalism suggests that if we touch a hot stove for … Continue reading A Phenomenological Approach to COVID

Categories: Current Events, Daily TheologyTags: grace, Husserl, life, love, meaing, phenomenology, theology
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By Matthew Tennant Posted on December 30, 2021December 30, 2021

Who do we blame?

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the Gospel of John, several disciples asked Jesus who to blame for the tragedy of someone being born blind? Jesus answered, “Nobody. He was born blind so that God’s … Continue reading Who do we blame?

Categories: Current Events, Daily TheologyTags: blame, immigrants, problems, theodicy, tragedy, why
By Matthew Tennant Posted on December 23, 2021

Mary’s Christmas Letter

Reading Time: 3 minutes Dear Friends, Warmest greetings on a cold Bethlehem night. I pray that this letter finds you well and that this past year has brought you much joy and happiness—despite all … Continue reading Mary’s Christmas Letter

Categories: Current Events, Daily TheologyTags: Christmas, Jesus, Jesus Birth, Mary's Christmas Letter, Nativity

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