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• December, 2015

• FFMD (Fragment From My Desktop), number 2: Paul Claudel on destructive self-absorption (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• The Good that Depends on Us: Jacques Philippe Meets Flylady (4) | Devra Torres
• Fragments from my desktop, number 1: Marriage and modernity (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• SHMS and MWinChrist (0) | Sam Roeble
• Becoming Robots? (0) | Devra Torres
• The dialogue within (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• “Stepping back” the paradoxical beginning of love and communion (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• About That Vatican Light Show (0) | Devra Torres
• Everyday Forgiveness (8) | Devra Torres
• Advent mission (6) | Katie van Schaijik

• November, 2015

• Dr. Louise, Personalist Extraordinaire (0) | Devra Torres
• The Women of ISIS and the Oscillating Line between Good and Evil (0) | Devra Torres
• Being a bad witness. Lessons from the lamentation tradition (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• Ectogenic Pregnancy and other Terrible Ideas (0) | Devra Torres
• Cardinal Schönborn, my teacher: Lesson 1 (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• “What Do You Want Me to Do for You?” (0) | Devra Torres
• A lack of symmetry between insisting on repentance and pleading for forgiveness (5) | Jules van Schaijik
• Smiling at Jesus (4) | Marie Meaney

• October, 2015

• Life and dreams (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• In Praise of the Inefficient Care of Persons (4) | Devra Torres
• “What do you want me to do for you?” (0) | Devra Torres
• There it is again: master/slave vs. mutual love and service (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• A real life example of the theology of the body (16) | Jules van Schaijik
• Dr.‘s proposal of “Masculine Genius” (0) | Sam Roeble
• The Amish Person (0) | Sam Roeble
• Threats to the person, threats to the family (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Falling for robots (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• Bring back repentance (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Love among the ruins (7) | Kate Whittaker Cousino
• The Limits of Teachable Moments (3) | Devra Torres
• Pesonalist reflections on the papal visit (1) | Katie van Schaijik

• September, 2015

• The Post-Francis Effect (3) | Devra Torres
• An Afternoon with Pope Francis (0) | Devra Torres
• Dehellenization and Messianic Judaism (2) | Sam Roeble
• Receiving charity is greater than self-sufficiency (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Sorting the ego, the false self, and the true self (2) | Katie van Schaijik
• Remaining strangers (5) | Katie van Schaijik
• Impersonal Activism (8) | Ian Skemp
• Deacon James’ Way: Spousal Prayer (2) | Sam Roeble

• August, 2015

• Caldecott on Person as Microsm and Theophany (3) | Sam Roeble
• A Seamless Garment of Evil (0) | Devra Torres
• Some essential differences between Christian and Islamic views of feminine sexuality (3) | Katie van Schaijik
• Anniversary of Newman’s entry into Reality (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Posting and reposting (0) | Katie van Schaijik

• July, 2015

• The master/slave dynamic in writing (2) | Katie van Schaijik
• It’s my evil too (2) | Katie van Schaijik
• Defanging Dual-Action Buzzwords (0) | Devra Torres
• The master/slave dynamic in marriage, discretely illustrated (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Virtue Privilege? (6) | Kate Whittaker Cousino
• The duty to show emotion (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• Laudato Si: Beyond the talking points (3) | Devra Torres
• A newer, more dangerous kind of atheism (12) | Katie van Schaijik
• Wojtyla on fatherhood, part I (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• Wrestling with the divine (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• I’d be interested in Alice’s thoughts on this… (3) | Tim Cronin
• Unhappy 4th (12) | Katie van Schaijik

• June, 2015

• Living on Borrowed Social Capital (3) | Devra Torres
• Moral goodness doesn’t come through punishment (12) | Katie van Schaijik
• Yesterday’s Feast Day of the Patron Saint of Everyday Life (1) | Devra Torres
• The vulnerable will suffer most, as always (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• The power of the Supreme Court (9) | Katie van Schaijik
• It’s not about loyalty; it’s about receptivity (2) | Katie van Schaijik
• About personalism being the key to interpreting Pope Francis, I was right (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• The interpersonal dimension of belief (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Nature’s abundance, our need (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• More on the receptive feature of love (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Misunderstanding love (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• RIP Elizabeth Eliot (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Where’s the repentance? (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• Happy Fathers’ Day, Abba! (0) | Devra Torres
• Right and wrong modes of influence (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Forgiveness from the heart (6) | Katie van Schaijik
• Venting and Lamenting (2) | Devra Torres
• In order to give, we first have to have received (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Accepting “the Given” (8) | Jill Burkemper
• Overcoming clericalism (11) | Katie van Schaijik
• Bruce Jenner and the Primordial Given (11) | Devra Torres
• A few thoughts on the Duggar case (2) | Katie van Schaijik
• Kristin Lavransdatter’s Crisis Pregnancy and Pope Francis’ Year of Mercy (0) | Devra Torres

• May, 2015

• The Declining Paterfamilias Archetype (2) | Sam Roeble
• All true charity is a personal encounter of equals in need (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• “There are only persons.” (0) | Devra Torres
• Conditions in relationships (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Football and moral formation (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Wellness and pain (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• Truth and Tolerance, part 2 (2) | Jules van Schaijik
• Ralph Martin and the Language of Personal Decision (6) | Devra Torres
• Opposites of freedom (3) | Katie van Schaijik
• Moms’ Night Out (a belated movie review) (0) | Devra Torres
• Raising children (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Francis’ Catechesis on Family (49) | Sam Roeble
• Relativism in a nutshell (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Facing dysfunction (7) | Katie van Schaijik
• Truth and Tolerance, part 1 (7) | Jules van Schaijik

• April, 2015

• What is violence? (6) | Katie van Schaijik
• Violent mothers are a big part of the problem (mea culpa!) (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• Modern goods for the family [UPDATED with link] (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Guns and Church (0) | Devra Torres
• The Meaning of the Creative Act, part 3 (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• Moses and Jonah and Planned Parenthood and ISIS (0) | Devra Torres
• Contrary to Nietzsche: “God is Alive” (0) | Sam Roeble
• Needs become graces; wounds heal (4) | Katie van Schaijik
• Manipulating God (0) | Devra Torres
• The prodigal liberality of the father (13) | Katie van Schaijik
• Programs for groups are not the same as love (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• 2 April, BHM & 3-D - 2 (1) | John Brooks Randle
• 2 April, BHM & 3-D (0) | John Brooks Randle

• March, 2015

• How should we respond to the controversy in Indiana? (9) | Katie van Schaijik
• Are We Going Soft? (1) | Devra Torres
• Wojtyla vs. Freud (23) | Sam Roeble
• Dignity and Religious Freedom (1) | John Brooks Randle
• The Enemy of My Enemy (0) | Devra Torres
• The Further Depersonalization of American Society (3) | Daniel Romeyn Davis
• To judge or not to judge? (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• New initiative for members: Read with Us (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• The Meaning of the Creative Act, part 2 (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• Theology the body captured in doll conversion story (3) | Katie van Schaijik
• Mr. Crisco and the Feelings Chart (3) | Devra Torres
• The Meaning of the Creative Act, part 1 (12) | Jules van Schaijik
• Capital punishment (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• John F. Crosby’s CHAPTER TEN (1) | John Brooks Randle
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part VIII (14) | Jules van Schaijik
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part VII (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• Martyrs and Migrants (0) | Devra Torres
• Evan Thomas and 500th Birthday of Saint Teresa (2) | John Brooks Randle
• Conscience interference starts young (3) | Katie van Schaijik

• February, 2015

• Self-Improvement: You’re Doing It Wrong (0) | Devra Torres
• Repentance and forgiveness aren’t gotten without vulnerability (6) | Katie van Schaijik
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part VI (4) | Jules van Schaijik
• Martyrs on Video (6) | Devra Torres
• Mad at Mass (22) | Marie Meaney
• Beyond Male and Female? (6) | Devra Torres
• Self-donation and something else key about love (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• The Magna Carta and modernity: it’s about limits on power (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Greeting from an old Friend “Pater Jarek” (4) | John Corrigan
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part V (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• Jane Austen, Call Your Office (2) | Devra Torres
• The Pope strikes a personalist chord once again (2) | Katie van Schaijik
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part IV (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part III (7) | Jules van Schaijik

• January, 2015

• Breaking the Seal, Soaking the Rich, Killing the Goose (0) | Devra Torres
• Starting a virtual reading circle (4) | Jules van Schaijik
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part II (0) | Jules van Schaijik
• The Personalism of John Henry Newman, Crosby, part I (2) | Jules van Schaijik
• Liberalism in religion and morals vs. liberalism in temper and mode (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• A Divorce and Two Weddings (1) | Devra Torres
• Redesigned website (2) | Jules van Schaijik
• Was the Pope mocking large families? (12) | Katie van Schaijik
• With such friends, who needs enemies? (2) | Jules van Schaijik
• Nonviolent resistance is not another term for pacifism (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• What is Value Blindness? (0) | Devra Torres
• Empathy and Sympathy (2) | Deacon Peter
• We need a spirituality for the neglected side of the master/slave hermeneutic (1) | Katie van Schaijik
• Parting ways (4) | Jules van Schaijik
• What needs interpreting? (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• Christmas fail (0) | Katie van Schaijik
• What is Reverence, Exactly? (0) | Devra Torres
• 3 more personalist themes for Christmas (0) | Katie van Schaijik