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August 6, 2019 Scott P. Richert

I keep returning to the works of Walker Percy because no other writer has understood so well the widespread loss of Christian belief in the modern world, and what is necessary to regain it.

2024
- Nov 11, 2024 Economic Patriotism Nov 11, 2024
- Nov 3, 2024 The Countermarch: Taking Back the Culture Nov 3, 2024
- Jul 25, 2024 A Blessed Model of Humility Jul 25, 2024
- Jan 14, 2024 An Epiphany Jan 14, 2024
- Jan 13, 2024 The Cheap Trick of Whiteness Jan 13, 2024
- Jan 10, 2024 Returning to Reality Jan 10, 2024
2023
- Dec 28, 2023 Physics and Philosophy: Or, How Stephen Hawking Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Big Bang Dec 28, 2023
2022
- Dec 31, 2022 Pope Benedict XVI and Islam: Allah the Irrational Dec 31, 2022
- Jun 4, 2022 Credo: Or, A Tree Is a Tree Because of You and Me Jun 4, 2022
- May 9, 2022 Christ and History May 9, 2022
2020
- Nov 21, 2020 Eternal Memory Nov 21, 2020
- Nov 8, 2020 Chaos and Community Nov 8, 2020
- Nov 1, 2020 Power to the People! Nov 1, 2020
- Nov 1, 2020 Taking Back the Culture Nov 1, 2020
- Oct 28, 2020 The Day After Oct 28, 2020
- Sep 29, 2020 Losing Our Minds Sep 29, 2020
- Aug 31, 2020 I've Got a Secret Aug 31, 2020
- Aug 4, 2020 One Moment in Time Aug 4, 2020
- Aug 4, 2020 For the Children Aug 4, 2020
- Apr 19, 2020 The Sunday of many names Apr 19, 2020
- Apr 18, 2020 Have mercy on us Apr 18, 2020
- Apr 17, 2020 When is a Friday not a Friday? Apr 17, 2020
- Apr 16, 2020 Dandelion wine Apr 16, 2020
- Apr 15, 2020 April showers Apr 15, 2020
- Apr 14, 2020 A new springtime? Apr 14, 2020
- Apr 13, 2020 This is the feast Apr 13, 2020
- Apr 12, 2020 Christ is risen! Apr 12, 2020
- Apr 11, 2020 Awake, O sleeper Apr 11, 2020
- Apr 10, 2020 It is finished Apr 10, 2020
- Apr 9, 2020 True riches Apr 9, 2020
- Apr 8, 2020 The Prayer of St. Ephrem the Syrian Apr 8, 2020
- Apr 7, 2020 Conspiracy theories Apr 7, 2020
- Apr 6, 2020 We are an Easter people Apr 6, 2020
- Apr 5, 2020 How the story ends Apr 5, 2020
- Apr 4, 2020 Hope in God Apr 4, 2020
- Apr 3, 2020 The Jesus Prayer Apr 3, 2020
- Apr 2, 2020 The noonday devil Apr 2, 2020
- Apr 1, 2020 Hitting the wall Apr 1, 2020
- Mar 31, 2020 Signs, symbols and reality Mar 31, 2020
- Mar 30, 2020 ‘What you are now, we once were’ Mar 30, 2020
- Mar 29, 2020 ‘Help my unbelief’ Mar 29, 2020
- Mar 28, 2020 Christ in our midst Mar 28, 2020
- Mar 27, 2020 ‘Be still and know that I am God’ Mar 27, 2020
- Mar 26, 2020 Be at my side Mar 26, 2020
- Mar 25, 2020 She said ‘yes’ Mar 25, 2020
- Mar 24, 2020 ‘Be still and know that I am God’ Mar 24, 2020
- Mar 23, 2020 Homeward bound Mar 23, 2020
- Mar 22, 2020 Rejoice, Jerusalem Mar 22, 2020
- Mar 21, 2020 There and back again Mar 21, 2020
- Mar 20, 2020 The imitation of Christ Mar 20, 2020
- Mar 19, 2020 The Light of Life Mar 19, 2020
- Mar 18, 2020 Love in the ruins Mar 18, 2020
- Mar 17, 2020 We’ll leave the light on for you Mar 17, 2020
- Mar 17, 2020 A Lenten journey through death into life Mar 17, 2020
- Mar 16, 2020 Introibo ad altare Dei Mar 16, 2020
- Mar 15, 2020 For Whom the Bell Tolls Mar 15, 2020
- Mar 14, 2020 Living in service of others Mar 14, 2020
- Mar 13, 2020 A day of change Mar 13, 2020
- Mar 3, 2020 The coronavirus and a stark reminder that wellness was not always a given Mar 3, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Meet Rod Blago Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Everything in Its Place Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Hot Rod Lincoln Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 12, 2020 The Amazon exhortation is a ‘Humanae Vitae’ moment for the Church Feb 12, 2020
- Feb 3, 2020 Understanding the ‘front porch of Lent’ Feb 3, 2020
- Jan 21, 2020 A teachable moment for Catholic leaders Jan 21, 2020
- Jan 21, 2020 A teachable moment for Catholic leaders Jan 21, 2020
- Jan 6, 2020 Truths, half-truths and ‘The Two Popes’ Jan 6, 2020
2019
- Dec 20, 2019 Put not your trust in princes Dec 20, 2019
- Dec 10, 2019 As we approach the manger, remember God is with us Dec 10, 2019
- Nov 25, 2019 At Mass, do we recognize the greatest of all mysteries? Nov 25, 2019
- Nov 16, 2019 To whom should we go? Nov 16, 2019
- Nov 15, 2019 Truth of Blood and Time Nov 15, 2019
- Nov 9, 2019 Wrestling With God Nov 9, 2019
- Oct 24, 2019 Demons and Saints Oct 24, 2019
- Oct 23, 2019 The Devil Hates Halloween (And He Wants You to Hate It, Too) Oct 23, 2019
- Oct 23, 2019 The Exorcist, Horror, and Faith Oct 23, 2019
- Oct 9, 2019 Halloween, Jack Chick, and Anti-Catholicism Oct 9, 2019
- Oct 9, 2019 Did Pope Benedict XVI Condemn Halloween? Oct 9, 2019
- Oct 7, 2019 Aaron D. Wolf, R.I.P. Oct 7, 2019
- Sep 30, 2019 ‘Lead, Kindly Light’ Sep 30, 2019
- Sep 25, 2019 A New Teleology Sep 25, 2019
- Sep 17, 2019 Incarnation and human scale Sep 17, 2019
- Aug 30, 2019 No guarantees: Why parents must pray like St. Monica Aug 30, 2019
- Aug 19, 2019 Imagine this: the consequences when we fail to feed our faith Aug 19, 2019
- Aug 6, 2019 The best lack all conviction Aug 6, 2019
- Jul 22, 2019 Modeling rituals for our children Jul 22, 2019
- Jul 9, 2019 Divine repetition Jul 9, 2019
- Jun 19, 2019 What should we see at consecration? Jun 19, 2019
- Jun 14, 2019 The Word Remains Jun 14, 2019
- Jun 13, 2019 An Historian and a Prophet Jun 13, 2019
- Jun 11, 2019 Jerusalem is present in your town — here’s why Jun 11, 2019
- May 23, 2019 Finding the undying love of Christ in family May 23, 2019
- May 13, 2019 Two wrongs can make a right May 13, 2019
- Apr 29, 2019 Brothers through the blood of the Lamb Apr 29, 2019
- Apr 17, 2019 Where two or three Apr 17, 2019
- Apr 4, 2019 Sufficient to the Day Apr 4, 2019
- Apr 3, 2019 A cloud of witnesses Apr 3, 2019
- Mar 7, 2019 Returning to Earth Mar 7, 2019
- Feb 7, 2019 Life Is Not a Fantasy Feb 7, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 Picture This Jan 10, 2019
2018
- Dec 7, 2018 Pontius Pilate, Ora Pro Nobis Dec 7, 2018
- Nov 8, 2018 Quod Scripsi, Scripsi Nov 8, 2018
- Oct 11, 2018 A Generation in Need of Editing Oct 11, 2018
- Sep 6, 2018 Drain the Swamp Sep 6, 2018
- Jul 12, 2018 Hungry Heart Jul 12, 2018
- Jun 7, 2018 The Telegraph and the Clothesline Jun 7, 2018
- May 10, 2018 Can We Talk? May 10, 2018
- Apr 5, 2018 Alien Nation Apr 5, 2018
- Mar 8, 2018 The Quest for Community Mar 8, 2018
- Feb 8, 2018 Welcome Back, Potter Feb 8, 2018
- Jan 11, 2018 Freedom From Obligation Jan 11, 2018
2017
- Dec 8, 2017 Get Big or Get Out Dec 8, 2017
- Nov 2, 2017 Chronicles of Culture Nov 2, 2017
- Oct 5, 2017 Breeding Mosquitos Oct 5, 2017
- Sep 7, 2017 East of Eden Sep 7, 2017
- Mar 2, 2017 The Man in the High Castle Mar 2, 2017
- Jan 5, 2017 Why Fake News Matters Jan 5, 2017
2016
- Dec 8, 2016 Time and Again Dec 8, 2016
- Dec 8, 2016 Faking It Dec 8, 2016
- Oct 1, 2016 Our Corner of the Vineyard Oct 1, 2016
- Sep 8, 2016 11.22.63 Sep 8, 2016
- May 5, 2016 From Tradition and Away From Tradition May 5, 2016
- May 5, 2016 The Ties That Bind May 5, 2016
- Feb 4, 2016 Learning as I Go Feb 4, 2016
2015
- Oct 8, 2015 A Walk in the Woods Oct 8, 2015
- Aug 7, 2015 Wayward Pines Aug 7, 2015
2014
- Jul 4, 2014 A New Declaration of Independence Jul 4, 2014
2013
- Jun 6, 2013 Is Lying Ever Justified? Jun 6, 2013
- May 6, 2013 #RealityIsReality May 6, 2013
2012
- Oct 1, 2012 Meet Me at Mary’s Place Oct 1, 2012
- Jul 3, 2012 The United States of Generica Jul 3, 2012
- Jun 9, 2012 Ray Bradbury, R.I.P. Jun 9, 2012
- Jan 3, 2012 A Good and Faithful Servant Jan 3, 2012
2011
- Apr 1, 2011 Fool for the Truth Apr 1, 2011
2010
- Oct 4, 2010 Remembering Joe Oct 4, 2010
1996
- Oct 1, 1996 His Final Lesson Oct 1, 1996
1994
- Mar 1, 1994 An Oasis in an Arid Desert Mar 1, 1994

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