More on Faith and Politics

First, I hope everyone likes the new website, it's new layout and new features.  You'll notice at the bottom of each page we have a list of authors here on EPIC, as well as our most popular posts, and up to the minute headlines from the Catholic News Agency.  If you need help finding anythingContinue reading "More on Faith and Politics"

The Coming of Easter

Hey everyone, sorry for the longer unexpected hiatus.  Things got busy there for a minute.  I also want to mention now that there will be some changes to the website coming soon.  We'll be rearranging things, but don't worry, it is all still there. I'm taking a break from the Cultural Commentary series today toContinue reading "The Coming of Easter"

Gentlemen: Let’s Change the Culture

We are living in a world where our values and beliefs are constantly coming under  attack; I talked about this in detail in my last post.  Today, I want to address our male readers.  The world is filled with impure images and cheap sex, something of which we are told to avoid, and rightly so. Continue reading "Gentlemen: Let’s Change the Culture"

Into the Desert

Have you ever felt as if your life is too busy or crazy? Has this craziness ever left you feeling tired, overwhelmed or stressed? Has it ever hurt your relationship with family, friends, or most importantly, God? I think at different points in our lives, we all have stretches where this happens to us. WeContinue reading "Into the Desert"

The Preperation for Easter

Repent, and believe in the good news. (Mark 1:15) This post makes two within two days, and I can't promise this will be the new normal, but I wanted to talk about Lent and the preparation for Easter. Easter is the high point of our faith.  Jesus died on the cross for our sins andContinue reading "The Preperation for Easter"

Faith and Politics

I will be one of the last people to deny that the Church isn't political.  It absolutely is, anything with a hierarchy and organizational struction has its own politics.  However, Church politics is seperate and from secular politics, particularly here in the United States where we have a proffessed seperation between Church and State (aContinue reading "Faith and Politics"

Reflections from College: Gloria DeMoura

Image from http://www.imif.us. When you start college, it is easy to get overwhelmed. Some of the thoughts that crossed my mind and I am sure might cross you in moments of sheer utter panic when you first start this new phase of life where: What am I even doing here? Am I smart enough for these classes?Continue reading "Reflections from College: Gloria DeMoura"