Happy Easter!! Today, we celebrate that our Lord and God, Jesus the Messiah, IS RISEN! Last night, I went to the Saturday Easter Vigil Mass for the first time since high school. It was most likely one of the most beautiful and joy-filled Mass celebrations I have ever been to. I feel giddy with excitement. I’m trembling with JOY. […]
This Lenten season seems an appropriate time to return to my I Believe posts about Why I Believe God Exists. The last time I wrote one, I shared about how Suffering actually Proves God exists, contrary to what many say. Today, I’m thinking on the opposite end of the spectrum about how Goodness and Kindness prove God exists. This weekend, […]
I believe in God because suffering exists. Not to say that suffering causes God’s existence, but rather that the existent reality of suffering provides a “proof”, an indication, that God IS. That may sound strange and completely contradictory to many. How could both God and suffering exist? In fact, in all the personal research I’ve been doing about […]
Now that I finished Jennifer Fulwiler’s Something Other Than God: How I Passionately Sought Happiness and Accidentally Found It, I’d like to share 7 Quick Takes about – Why You SHOULDN’T read Something Other Than God: 1. You are an atheist and have no desire to understand a theists perspective – much less from a crazy Catholic […]
I planned on blogging more this week – really I did. But then Jennifer Fulwiler’s (of Conversion Diary) book – Something Other Than God: How I Passionately Sought Happiness and Accidentally Found It released on Tuesday. Since I pre-ordered it, it popped up on my Kindle around 11:30 p.m. Monday night as I was nursing the baby […]