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August 14, 2009: Dr. T

August 14, 2009: Dr. T

Dr. Joseph Tate of Atlanta says "God gives you the ability sometimes to do things beyond what you particularly can do."

Posted: Aug 14th, 2009  Comments: 30   Views: 22,520   
(28 votes)
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July 17, 2009: Faith and the Brain

July 17, 2009: Faith and the Brain

“Being religious or spiritual has a very profound effect on our biology and our brain,” says neuroscientist Andrew Newberg. “It can change our brain and change ourselves over time.”

Posted: Jul 17th, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 7,386   
(8 votes)
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June 5, 2009: Thomas Merton

June 5, 2009: Thomas Merton

Sunrise at the Abbey of Gethsemani in the misty hills south of Louisville, Kentucky. The 55 Trappist monks who live here awake at 3:00 a.m. to begin their daily regimen of prayer and work — in silence.

Posted: Jun 4th, 2009  Comments: 29   Views: 24,922   
(18 votes)
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June 5, 2009: Paul Pearson on Thomas Merton

June 5, 2009: Paul Pearson on Thomas Merton

Read more of Judy Valente’s interview about Thomas Merton with Paul Pearson, director and archivist at Bellarmine University’s Thomas Merton Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Posted: Jun 4th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 5,467   
(8 votes)
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June 5, 2009: Brother Paul Quenon on Thomas Merton

June 5, 2009: Brother Paul Quenon on Thomas Merton

Read more of Judy Valente’s interview about Thomas Merton with Brother Paul Quenon at Gethsemani Abbey.

Posted: Jun 4th, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 4,997   
(5 votes)
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June 5, 2009: Thomas Merton: A Life in Letters

June 5, 2009: Thomas Merton: A Life in Letters

Read excerpts from THOMAS MERTON: A LIFE IN LETTERS: The Essential Collection edited by Willam H. Shannon and Christian M. Bochen

Posted: Jun 4th, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 5,356   
(14 votes)
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June 5, 2009: Thomas Merton in Pictures

June 5, 2009: Thomas Merton in Pictures

View a slideshow of Thomas Merton images.

Posted: Jun 4th, 2009  Comments: 5   Views: 6,400   
(7 votes)
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May 15, 2009: Faith Healing Court Cases

May 15, 2009: Faith Healing Court Cases

More than 30 states have laws that protect parents who believe in spiritual healing from criminal prosecution when their children die as a result of not receiving medical care for treatable illnesses.

Posted: May 15th, 2009  Comments: 14   Views: 6,476   
(10 votes)
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March 13, 2009: Kathleen Norris

March 13, 2009: Kathleen Norris

Acedia is a condition best countered by spiritual practice and the discipline of prayer, according to writer Kathleen Norris. "It's an ancient word that means the inability to care, even to the extent that you don't care that you don't care anymore."

Posted: Mar 13th, 2009  Comments: 32   Views: 7,974   
(14 votes)
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March 6, 2009: Lourdes 150th Anniversary

March 6, 2009: Lourdes 150th Anniversary

In most of the world, the poor and sick are ignored. In Lourdes, they are number one, and people say they are drawn there because they believe it is a place of great faith.

Posted: Mar 6th, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 4,690   
(6 votes)
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