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Ibo et Non Redibo: The Day I Wanted to Punch Jesus
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About Our Blog Title. Friday, 22 August 2014. The Day I Wanted to Punch Jesus. By Santiago Rodriguez, S.J. My arms are too short to box with God.” - Johnny Cash. This would not be a David-and-Goliath-like battle. I pictured it more like the friendly fight between Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed at the end of Rocky III. Wow, Jesus, you are tough.’ He’d smile. 'Are you ready? 8217; I would ask. Absolutely,' he would say – I don’t imagine Jesus sounds anything like Apollo Creed. You wanna ring the bell? How i...
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Ibo et Non Redibo: January 2014
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About Our Blog Title. Friday, 31 January 2014. God, Atoms and Horrid Red Things. By Adam Hincks, S.J. Eye of God Nebula (Image: karenquinto.com). Simple truth miscalled simplicity. Earlier this month the New Republic. Did something rather brazen: it published an article attacking a book that the author freely admits he did not read. In the piece. Outspoken atheist Jerry A. Coyne claims that he is not impressed by David Bentley Hart’s new book, The Experience of God. Links to this post. The days are long...
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Ibo et Non Redibo: June 2014
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About Our Blog Title. Monday, 30 June 2014. Data Dreams - A Catholic Perspective on Artificial Intelligence. By Eric Hanna, S.J. 8220;Data, if you ever do realize your dream of becoming human, I dont think youll be a bad one.”. Star Trek: The Next Generation. What is sacred about intelligence? What can be sacred about machines? Links to this post. Friday, 27 June 2014. By Santiago Rodriguez, S.J. Credit: www.thinkstockphotos.com. Genetically modified organisms (GMO). Links to this post. To begin this blo...
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Ibo et Non Redibo: July 2014
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About Our Blog Title. Wednesday, 30 July 2014. My Interview with St. Ignatius Loyola. By Eric Hanna, S.J. Thursday (July 31) is the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola this year. As a Jesuit in formation, I have always looked to Ignatius for inspiration. The fifteenth century noble turned religious pilgrim set down a spiritual tradition that continues to change the lives of people in the present day. But what would Ignatius say if he could see what has been built upon his foundations? St Ignatius of Loyola.
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Ibo et Non Redibo: April 2014
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About Our Blog Title. Wednesday, 30 April 2014. There's Something About Mary. By Edmund Lo, S.J. Editor’s note: Catholic devotions: why do they matter, what are they made of, what are they are not. In a strong and prescriptive phrase in his. 8220;I am slow when it comes to these holy ladies.”. Labels: the Church at the Source (book). Links to this post. Monday, 28 April 2014. A Call to “Pray Always” – The Liturgy of the Hours. By Artur Suski, S.J. St Basil the Great . Liturgy of the Hours. There is no Ca...
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Ibo et Non Redibo: Viva La Vida
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About Our Blog Title. Friday, 15 August 2014. By John O'Brien, S.J. On the feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe (Aug 14), patron of journalists among other things, I noted that my birthday — or “anniversaire” as they say here in Quebec — had arrived. It’s the anniversary of being “dato alla luce” (literally: given to the light. Come thou fount of every blessing. Tune my heart to sing thy grace. Streams of mercy never ceasing. Calls for songs of loudest praise. Jesus sought me when a stranger,. Great post John&#...
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Ibo et Non Redibo: Does God Answer Prayers?
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About Our Blog Title. Wednesday, 13 August 2014. Does God Answer Prayers? By Adam Hincks, S.J. There will be an answer—let it be. 8211; Paul McCartney. Does God answer prayers? This is one of the most common religious questions out there. It cuts straight to the question of what kind of relationship we can have with God. It informs how—or even whether—we pray. And it quickly branches out to a multitude of related questions. How can God answer conflicting prayer requests? Does God hear prayers? But I woul...
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Ibo et Non Redibo: December 2013
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About Our Blog Title. Monday, 30 December 2013. By John D. OBrien, S.J. This following story is written by a guest writer, who shall remain anonymous. . 8220;Tell us a story, Father,” they cry before long. The priest has a reputation for stories. More than that, he has all the time in the world for children. 8220;What kind of a story? 8221; he asks. 8220;A Christmas story! Now they’re hooked. “Yes, yes, that one! 8220;Yes, yes,” they squirm with anticipation. Links to this post. Friday, 27 December 2013.
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Ibo et Non Redibo: August 2014
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About Our Blog Title. Friday, 29 August 2014. By John D. OBrien, S.J., on behalf of the. Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. –Winston Churchill. The time has come to say farewell to our loyal readers. Sort of. For we are not so much departing from you, nor you from us, as we are putting to rest the format of communication that has served us both so well these past few years. The editors and writers of Ibo. Links to this post.
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Ibo et Non Redibo: October 2013
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About Our Blog Title. Wednesday, 30 October 2013. By Artur Suski, S.J. What’s all this hype about “voluntary simplicity”? Duane Elgin’s 1981 book Voluntary Simplicity: Toward a Way of Life That Is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich. Links to this post. Monday, 28 October 2013. Some Hate It, I Love It: The "Francis Effect". Http:/ www.metro.us. By Brother Daniel Leckman, S.J. Links to this post. Friday, 25 October 2013. Thank You, Ralph Vaughan Williams. By Adam Hincks, S.J. 8211; George Eliot. Featuring the...
