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Recent Posts
- Why "BET" on God? (Fr. Spitzer Explains Pascal's Wager)
From EWTN's Father Spitzer's Universe, Father takes on Pascal’s Wager.
- Healing the Culture: Webinar Lecture Series with Fr. Spitzer
A webinar series of lectures focusing on Healing the Culture: A Commonsense Philosophy of Happiness, Freedom, and Life Issues to be offered September 7th, 14th, 21st.
- Blasphemy Hurts Christians
Most Americans can tell you what blasphemy is. What they may not know is that blasphemy offends Christians. They may not know that it hurts Christians.
- A Reminder of the Opportunities in Suffering
With Christ, we can put our suffering to work for us and the world—and find opportunities to grow in virtue and to grow the church as a whole.
- The Ongoing Hunt for Dark Matter: A Conversation with Dr. Paolo Beltrame
Italian physicist, Dr. Paolo Beltrame spent 15 years on the hunt for dark matter, and this hunt led him to God.
- Ensoulment, Art, and Extraterrestrials
If we met extraterrestrial creatures with the biological capacity to have rational thought, art would tell us if they were ensouled by God.
Who We Are
Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D., the President and co-founder of Magis, is a Catholic Priest in the Society of Jesus and former President of Gonzaga University. The Magis Center provides comprehensive and systematic responses to restore, reconstruct, and revitalize belief in God, the transcendent dignity of every person, the significance of virtue, the higher levels of happiness, love, and freedom, and the real presence of Jesus Christ.
Faith and reason are like two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth.
Saint John Paul II: Fides et Ratio