The mission of the Magis Center is to create content that helps people find higher purpose in life, an awareness of their transcendent dignity, a sense of the transcendent providential power who guides them, and a determination to live ethically responsible lives. To that end, the Magis Center produces and distributes media that provides contemporary commentary on timeless topics.
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The Christian Meaning of the Twelve Days of Christmas
There are many Christmas carols, secular and Christian, but do you know the Christian meaning of the Twelve Days of Christmas?
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Are Science and Faith Compatible?
On an episode of Follow the Lead Podcast, Fr. Spitzer discusses science and faith and how they are not as at odds as modern culture would have you believe.
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Why did God Create the Devil?
It is a common question to hear: why did God create the devil? Fr. Spitzer answers that very question here.
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Trust in God with Unshakable Confidence
Learn how to truly trust in God in this video clip from EWNT with Fr. Spitzer.
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How to Know What Career God Wants for You
Have you ever wondered how to know what career God wants for you? Fr. Spitzer answers that question in this video.
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The Secret to Happiness: Living for Others
We can learn the secret to happiness in Fr. Spitzer's 4 Levels of Happiness. Here, he specifically discusses level 3: living for others.
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Fr. Spitzer Discusses Science and the Evidence for God
At the World on Fire Conference 2023, Fr. Spitzer gave a talk discussing the scientific evidence for God. Here are some of his talking points.
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When Does the Soul Leave the Body?
Fr. Spitzer answers the question of when do our souls leave immediately when we die.
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The Secular Versus Catholic View of the Human Person
University of Notre Dame Professor Carter Snead explains the secular versus Catholic view of the human person.
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A Caution on Near Death Experiences
Near death experiences are common in popular storytelling and more common than one might think. But what caution should we exercise regarding NDEs?
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Why Do Catholics think Jesus is Actually In the Eucharist?
At the Last Supper, Jesus made it clear that He intended that the Eucharist be His real body and blood. Fr. Spitzer provides evidence from Jesus' words...
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Karin Öberg’s Spiritual and Professional Pursuit of Finding E.T.
Harvard Astrochemist Karin Öberg hopes we find extraterrestrial life for both professional and spiritual reaasons.
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