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Answers about God, faith, suffering, reality, and the person of Jesus Christ.

DAILY REFLECTIONS

Each day receive an Ignatian reflection on the Mass readings of the day written by Jesuits.

FR. SPITZER ARTICLES

Free articles on Intellectual Growth, Moral Growth, and Happiness and Suffering.

4 LEVELS OF HAPPINESS

Happiness is the one thing you can choose for itself—everything else is selected for the sake of happiness.

 

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The Essential Modules

Concrete answers to students’ most challenging questions on the faith.

4 Levels of Happiness

Happiness is the one thing you can choose for itself—everything else is selected for the sake of happiness.

Catechism Resource Book

Fr. Spitzer created this resource book to provide teachers, catechists, and independent learners access to his dissertation research on the intersection of science, reason, and faith.
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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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Alternatives to the Big Bang

There are 4 significant alternatives to the Big Bang: multiverse, the cyclical universe, eternally static universe, and string theory.
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What is the Eucharist? According to New Testament Writers

What is the Eucharist, and what is the universal view according to New Testament writers and the early church fathers?
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Scientifically Validated Miracles of Marian Apparitions

The scientifically validated miracles of the Marian apparitions show how central the Blessed Virgin is in the order of salvation by God’s will.
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What’s So Special about the Eucharist? 

In this clip Father Spitzer explains why the self-sacrificial nature of Eucharistic love makes it the only love that can save and forgive sins.
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Where Did the Shroud of Turin Come From?

Where did the Shroud of Turin come from? Based on scientific testing, there is good reason to think that it came from Palestine around the 1st century.
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Are All Religions the Same? 

Fr. Spitzer is asked are all religions the same—specifically Christian religions. Learn what differentiates Catholicism from other religions.
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Journey to Excellence Academy and Catholic Education 

On the Follow the Lead Podcast, Fr. Spitzer talks about the Journey to Excellence Academy and also discusses catholic education.
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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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