by Maggie Ciskanik, M.S. | May 21, 2019 | Latest, News, Talks
On Saturday, May 11, Father Robert Spitzer delivered the Christendom College commencement address to 127 graduates. On the same day, he was awarded the college’s St. Peter Canisius Award for “Distinguished Service to the Church through the Teaching of Theology and...
by Carol Lynn Miller | Apr 24, 2019 | Prayer, Talks
In a homily from the octave of Easter, Fr. Spitzer discusses two Resurrection narratives and how each illustrate different ways Jesus revealed Himself to those living in His time and continues to reveal Himself to us today. Fr. Spitzer begins by explaining the two...
by Magis Center | Mar 19, 2019 | Evidence for God, Latest, Science, Reason & Faith, Talks
Listen to Fr. Spitzer’s second interview on the “Pat Flynn Show” on WCAT Radio. Last month, philosopher, author, and fitness trainer, Pat Flynn, interviewed Fr. Spitzer on his podcast, “The Pat Flynn Show.” In that episode, they discussed faith and science, Near...
by Maggie Ciskanik, M.S. | Mar 17, 2019 | Prayer, Talks
“So we have seen it, and so it has been fulfilled: indeed, we are witnesses that the Gospel has been preached unto those parts beyond which there lives nobody.” –St. Patrick, Confession 34 In a recent talk, “Island of Salvation: The Birth of Celtic Christianity,” Dr....
by Magis Center | Dec 1, 2018 | Culture, Evidence for God, Resources, Science, Reason & Faith, Talks
After a year at a prestigious university, a student (let’s call him Steve) begins to doubt his long held religious beliefs because of perplexing and persistent challenges from professors and fellow students. He’s hearing things like: Random suffering is proof that...
by Carol Lynn Miller | Aug 28, 2018 | Consciousness, Happiness, Latest, Philosophy, Soul, Talks
Peter Kreeft asserts that a relatively new branch of philosophy “Thomistic Personalism” is helping us arrive at a fuller understanding of the human person, and ultimately a perspective of not just what but who we are. Going largely unnoticed among the vast sea of...