Wolfgang Smith’s Legacy
Originally published in Crisis Magazine on July 18, 2025 Smith observed that while the sciences' blind adherence to a flat material reality permits a certain utility, it does not account for the multi…
Truth, Intelligibility, and the Physical World
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzM1D4qLiXo&t=2097s Originally published in Maritain Studies/Études maritainiennes 40 (2024): 129-146. …
Not All Prophets Wear Tin Foil: A Critical Review of QAnon, Chaos, and the Cross
Originally published at Catholic Insight on July 10, 2025. In an age of spiritual confusion, eroding trust, and institutional abdication, QAnon, Chaos, and the Cross, edited by Michael W. Austin an…
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Dr. YoungHoon Kim: How the World’s Highest IQ Confirms the Harmony Between Science and Christian Doctrine
Originally published in Crisis Magazine on July 1, 2025Advancements in science are pushing many to question a strict materialist view of human consciousness—including the man who has the highest IQ.…
Remembering Fr. Joseph Escribano (May 31, 1933–June 25, 2023)
Originally published on Catholic Insight on June 27, 2025.He would always tell me to offer up my suffering to Christ, assuring me that none of my tribulations were in vain. https://www.youtube.co…
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Tearing Down False Idols: The Unchanging Truth of Jesus
Originally published in Crisis Magazine on June 19, 2025After a century of modernist heresies, a new wave of Christological attacks on the person of Christ have emerged - this time not by heretical th…
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The God Peterson Evades
Originally published on Catholic Insight on June 17, 2025.May those who admire Peterson’s moral clarity follow it further than he himself has yet dared: past the wisdom of archetypes to the wisdom o…
The Longing Beneath the Roles: Kilmer, the Catechism, and the Search for God
Originally published on Catholic Insight on June 14, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PRoHgGwTDYThe cinematic roles of Val Kilmer – who died April 1st, 2025 at the age of 65 after a long c…
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He Who Wrestles With God in Public: Jordan Peterson Versus Himself
Originally published in Crisis Magazine on June 6, 2025Peterson, who has notoriously stood aloof from formal religion, found out that mere psycho-spirituality couldn't stand up to committed opposition…
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Resurrecting Reason: A Rejoinder to Raphael Lataster on Miracles and the Rationality of Theism
Originally published in the American Journal of Biblical Theology, Volume 26 (21), May 25, 2025.Forthcoming in the Journal of Biblical Theology 2:3 (July-September 2025), which will be available in pr…