Magazine Articles
Fell On a Black Day: A Reflection on Chris Cornell’s Suicide
Originally published at Catholic Insight on May 22, 2017. Chris Cornell, the frontman of the Seattle grunge rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave, was declared dead …
A Reflection for Christmas: God, Truth, and Love
Originally published at Catholic Insight on December 20, 2016. As Christmas rolls around this year, try not to be swept up in the hoopla of …
Canada’s Boldest Professor Defies the Gender Police
Originally published at Crisis Magazine on December 5, 2016. Professor Jordan B. Peterson has made headlines all over Canada for the past couple months. He is …
Finding Unity Despite Disunity: God, Love, and the Enduring Message of Terry Fox
Originally published at Catholic Insight on October 27, 2016. Much of the Western world is split by issues pertaining to politics, economics, race, gender, sexual …
Demolishing Secular Pretensions: Assisted Suicide, the Media, and Relativism
Originally published at Catholic Insight on March 26, 2017. The other day, I sent a friend a couple of articles regarding Ontario’s first legal assisted …
Phil Lynott in Retrospect & the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy: from Tragedy to Christian Hope
Originally published at Catholic Insight on January 7, 2016. The thirtieth anniversary of Phil Lynott’s death gives us the opportunity to reflect on a tragic …
Once Again A Christian
Originally published in Convivium on August 1, 2015. “I am a once again Christian. I wanted to thank you for your love and kindness. You …
A Korean Pastor Inspires Us to Love Without Limits
Originally published at Crisis Magazine on March 13, 2015. The Drop Box is a heart wrenching, yet, inspirational documentary about a selflessly heroic South Korean pastor, Lee …
Challenging the Rehabilitation of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Originally published at Crisis Magazine on January 20, 2015. As the sixtieth anniversary of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin’s death approaches this April, a renewed interest in …
Dawkins’ Unholy Trinity: Incoherency, Hypocrisy and Bigotry
Originally published at Crisis Magazine on November 26, 2014. Earlier this month, the BBC interviewed E.O. Wilson (a highly reputable emeritus Professor of Entomology at Harvard University) asking …