Yearning For Plenitude

A Catholic single man striving to make his way through the journey of life

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

A Fact Made Obvious in Aurora, Colorado: Moral Goodness Not Indelibly Linked to Intelligence

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In the aftermath of the horrible evil committed by a single shooter in an Aurora, CO, movie theater last Friday against innocent people gath...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Chaste Spousal Love: Key to Western Civilization

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Chaste love between a husband and wife is truly a beautiful thing to behold! It wants to call forth from us an aspiration to become our tr...
Saturday, October 8, 2011

God's Authority and Human freedom. Do These Contradict Each Other?

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Authority, freedom, grace, prayer. All of these are essential for a properly and fully human life. How is it that authority and freedom,...
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Unfailingly Soothing Presentations of Christianity: What's Missing Therein?

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There is a certain approach taken by some Catholics who are engaged in the work of evangelization that is very puzzling. And this can apply ...
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Sunday, August 21, 2011

Is There Any Purpose for the Male Urge to Fight? Violent Anarchy or Heroic Virtue--Which Shall We Choose?

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I got to thinking about this topic because of a very good February, 2011 article by Dan Lord at the Crisis Magazine web site, " What Is...
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Saturday, July 23, 2011

Human Relationships, Love, Not Fully Embraceable Without Jesus' Grace

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One of the tragic things about the life and death of Amy Winehouse is that in some ways she was probably closer to the deepest meaning of hu...
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Amy Winehouse's Sad, Untimely Passing: A Parallel to Western society?

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I am very saddened by the death of the very talented and troubled British singer Amy Winehouse. I am praying for her soul. May she rest in ...
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Scott Johnston
Philadelphia, PA, United States
I converted to Catholicism in 1995. I am an alumnus of the Franciscan University of Steubenville (biology, with pre-theology certificate). I studied theology at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC, for 3 1/2 years. I am blessed to be the Director of Religious Education at a Catholic parish in a suburb of Philadelphia, PA.
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