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Reflections on “Dilexi Te”, the first magisterial document of Leo XIV’s papacy
St. Pope John Paul II’s first encyclical, Redemptor Hominis, was a Christocentric theological anthropology very near and dear to his heart. And as his full papacy made clear, it was indeed a definite programmatic statement from the new pope…
At last, the world is noticing the persecution of Christians
The world tends not to pay much attention to the persecution of Christians, even though Christians are attacked and repressed in more countries than any other religious group. But sometimes the persecution is so extreme that it gains, at least…
How Trump plans to end the war in Gaza
An October 10, 2025 billboard in Jerusalem shows U.S. President Donald Trump with Israeli and American flags and proclaims: “Cyrus the Great Is Alive!” Cyrus was the Persian ruler who freed the Jews from Babylonian captivity and was celebrated…
Venezuelan opposition leader receives 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of “her tireless work in promoting the democratic rights of the Venezuelan people and for her struggle to achieve a just and…
Yes, Christopher Columbus – The Catholic Thing
Today is Columbus Day, or (among the alternatively oriented) Native Peoples’ Day, both displaced in any case, as even major Catholic feasts now are, to a different date, so that people will have long weekends, or not be inconvenienced, or…
Leftists Take To Streets To Protest End Of Genocide
WORLD — Leftists across the globe took to the streets over the weekend to protest the ceasefire in Gaza and the end of genocide.Activists from New York to London called for "another October seventh", demanding military intervention to…
Joel Chernoff: Serving the People of Israel Through The Joseph Project
An episode of Conversations with Christians Engaged — a podcast dedicated to helping believers continue walking in faith while navigating the muddy ways of politics and culture. By The Stream Published on October 12, 2025…
Atheists Will Never Be Able to Explain This…
By The Stream Published on October 12, 2025 The human body contains a language more complex than any computer code. In this 22-minute video, Calvin Smith breaks down why DNA couldn’t possibly have come from random chance or natural processes. We…
From a Small Voice to a God-Sized Dream
I grew up in a family of singers and musicians. I was raised listening to both Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) and Black Gospel … on the same radio station (our town was one of the few that played both styles on the same station, which seems…
FMJRA 2.0: Opening Day 1974 : The Other McCain
The draft in Pete’s league finished up Wednesday; I dropped out a little early because I have a solid lineup and at least one bench player who can fill in if somebody gets crunched; likewise, I have a solid starting rotation and an absolutely…