I'm Jewish; I'm not religious at all, and I wouldn't pretend to know anything about Catholic politics.
We've always had issues up for discussion at Catholic universities.
What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College.
We can’t go from zero to sixty in a day or even a week when it comes to shifting our food-habit gears. We have to take baby steps, starting with an increasing awareness of our habits and a willingness to chip away at the ones that aren’t doing us...
If the Christian church is to move responsibly towards the future, it must restore or renew its ties with its past. Contemporary Catholic and Protestant radicals want to claim that Christianity means whatever "Christian" today happen to believe and p...
The Church expected the Second Coming of Christ immediately, and no doubt this was so in the ordinary literal sense. But it was certainly expected also in another sense. The converts in all the cities of Asia and (soon) of Europe where the small grou...
To understand our faith -- to theologize in the Catholic tradition -- we need philosophy. We must use the philosophical language of God, person, creation, relationship, identity, natural law, virtues, conscience, moral norms if we are to think about ...
There has been no single influence which has done more to prevent man from finding God and rebuilding his character, has done more to lower the moral tone of society than the denial of personal guilt. This repudiation of man’s personal responsibili...
In 1231, Pope Gregory ordered the Dominicans to take charge of papal courts and decisions and so prevent mob rule and guarantee that the accused received a fair trial and the right of defence. This was the foundation of the Inquisition, and it was a ...
A contemporary Catholic opponent of Martin Luther complained, "Even tailors and shoe-makers – even women and ignorant persons, who could read but little – studied it (the German Bible) with the greatest avidity as the fountain of truth. Some comm...
I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age of 21, 22.
We are all born like Catholics . . . in limbo, without religion.
Catholic, Episcopalian, I won’t have sects with you.
I was brought up Catholic. I'm lapsed. From the age of three I was with the nuns. Now I'm an atheist.
I was raised Catholic, and I can get incredibly guilty about mistakes.
Like many Catholics, I was very affected by the personality of Jesus and that impression, pious as it was, has stayed with me.
Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community lives.
I come from a very, very Catholic family. We used to pray the rosary every day after dinner.
My mother desperately wanted to give her kids a wholesome environment, and we were born into a traditional Catholic family.
I was raised in a heavily Catholic family. Early and consistent encounters with mysticism.
I'm really happy I went to a Catholic school because a lot of the repressive tactics they use make for great senses of humor.
