Say ‘Yes’ To Sex

Assamite let me listen to a song today. It’s a rap song, written by a priest Father Stan Fortuna, CPF. It’s a song about sex. That was enough for me to raise my eyebrows at. I burst out into spontaneous laughter especially when I heard the words “Humanae Vitae” and “Gaudium et Spes” in the [...]

God made man in the image of himself… male and female he created them

In the first chapter of the first book of the Bible, God made man in the image of himself… male and female he created them. And God blessed them, saying to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth and conquer it.” (Gen 1:27) That’s the very first commandment that God gives to man.
In the second [...]

Thursday, January 10 - Do you love what you beget?

1 John 4:19 - 5:4
We are to love,
because God loved us first.
Anyone who says, “I love God”,
and hates his brother,
is a liar,
since a man who does not love the brother he can see
cannot love God, whom he has never seen.
So this is the commandment that he has given us,
that anyone who loves God must also [...]

Wednesday, January 10 - Fear is driven out by perfect love

1 John 4:11-18
My dear people,
since God has loved us so much,
we too should love one another>
No one has ever seen God;
but as long as we love one another
God will live in us
and his love will be complete in us.
We can know that we are living in him
and he is living in us
because he lets us [...]

Thursday, November 22 - Defending Christianity From Attacks

1 Maccabees 2:15-29
The commissioners of King Antiochus who were enforcing the apostasy came to the town of Modein to make the Israelites sacrifice. Many Israelites gathered round them, but Mattathias and his sons drew apart. the king’s commissioners then addressed Mattathias as follows, “You are a respected leader, a great man [...]

Sunday, November 11 - Will There Be Marriage In Heaven?

The Interview With Jesus (Part 2)
(Part 1 of The Interview With Jesus is here.)
“You are impossible,” he laughed. “Are not you happy to spend a few friendly minutes with me without trying to get some new insights for your lousy, I mean, brilliant class lecture?”
“You are [...]

I had sex with Jesus!

Now before you get all your feathers ruffled up, let me just say that yesterday was a great day for me. It started the night before, actually, when I was writing out a sharing on how Theology of the Body changed the way I practised my faith.
According to what I learnt, [...]

Sunday, September 9 - Can Catholic priests get married?

Christ Who Gave Up Everything For Our Sake
We celebrate the self-sacrificing love of Christ, the unfathomable wisdom of God, who was prepared to give up everything out of love for man. in the same spirit, St. Paul was prepared to send back to Philemon the dear friend of his captivity, [...]

Friday, September 7 - Male and Female God Created Us

Colossians 1:15-20
Christ Jesus is the image of the unseen God
and the first-born of all creation,
for in him were created
all things in heaven and on earth:
everything visible and everything invisible,
Thrones, Dominations, Sovereignties, Powers -
all things were created through him and for him.
Before anything was created, he existed,
and he holds all things in unity.
Now [...]

Pope Calls for a Return to Creator’s Design

Aid Marriage by Heeding Nature, Says Pope Calls for a Return to Creator’s Design

AURONZO DI CADORE, Italy, - People know that marriage is for life, and the key to reversing the divorce trend is to recuperate the ability to listen to nature, says Benedict XVI. The Pope said this Tuesday during a question-and-answer session with [...]