The deepest structure of reality is not domination or fear, but self-giving love, writes Alan Martin God created mankind in his own image. This does not mean that humans physically resemble God, but rather that humans uniquely reflect something of God’s ultimate nature and character. Specifically, God is rational and loving and humans can reflect…
In Holy Communion, God completely gives himself to us – one might say surrenders himself to us, for our own good and happiness, writes Alan Martin It is clear from Scripture that the human race was intended by God to have a supernatural destiny. The first humans were raised to a supernatural state by grace…
As Catholics, authority and revelation are obtained through reading sacred scripture, partaking in the blessed sacraments and putting our complete faith in Jesus Christ. Salvation and grace are poured out in abundance through our faith which is expressed in charity and expanded and increased through the Mass and the Eucharist. The moral teachings of the…