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Category: Sacred Scripture

Genesis 4

Posted on August 19, 2023

My reflections on the reading in the Academy’s Sacred Scripture I course are written below as comments. 4:1. And Adam knew Eve his wife; who conceived and brought forth Cain, saying: I…...

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Genesis 3

Posted on August 18, 2023

3:1. Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman: Why hath God commanded you,…...

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The Devil Leads Us into Sin, then Abandons Us

Posted on August 18, 2023

In Genesis 3, the devil encourages Adam and Eve to disobey God, not fearing His threatened punishments–“No, you shall not die the death.” Then, after they’ve sinned, the devil vanishes, leaving Adam…...

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Blinded by Deception

Posted on August 18, 2023

In Genesis 3:6, we are that “Eve saw that the tree was good to eat, and fair to the eyes, and delightful to behold.” All of these refer to the sense of…...

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How Pope-Critics Misuse Scripture

Posted on August 9, 2023

Schismatic groups of Christians like to quote passages of Scripture that suggest that there should be a small number of Christians in the world. They pull quotes like this: “How narrow is…...

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Know Thyself

Posted on July 19, 2023

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Victory through Obedience

Posted on July 13, 2023

O that my people would heed me,that Israel would walk in my ways!At once I would subdue their foes,turn my hand against their enemies.The Lord’s enemies would cringe at their feetand their…...

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Sirach 5:2

Posted on February 27, 2023

Follow not in thy strength the desires of thy heart. Sirach 5:2 In Sirach, we read a warning against making decisions when everything seems to be going well for us. When we…...

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