The Devoted Life

Cultivating Real World Habits

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August 2025

Action Versus Contemplation

Bridging the False Divide

Aug 4 • 

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July 2025

On Being Religious but Not Spiritual

What’s Behind the Decline in Religion?

Jul 26 • 

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Within the Good Samaritan

Integrating Bandits, Priests & Donkeys in a Polarized Age

Jul 14 • 

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Gettysburg and The Unhealed Wound

Understanding America's Current Division Through the Lens of Gettysburg

Jul 5 • 

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June 2025

History Isn’t Just the Past

It’s Our Guide Through the Storm

Jun 23 • 

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May 2025

The Spiritual and Communal Essence of Friendship

A Brief Essay and Some News

May 12 • 

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What do we mean when we say "God"?

Who or what is this anyway?

May 6 • 

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April 2025

Photobook Announcement

Preorder now available

Apr 29 • 

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Perhaps we all Need a Pilgrimage

Seeking the Distant Buried Treasure

Apr 23 • 

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Searching for Hope in Holy Week

The Poetry of Pathos from Plam Sunday to that elusive day of Hope

Apr 12 • 

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Money: In Gold We Trust

What is the Meaning of Money?

Apr 7 • 

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