Homilies

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False Dilemmas

False dilemmas are rhetorical devices used to win arguments by presenting only two choices when the truth is often more nuanced and lies somewhere in between.

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Look at Jesus; Listen to Jesus

Through the Transfiguration, God invites us to listen to His chosen Son. We are called to find stillness and discern God's language in Scripture, nature, in the suffering of others, and within our hearts.

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Father of All Lies

This homily reflects on the theme of lies and deception, particularly during the season of Lent, encouraging the faithful to recognize the voice of Satan and rely on Christ’s truth.

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Good Fruit

This homily reflects on Jesus’ teaching that a good tree produces good fruit, encouraging us to examine the consistency between our hearts and our actions, and to align our lives with His Word.

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Neural Pathways of the Heart

This homily reflects on how the heart forms neural patterns through habits and choices that shape our moral and spiritual life, emphasizing our dependence on God's grace for transformation.

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Hope Not Optimism

This homily distinguishes between optimism and Christian hope, emphasizing that while optimism expects things to turn out well, Christian hope assures God's presence regardless of the outcome.

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