When high school students take a U.S. history test, they would never use a 250-page PDF. They use tools that make studying effective. Why should people taking a life-changing citizenship test use anything less?
Many today are looking to Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas for ethical guidance and hope in a world increasingly saturated with AI. That same document can offer guidance and hope for humanity's new ventures into space.
On this week's episode of "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear reflects on the life and witness of Dorothy Day, co-founder of the Catholic Worker.
Papal messages have stressed the message of Vatican II's Ad Gentes: "The pilgrim Church is missionary by her very nature," writes Maryknoll Fr. James H. Kroeger.
We are bent under the weight of the most powerful man in the world: The Ukraine war. The Iranian war. Gas prices. Food prices. ICE abuses of immigrants. The Epstein files.
"In the age of artificial intelligence, we can acquire ready-made answers with unprecedented ease. But studying theology requires something more than giving the right answers," Enzo Del Brocco writes.
Before the war with Iran, the world was moving to green energy because it was cheaper. Now it is a stampede, impelled by both economics and national security.
