Quote of the Day
Pope Francis: “There are so many diseases, so many sins, but Jesus emphasizes so much that the love of money, in fact, is the root of all evil.”
Pope Francis: “There are so many diseases, so many sins, but Jesus emphasizes so much that the love of money, in fact, is the root of all evil.”
Pope Francis: “Seeking happiness in material things is a sure way of being unhappy.”
In an address earlier today, Pope Francis made comments that are sure to shake Catholic free market enthusiasts down to their boots. The Pope pointed to technological and other forms of progress that have accompanied modernity, but he also said “we must acknowledge that the majority of the men and women of our time continue… Read More Pope Francis: Worship God, Not the Free Market
Dove’s recent “Real Beauty Sketches” ad campaign has sparked strong praise from those who think it opens the eyes of women to the way their self-image regarding their physical appearance can become twisted and distorted (for a whole number of reasons). Critics argue that the takeaway is that the women featured in the commercials really… Read More Why Notions of Attractiveness Poison Our Society
Alicia Keys’ new jam “Not Even the King” features exceptionally soulful, emotionally rich vocals, a beautiful musical composition, and thoughtful, poignant lyrics that highlight a central moral truth: the immeasurable superiority of love over material accumulation. It is not surprising that Keys has produced such an aesthetically pleasing song chock-full of meaningful content. An introspective… Read More Some People So Poor All They Got is Money