All Categories - Del H Smith
١ نوفمبر ٢٠٢٤
Purgatory is arguably the most misunderstood teaching of the Roman Catholic Church. The Roman...
١٩ سبتمبر ٢٠٢٤
While at a COR (Christ in Others) retreat with my late wife, I briefly met a paraplegic on a...
١ سبتمبر ٢٠٢٤
In the late 1990’s, I travelled to Mumbai, India on a sales process consulting gig for Microsoft....
١٥ أغسطس ٢٠٢٤
Is true happiness eluding you? By true happiness, I mean a permanent happiness, independent of...
١ أغسطس ٢٠٢٤
What is your position on the meaning of life. Have you decided that life has no meaning – “we...
١٥ يوليو ٢٠٢٤
Are you put off by the Roman Catholic Church’s insistence that you continually sin? Talk about...
١ يوليو ٢٠٢٤
As a flaming atheist in the 1960’s, I was disgusted by what I was learning about the Roman...
١٥ يونيو ٢٠٢٤
Are prayers answered? For most of my life, my answer was, “No!”. For many of my friends, their...
١ يونيو ٢٠٢٤
Two weeks less a day, prior to this writing, Christians of most denominations celebrated...
١٥ مايو ٢٠٢٤
Would you agree with me that, as far as we know, no one has seen the face of our creator nor...
١ مايو ٢٠٢٤
Towards the end of the fourth century, St. Augustine wrote, “You have made us for Yourself, and...
١٥ أبريل ٢٠٢٤
In his epic poem, The Hound of Heaven, Francis Thompson portrays God as a hound, relentlessly...
١ أبريل ٢٠٢٤
Is there any doubt that the world is a mess? Barely one night goes by that the evening news...
١٥ مارس ٢٠٢٤
During the 2024 Lenten season, I took the sacrament of reconciliation during a retreat. The...
١ مارس ٢٠٢٤
In Are Our Most Important Questions Unanswerable?, we concluded that answers based on reasoning...
١٥ فبراير ٢٠٢٤
In our last post, we pursued whether the question, “Why does a loving God expose us to suffering?...
١٥ يناير ٢٠٢٤
Until recently, I was convinced that anyone expecting to receive something for which they prayed...
١ يناير ٢٠٢٤
Once upon a time, a beautiful ostrich was born. Well, it was beautiful to its mother anyway....
١٥ ديسمبر ٢٠٢٣
If you’ve checked out my book, Discovering Life’s Purpose, or this blog, you know I feel...
١ ديسمبر ٢٠٢٣
In my November 15 post – All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day – we questioned why there was no...