Archive for the ‘Virtue’ Category

September 23, 2008 | In: Parenting, Virtue

The History of Laziness

A book review of Tom Lutz's book Doing Nothing: a History of Loafers, Loungers, Slackers and Bums in America makes the statement, Sure, it might seem that the young man who sits at home in his bedroom all day refusing to hold a traditional job appears...

In our diocesan parenting program, "Teaching the Way of Love," one of the points we make is that we need to teach our children how to receive love well in addition to teaching them how to give love. I tell the story of Christmas at my parents' home and...

September 18, 2008 | In: Chastity, Parenting, Virtue

Truth in Touching

A participant of one of our "Teaching the Way of Love" programs for parents told me about the family of her son's girlfriend. In the desire to keep their daughter pure, the girlfriend's parents have put some major restrictions on her dating behavior. ...

Thanks in large part to modernist historians, the Christian roots of the United States have been brought into question. While for the most part I have no tolerance for modernist philosophies, we can thank modernist historians for a few trends that have...

July 23, 2007 | In: Virtue

America is More Liberal?

It's time to rebrand the `L-word' - 06/24/2007 - MiamiHerald.com What's interesting, says Waldman, is that whether or not they accept the L-word, Americans are clearly moving further left all the time. For example, 30 years ago, conservatives and liberals...

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Jeff Arrowood is a freelance Catholic educator and entrepreneur. He works out of his central Wisconsin home as a stay-home dad. Jeff offers educational services including curriculum writing, online classes, educational articles, live educational programs, and Catholic books & media -- all for the purpose of promoting Catholic literacy and leading Catholics to the Joy of the Truth.