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The Thomistic Challenge of C.S. Lewis’s Sermon “Learning in War-time”

Introduction Any Christian who aspires to be a student faces two great temptations: the belief that their studies must “add up” to something or that their creative power, either to redescribe or to expose and “deconstruct,” is absolute. Often these … Continue reading

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The Given as Gift: Creation and Disciplinary Abstraction in Science

We have a new home for our monthly meetings! St. Louis Parish has offered us the use of Notre Dame Hall (53 Allen Street East, Waterloo), which is the old convent building on the hill between the church and the … Continue reading

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The Perils of (post)Postmodernism and the Joy of Incarnational Humanism

An ecumenical address for Huron University College and St. Peter’s Seminary, London, Ontario Introduction Anyone interested in engaging contemporary culture for the sake of advancing a timely Christian apologetic, as you undoubtedly are, has for some time had to wrestle … Continue reading

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Working With the Grammar of Creation

Our next regular meeting will be Friday, September 16th from 3:00pm to 4:30pm in the Board Room at the Waterloo Lutheran Seminary at Notre Dame Hall (53 Allen Street East, Waterloo), which is the old convent building on the hill … Continue reading

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The Courtyard of the Gentiles Meeting

We are meeting Thursday, August 11th to discuss Pope Benedict XVI’s initiative “The Courtyard of the Gentiles” from 3:00pm to 4:30pm in the Board Room at the Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. Deacon Charles Fernandes has supplied readings and will facilitate the … Continue reading

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The Triune God as the Unity of Scripture

On Friday, June 10th we will meet in the Conference Room, second floor of Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, at 3:00pm to discuss Ricardo Aldana’s “The Triune God as the Unity of Scripture” (Fall 2010). A copy of the article can be … Continue reading

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Blessed John Paul Panel Talks

Panel talks from the Blessed John Paul II Event held on May 21, 2011 at St. Mary’s, Kitchener: 1) A Personal Testimony: Fr. George Nowak     Youth and Vocations: Fr. Jason Kuntz     Download audio here (13.9 MB 0:48:42). 2) Moral Teaching … Continue reading

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The Legacy of Blessed John Paul II: A Challenge for the Church

The beatification of Pope John Paul II on Divine Mercy Sunday is a source of great joy for the whole Church. It is also a challenge, namely, do we continue to promote his teaching and wisdom, or do we simply … Continue reading

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Living and Thinking Reality in Its Integrity

On Friday, April 8th we will meet in the Conference Room, second floor of Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, at 3:00pm to discuss David L. Schindler’s  “Living and Thinking Reality in Its Integrity: Originary Experience, God, and the Task of Education ” … Continue reading

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Hans Urs von Balthasar on Vocation

On Friday, March 11th we will meet in the Conference Room, second floor of Waterloo Lutheran Seminary, at 3:00pm to discuss Hans Urs von Balthasar’s “Vocation” (Spring 2010). A copy of the article can be downloaded here.

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