Thoughts on Justice and Mercy

Here’s some thoughts I had in response to some prose musing about justice.
I like the idea that the Church is embodying justice, working in the world to show it. I think when we pray “Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven,” that this is part of our prayer; [...]

A Christian View of Sex

Here’s a slightly longer version of a piece that I wrote for the Daily Trojan (you can find the DT article here).
Sex seems never to be too far from our thoughts here at USC, whether it be cuddle parties during Gender & Sexuality Week or women moaning their way through The Vagina Monologues around Valentine’s [...]

Romanticizing God

This Valentine’s Day I’d like to write about something that seems to be increasingly prevalent in Christianity, namely the tendency for Christians to conceive of/worship God using romantic imagery. Much of the language used to describe God is romanticized: we are “madly in love” with God, who is the perfect Lover, who has made Himself [...]