The Problem of Evil
In my late 20s, I began manifesting symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). I had been attacked twice at knifepoint as a child and was…
power of evil
Why does the priest wear a purple stole both when performing an exorcism and hearing confessions and during Advent? Is there a link between confession and exorcism or the season of Advent?
The stole is a scarf that was used as a symbol of authority for Roman officials. It would be something like the badge that a…
The Curse Commandments
True Red Sox fans know the pain and hardship of loss. Historically, their team doesn’t simply lose, they invent new and creative ways of doing…