The ship, a symbol of magnificent human endeavour, was, like all human endeavours, bound to perish
Authors
Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith
Alexander Lucie-Smith is a Catholic priest, doctor of moral theology and consulting editor of The Catholic Herald. On Twitter he is @ALucieSmith
Mormonism is not a Christian religion
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
Mormons live exemplary lives but their religion has nothing to do with Christianity
The Cross is a supreme challenge to unbelievers
Friday, 6 April 2012
The Crucifixion is a historical certainty. So how do atheists explain it?
How signed singing for the deaf helped me to understand Newman
Thursday, 5 April 2012
Watching the deaf members of the congregation is moving and informative
How Dawkins got the wrong end of the stick about Aquinas
Tuesday, 3 April 2012
St Thomas Aquinas was not proving the existence of God as you would a piece of furniture. He was testing whether the concept of God made philosophical sense
New Atheism has lost its reason
Friday, 30 March 2012
The standard of debate has declined rapidly since the age of Bertrand Russell. It’s up to Catholics to restore intelligence to the God debate
If you really care about the planet, clean up your neighbourhood first
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
The pile of rubbish covering Britain represents a real moral failure
The television programme Titanic was a terrible slur against the British upper classes
Monday, 26 March 2012
Last night’s television drama portrayed the Edwardians in a totally false light
What is sex for?
Friday, 23 March 2012
Anglicans (and Catholics) get themselves in a muddle over gay marriage because they’ve forgotten the meaning of sex
The state does have the right to interfere in the bedroom
The European Court has confirmed once again that everything does not go