We are exceptionally good at seeing the faults in others and exceptionally adept at ignoring the faults in ourselves.
Robert BarronLove without truth devolves into sentimentality. Truth without love becomes cold and calculated.
Robert BarronAgain, I hear almost everyday from atheists who write off religion as primitive, premodern nonsense. I summon Aquinas, Augustine, Paul [of Tarsus], Teresa of Avila, Joseph Ratzinger, and Edith Stein-in all their intellectual rigor-as allies in the the struggle against this dismissive atheism.
Robert Barron