Temptations: From Ourselves or From the Devil? Father Fortea, can we distinguish temptations that come from ourselves from those that come from the devil? There
Father Fortea, why does God allow temptation? If God does not want us to sin, why does He allow temptation at all? We have the
Dear Father Fortea, why do we sin? We sin because, due to the effects of original sin, our wills have been weakened, and we give
Telling the Truth: Confessions of a Former Tabloid Writer What do O. J. Simpson, The Bachelorette, Charlie Sheen and Angelina Jolie all have in common?
I am struggling with sexual thoughts and am wondering about the teachings of the Church. Are all sexual sins mortal and does thinking of sex
Spiritual Warfare & Screwtape Letters: What the Devil Doesn’t Want You to Hear With Halloween just around the corner you might be turning your attention
Dear Father John, Thank you for your excellent series on scrupulosity. I have a question that relates to it, namely the occurrence of “bad thoughts”
Dear Father John, I have been working on my prayer life consistently for a few years. During this time I have been on retreats and