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The Question Beneath Our Age
Autonomy, the Impossible Gospel, and the Birth of the New Man “Who then can be saved?” Matthew 19:25 We live in an age that is intensely focused on autonomy, independence, personal freedom, self-determination, and self-fulfillment. These ideas are not merely cultural values. For many they have become the very center of identity. A person must define himself, protect himself, construct himself, and fulfill himself. Slowly the heart becomes enclosed within its own project. Yet
Father Charbel Abernethy
Mar 143 min read


The Scandal Freud Could Not Endure
On the death of the ego and the obedience that reason cannot accept “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus… who humbled Himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.” Philippians 2:5–8 ⸻ Freud was not entirely wrong. He saw that what most men call faith is a construction. A support. A defense against the terror of being alone in a universe that does not answer them. He saw that men create God in order to survive themselves. He saw tha
Father Charbel Abernethy
Feb 114 min read
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