The Great Divorce: The Freedom to Choose Heaven
Hell’s doors are locked from the inside. We’re free to choose Heaven—if we let go of our idols and say, ‘Thy will be done.’
Thoughts on faith, literature, and the Catholic intellectual tradition
Hell’s doors are locked from the inside. We’re free to choose Heaven—if we let go of our idols and say, ‘Thy will be done.’
The importance of training to be a husband and a father
The importance of vision in being a husband and father, as explained by Dune
December 3, 2025 • By Great Catholic Book Club
Tyler and Sadie from the Great Catholic Book Club explore Dune through a Catholic lens, unpacking how Herbert reverse-engineers God, the Messiah, and salvation in a purely materialistic world.
October 27, 2025 • By Great Catholic Book Club
Tyler and Sadie from the Great Catholic Book Club explore The Martian by Andy Weir—a story about attitude, virtue, and the grace beneath impossible situations.
September 18, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
A Catholic analysis of Pride and Prejudice compared to modern dating advice from The New York Times.
August 25, 2025 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Exploring themes of identity, redemption, and love in Robert Ludlum's thriller through a Catholic lens.
July 28, 2025 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Isaac Asimov's Foundation series examined through the lens of Catholic philosophy and theology.
July 27, 2025 • By Tyler Woodley
How the family serves as the cornerstone of faith transmission and civilization itself.
July 24, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
Finding theological insights and human wisdom in the beloved workplace comedy series.
June 29, 2025 • By Tyler Woodley
Navigating the challenges of modern life while maintaining Catholic principles and values.
May 26, 2025 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Huxley's dystopian vision contrasted with Catholic teaching on marriage and family life.
May 25, 2025 • By Tyler Woodley
Exploring how Aldous Huxley's dystopian vision contrasts with the Catholic understanding of family and human dignity.
April 28, 2025 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Jane Austen's beloved novel examined through Catholic understanding of virtue and sacramental marriage.
April 27, 2025 • By Tyler Woodley
Tyler Woodley explores what Jane Austen's masterpiece teaches us about attentive listening and authentic masculine virtue.
April 23, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
Finding pro-life and Catholic themes in Lauryn Hill's influential album and message.
April 13, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
Discovering the joy and transformative power of daily Scripture reading in our spiritual journey.
March 29, 2025 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Alan Moore's complex graphic novel examined through Catholic moral theology and social teaching.
March 29, 2025 • By Tyler Woodley
Alan Moore's complex graphic novel examined through the lens of Catholic moral theology and fatherhood.
March 5, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
How Tolkien's Catholic faith shaped Middle-earth and influenced fantasy literature.
February 22, 2025 • By Tyler Woodley
A Catholic perspective on Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game, examining themes of fatherhood and moral responsibility.
February 17, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
The Belcher family as a model for Catholic understanding of marriage and family life.
February 16, 2025 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Orson Scott Card's science fiction classic as a framework for understanding Catholic moral theology.
February 12, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
The Southern Gothic master's stories illuminated by her profound Catholic faith.
January 24, 2025 • By Tyler Woodley
Finding deeper meaning in Douglas Adams' satirical masterpiece through the lens of Catholic theology.
January 20, 2025 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Introducing our 2025 reading challenge and how every great book can be read through Catholic eyes.
January 14, 2025 • By Sadie Woodley
Exploring Kendrick Lamar's masterpiece album through Catholic understanding of redemption and grace.
December 27, 2024 • By Sadie Woodley
How Catholics can approach challenging art and literature with grace and discernment.
December 12, 2024 • By Sadie Woodley
Understanding how all great literature points toward Catholic truth when viewed through the proper lens.
July 15, 2024 • By Tyler Woodley
The Bourne series as a framework for understanding Catholic theology of marriage and presence.
June 30, 2024 • By Tyler & Sadie Woodley
Michael Crichton's cautionary tale examined through Catholic social teaching and natural law.
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