Archive - The Ascent

The Hidden Meaning of Narnia's Endless Winter

What C.S Lewis' Narnia and Dante's Pit of Hell have in common

Dec 19 • The Ascent

The Good Life Requires Courage

A quick musing on the shield of Sir Gawain

Dec 16 • The Ascent

The Queen of Sin: How to Banish Her from your Heart Forever

A reflection from St. Gregory the Great

Dec 12 • The Ascent

INTRO: The Immaculate Conception for Non-Catholics

A quick musing on the biblical roles of Mary

Dec 9 • The Ascent

The Spiritual Harm of Lying

A classic lesson from Dante's Inferno

Dec 5 • The Ascent

Advent 101: The Three Advents of Jesus Christ

How to prepare for the mystery of Christmas

Dec 2 • The Ascent

November 2025

Killing God for His Impiety

On American Thanksgiving, Socrates, and Jesus

Nov 28 • The Ascent

Stop Limiting the Blood of Christ the King

Nothing is exempt not even politics

Nov 25 • The Ascent

How the West's Freedom Leads to Slavery

A life-changing lesson from Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Nov 21 • The Ascent

How to Hear the Voice of God

On tending to the garden of your heart

Nov 18 • The Ascent

Is the Soul Immortal?

Facing death without fear in Plato's Phaedo

Nov 14 • The Ascent

How to Pray to God

5 Steps to Pray with Gratitude and Structure

Nov 11 • The Ascent

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