Archive - Iridium

A personal reflection on embodiment and the duality of homosexual desire

Dec 12, 2024 •

November 2023

Analogy, Participation, and the Fourth Way

Nov 3, 2023 •

October 2023

Papal Authority and the Dubia

Oct 6, 2023 •

June 2023

My first year of college I participated in a program called “Directed Studies” that was aimed at exposing students to as much of the Western Canon as…

Jun 20, 2023 •

Explaining and Excusing

Imagine the following scenario: Bob and Cindy are talking about human nature.

Jun 13, 2023 •

Null Hypothesis

Once in grad school I was having lunch with a group of priests.

Jun 5, 2023 •

Pretty much since I started this blog I’ve had an empty draft post titled “Yearning” waiting to be written.

Jun 1, 2023 •

April 2023

How context-dependent behavior becomes hypocrisy

Apr 5, 2023 •

March 2023

At the beginning of sixth grade I transferred to a new school.

Mar 21, 2023 •

I keep a shortlist in the back of my head of pieces of music that spark feelings of transcendence.

Mar 20, 2023 •

Seven Years of Priests

One of the things one is promised as a Catholic (and especially as a convert) is that the sacraments are powerful vehicles of divine grace.

Mar 20, 2023 •

February 2023

On the corner of the envelope, where the return address belongs, “Late Great” is written in place of a name.

Feb 25, 2023 •

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