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Back to Basics (Modernism Part 62)
Today’s readings: Leviticus 19:1-2,17-18 Psalm 103:1-4,8,10,12-13 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 Matthew 5:38-48 Today’s readings provide much...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 19, 20233 min read


The New World Order (Modernism Part 61)
Today’s readings: Genesis 11:1-9 Psalm 33:10-15 Mark 8:34-9:1 Modernism at its core is looking to the well-being of man but at the...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 17, 20232 min read


Failing to See or Understand (Modernism Part 60)
Today’s reading: Mark 8:14-21 Today’s gospel pointS out more things to us about modernism. Jesus reminded his disciples of the two times...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 14, 20232 min read


Overturning Jesus’ Teachings – 2 (Modernism Part 59)
Today’s reading: Matthew 5:17-37 In today’s gospel reading, Jesus teaches about a number of things. What he taught was obviously needed...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 12, 20232 min read


The Ridiculous, Inane and Simply Stupid – 15 (Assaults on Faith, Family, and, Life Part 158)
The stupidity of woke continues unabated, especially in the West. Canadian university to put feminine hygiene product dispensers in men’s...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 10, 20231 min read


MODERNISM AND CREATION (Modernism Part 58)
Today’s readings: Genesis 1:20-2:4a Mark 7:1-13 In today’s gospel, we have a good definition of modernism. Jesus says to the Pharisees...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Feb 7, 20233 min read


Strengthen with Power (Our Theme for 2022)
Today’s reading: Ephesians 3:14-21 Paul prays for the Ephesians that they would deepen their understanding of God’s plan of salvation....

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 20, 20222 min read


Faith and Love That are in Jesus - 2 (Our Theme for 2023 Part 9)
Today’s reading: Ephesians 1:15-23 Paul extolled the Ephesians, after “hearing of your faith in the Lord Jesus and of your love for all...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 15, 20222 min read


Woe To Scholars of the Law (Modernism Part 57)
Today’s gospel: Luke 11:47-54 Jesus rebuked the scholars of the law. “Woe to you, scholars of the law!” (v.52a). Today these would be...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 13, 20222 min read


Two Kinds of Love (Our Theme for 2023 Part 8)
Today’s gospel: Luke 11:42-46 Jesus says that the Pharisees “love the seat of honor” but “pay no attention …. to love for God.”...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 12, 20222 min read


Faith Working Through Love (Our Theme for 2023 Part 7)
Today’s reading: Galatians 5:1-6 Paul says that for a Christian, what is important is “only faith working through love.” (v.6b). He had...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 11, 20222 min read


Stupid Christians (Our Theme for 2023 Part 6)
Today’s reading: Galatians 3:1-5 Paul’s rebuke of the Galatians on the issue of justification by faith could very well be the proper...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 6, 20223 min read


Let That One be Accursed! (Modernism Part 56)
Today’s reading: Galatians 1:6-12 In today’s reading from Galatians, Paul talks about what we today call modernism. It already happened...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 3, 20222 min read


Faith and Love that are in Jesus (Our Theme Part 5)
Today’s readings: Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4 2 Timothy 1:6-8, 13-14 Luke 17:5-10 Paul tells Timothy to share the gospel and to bear hardship...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Oct 2, 20222 min read


Under The Fig Tree (Our Theme for 2023)
Today’s gospel: John 1:47-51 Jesus saw Nathanael and judged him to be a true Israelite (v.47). When Nathanael asked Jesus how he knew...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Sep 29, 20223 min read


An Appointed Time for Everything (Our Theme for 2023 Part 3)
Today’s reading: Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 “There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens.” (v.1)....

The Hermit of Antipolo
Sep 23, 20223 min read


Vanity of Vanities (Our Theme for 2023 Part 2)
Today’s reading: Ecclesiastes 1:2-11 “Vanity of vanities, says Qoheleth, vanity of vanities! All things are vanity! What profit have we...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Sep 22, 20223 min read


The Essence of Faith and Love in these Times (Our Theme for 2023 Part 1)
Our theme for 2023 is “Firm in faith, founded on love.” Our theme verse is: “Be on your guard, stand firm in the faith, be courageous,...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Sep 21, 20223 min read


The Lost Sheep -3 (Modernism Part 55)
Today’s gospel: Luke 15:1-32 Modernists today justify their accommodation, welcoming, and accompaniment of sinners by pointing to...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Sep 12, 20222 min read


Judging Sinners (Modernism Part 54)
Today’s reading: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 There are those modernists in our Church hierarchy who say that they cannot judge others. As an...

The Hermit of Antipolo
Sep 6, 20222 min read
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