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The Catholic ThingThe Wealth of WisdomBy Fr. Thomas Kuffel
"Vanity of vanities," says Qoheleth in today's first reading, "All things are vanity." Vanity is fleeting, lacks substance and depth, is terminally superficial. In appearance, vain things allure. Yet Proverbs instructs us, "Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised." (Proverbs 31:30)
Wisdom, here personified as a woman, "is more beautiful than the sun." (Wisdom 7:29) "She is a reflection of eternal light, a spotless mirror of the working of God, and an image of his goodness." She overcomes the charm of vanity and exposes how...
2025-08-0306 min
The Catholic ThingDivine Visitationby Fr. Thomas Kuffel.
Two sisters, close to Jesus, invite Him into their home. Martha and Mary, dedicated disciples of Jesus, are also to become controversial. Martha complains because she is worried about many things, busy taking care of home and hospitality. Mary, content at the feet of Jesus, shows that she is a disciple intent upon hearing Him preach. In contrast to her sister, she is not worried. She is at rest. The two sisters have a brother also, Lazarus. He, too, plays a notorious role in the family: he dies only to have Jesus raise him from...
2025-07-2006 min
2022-01-0627 min
ReTalk by ReWorkReTalk #3: Trainieren statt Studieren!
The Muscle & The Brain sprechen über das Training. Doch diesmal kommt die wissenschaftliche Seite durch Massimo definitiv nicht zu kurz.
Warum brauchen wir überhaupt Training oder Sport? Dafür gibt es genau eine Antwort: "Wir sind einfach faul und wir brauchen gewisse Belastungen", meint ReWork Coach Alexander. Außerdem berichten wir kurz über das Rennen der Rennen in dieser Saison Challenge Daytona. Alex macht einen kurzen Call nach Florida und telefoniert spontan mit Topstar Arnold Schwarzenegger, ah sorry wir meinten Thomas Steger. Thomas wurde bester Österreicher, obwohl er keinen guten Tag erwischte und wurde somit Sieger der Herzen. Wir lieben den Sp...
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