That Old-Time Religion
By Michael Pakaluk I wonder if a certain greater sobriety is not asked of us as regards our use of social media. And if so, who is going to tell us so? So much that is stern and chastising has been removed from the public acceptance of our faith today. This is strange when, never before, it seems, has such chastisement been so very badly needed. To see what I mean, open the pages of the spiritual classic, The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis. St. Thérèse of Lisieux memorized entire chapters of this book. Pope Benedict called it "that golden text of spirituality." St. Theresa of Ávila…
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