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Matt Emerson's essays have appeared in a number of publications, including AmericaCommonweal, and the Wall Street Journal. The Catholic Press Association named his September 2012 essay "Help Their Unbelief," published in America, as the "best essay" in the category of national general interest magazine for 2012. He is the author of the book Why Faith? A Journey of Discovery (Paulist Press 2016).

Articles:

Fruitful Searching (Jan. 5-12, 2015)

Preambles for Faith (May 13, 2013)

Help Their Unbelief (Sept. 10, 2012)

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The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
Employees will be eligible for tuition remission and scholarships for the university's online program. Is this the future of post-secondary education?
(CNS photo/Neal Hamberg)
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
On The Ignatian Educator, reactions to court's controversial decision on teacher tenure system.
Fr. Adolfo Nicolás, S.J. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) (Oct. 26, 2012) See SYNOD-LEARN and SYNOD-MESSAGE Oct. 26, 2012.
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
In October of 2013 in Chicago the Superior General of the Society of Jesus Fr Adolfo Nicol s S J spoke to representatives from the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities In his address Fr Nicol s reflected on some of the themes of Chris Lowney 39 s book Heroic Leadership Best
Dana Gioia. (CNS photo/Ed Pfueller, courtesy of The Catholic University of America) (March 28, 2011)
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
On The Ignatian Educator, taking stock of Catholic art and American culture today.
FaithFaith in Focus
Matt Emerson
Jesuit-inspired ideas for a spiritually rich season
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
In the wake of my recent post on faith and science see here comes this interesting reflection in the New York Times from astrophysicist Adam Frank In a blog post titled quot I Was Promised Flying Cars quot Frank takes note of the mystery that still permeates the scientific enterprise Beginni
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
This week I 39 m giving a talk on the role of memory I 39 ve given versions of this talk before focusing on memory as it relates to our identity and our spiritual lives or memory as it relates to the institutions where we work or volunteer Regardless of which theme I emphasize this talk is o
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
Is this comedian is a greater source of (true) information than news channels?
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
In early March Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 plunged into the ocean with 239 people aboard On April 9 16-year-old Alex Hribal injured 21 people during a stabbing rampage at his Pennsylvania High School On April 16 the terrorist group Boko Haram kidnapped nearly 300 girls as part of an escalating c
The Ignatian Educator
Matt Emerson
The New York Times wonders Has Stanford replaced Harvard as the most acclaimed school in the country According to the Times Stanford University has become America rsquo s ldquo it rdquo school by measures that Harvard once dominated Stanford has had the nation rsquo s lowest undergraduate acce