Be Not Afraid
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
July 13, 2025
Jesus’s frequent refrain—“Do not be afraid”—should be our mantra of discipleship.
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Daniel P. Horan, Phd
Daniel P. Horan, Phd, is professor of philosophy, religious studies and theology and director of the Center for the Study of Spirituality at Saint Mary’s College in Notre Dame, Indiana. He is also Affiliated Professor of Spirituality at the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio, Texas.
Submit to the Will of God
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
July 12, 2025
What makes a son good is not what he says to his father, but what he does after the fact by working in the fields (Matthew 21:28–31).
God’s Self-Offering
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
April 20, 2025
The love of Jesus Christ that leads to his willing embrace of the crucified earthly destiny that appeared before him is both a model for how we are called to love and a revelation of God’s self-offering of control out of love.
Control, Surrender, Loss
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
April 19, 2025
If love is the free surrender of one’s control, then suffering is the involuntary taking of that control away.
Listening to God in Times of Transition
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
January 10, 2025
Dr. Daniel P. Horan is a Professor of Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Theology and Director of the Center for the Study of Spirituality at Saint
Love Nourishes
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
November 22, 2024
It’s when we do God’s work that our heart finds its true home. It’s when we help feed the hunger of others, share our resources
Love and Love Again
Daniel P. Horan, Phd
November 15, 2024
There is no such thing as a human person without dignity or value in the eyes of God.