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Author: Stacy Trasancos

Stacy Trasancos, Ph.D. is a scientist turned homemaker raising seven children with her husband in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. She is pursuing a MA in Theology at Holy Apostles College and Seminary, and she is Editor-in-Chief at Ignitum Today and Catholic Stand, and a Senior Editor at Catholic Lane. She writes about popular science, dogmatic theology, and mountain life at her website.

Angelic Fallacies: Why Science is Hard to Learn

My daughter had a mini-fit the other day while mentally wrestling with Punnett squares. When she stopped clutching dual hairwads, baring her over-sized permanent teeth, and flapping her slippers, she asked me why it was so hard to “get” genetics. Lacking an answer, I offered … Continue readingAngelic Fallacies: Why Science is Hard to Learn

Posted on January 7, 2014January 7, 2014by Stacy Trasancos1 Comment

I Banned the Wish List

There is one simple choice our family has made over the last ten years that has surprised me. We do not make Wish Lists. Let me explain by sketching a story. —– It starts out innocent enough. When the baby’s first Christmas finally comes, you … Continue readingI Banned the Wish List

Posted on December 3, 2013December 3, 2013by Stacy Trasancos8 Comments

Why Religion Matters More Than Science

I just finished writing a thesis about the late Father Stanley Jaki’s work for a Master’s degree in Theology, and my brain hurts. I love that about scholarship. You learn, assimilate, and then possess new knowledge. It’s hard, but you earn it. In the end, … Continue readingWhy Religion Matters More Than Science

Posted on November 5, 2013November 5, 2013by Stacy Trasancos6 Comments

The Head-Slapping Criticism of Pope Francis

The criticism coming from the self-identified “loyal opposition” Catholics in the media who feel obliged to fraternally correct the Holy Father is perplexing to say the least. It is shocking that declared faithful Catholics label Pope Francis a Modernist heretic, and then bewail the burden of … Continue readingThe Head-Slapping Criticism of Pope Francis

Posted on October 1, 2013October 1, 2013by Stacy Trasancos1 Comment

A Chemist Believes in Transubstantiation

“I only wish that Catholics would really cherish the word ‘is’ even though science cannot say anything about it.” Those are the words of Fr. Stanley Jaki, priest and physicist, during a lecture given at St. John’s University on February 20, 2003. I didn’t read … Continue readingA Chemist Believes in Transubstantiation

Posted on September 3, 2013September 3, 2013by Stacy Trasancos17 Comments

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