Someone asked on Reddit if there would be a Schism in Germany because of the liturgical abuses and more churchmen becoming pro-LGBTQ. In my opinion, what’s unfolding in Germany isn’t a crisis of the Church so much as a mirror of humanity’s inner conflict. Institutions, like individuals, evolve according to the beliefs that sustain them. […]
Some days the mind wanders without asking permission. A piece of dust on the windowsill becomes a starting point. It is odd how something so insignificant survives every cleaning, every rearrangement of furniture, every attempt to impose order. Almost as if disorder is the natural state and our neatness is the exception we briefly impose […]
Today I finished putting together a lesson plan for my modern Hungarian history class, focusing on the Aster Revolution of 1918. The lesson belongs to the thematic unit Hungarian History 1918–1939, and the main goal is to help students understand the background and consequences of the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Since the topic sits […]
We decided to buy an electric swinging chair for our baby. We cannot hold her all the time because she is getting heavier. I checked one out that we had found on Facebook Market Place but that one needs battery, which is not very convenient because we have to change the batteries all the time. […]
In the early sixteenth century, a broad sense of discontent spread through Western Christendom. Many believers were troubled by corruption within the clergy, by the sale of indulgences, and by the impression that the Church had grown rich, political, and distant from the Gospel. Renaissance humanism had encouraged Christians to read Scripture more closely and […]
To complete a subject, we had to visit ancient Roman ruins of Pannonia in Budapest. Pannonia was a Roman province that included parts of modern-day western Hungary, including the area around today’s Budapest. The Romans built forts, roads, and settlements along the Danube River, which acted as a border of the empire. The area was […]
During an observation for my teaching practise in a high school, I had the opportunity to see the practical implementation of history teaching and to compare it with my own teaching practice. The class that I observed was about the foreign politics of Hungarian king Louis the Great. The lesson’s organization and structure were easy […]