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Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Those making a living by going on and on about…

Those making a living by going on and on about “the unfairness of it all” can’t stop. Mostly,...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

What are the two kinds of people?

Catholic Fundamentalism frequently speaks of opposites. There is God and His evil counterpart. Saints are opposed by sinners....

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Moving from Fundamentalism to Catholic…

Many of us are, or were, Fundamentalists. We believe the Bible to be the word of God and...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Weekly Reading, Sunday, November 25, 2012

Reading 1 Dn 7:13-14 As the visions during the night continued, I saw one like a Son of...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Today, this makes the news: BB hits cat, cat doing…

One of the most amazing stories was just broadcast on a Pittsburgh news channel as if it were...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

A great weakness in democracy.

When we see people speaking on TV, there’s an almost automatic, if unrecognized reaction. We think to ourselves,...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Fill up with thanks.

Thanksgiving is two days away. Most of us are too busy thinking much about all the things for...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The Koch brothers are bad and the Castro brothers…

It’s amazing how often we’ve been hearing about how bad the Koch brothers are. They have been reviled...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Some Catholics have wrong priorities.

The first priority of any thinking Catholic is getting his or her soul into Heaven. There’s nothing for...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Archeology, still the same old story.

The internet makes articles about archeological discoveries and theories available to all of us. Archeology Today has a...