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Who’s to Blame?

We can drive through hundreds of thousands of American cities, see an endless number of once- nice homes...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Reading for June 19, 2011 – Trinity Sunday

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Reading 1 Ex 34:4b-6, 8-9 Early in the morning Moses went...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

“The Scourge of God”

In the middle ages, Moslem raiders ravaged thousands of towns and cities along the European coast. Whenever and...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Fear

St. Teresa of Avila: “I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The State’s New & Approved God: Fear of…

In the good old days, gods were absorbed into society with a minimum of fuss. When a new...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Opposites Don’t Necessarily Attract.

When we hear an old saying like “Opposites attract.”, there’s usually another ancient adage that contradicts it, like...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

A Connection between Math, Matter, and News

When we study math, we see that there are positive and negative numbers. If we have a net...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Bad and/or Imaginary News Makes “Good”…

Those called to live in the Kingdom have almost automatically been given an understanding that most human concerns...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Simple Predictions

Today, the stock market will go up. Or, it will go down. It may remain the same, closing...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Reading for June 12, 2011 – Pentecost Sunday

Pentecost Sunday Mass during the Day Reading 1 Acts 2:1-11 When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they...