Tag: St. Mark

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Looking Ahead

If we suddenly had revealed to us what the biggest movers in the stock market were going to...

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Automation + Efficiency = Progress

Once, during WWII, an American machinist figured out a way to harden tool steel so that the metal-cutting...

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A Perfect Example of the News Being Used to Provide…

A couple of days ago, a bill was pushed through the U.S. Senate that would make it impossible...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Why Do We Want so Many Things?

When we are boys and girls, we delight in new toys, love new gizmos, and it seems like...

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General Motors and More

One of the biggest, most embarrassing frauds in the United States was the looting of General Motors’ bondholders...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Out on a Limb or Higher up the Tree?

The interpretation of today’s reading is one that makes Catholic Fundamentalists think they’ve gotten closer. On the other...

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Fatwas

Fatwas are commands that faithful Moslems must obey. Recently, the Saudi royal family decided that fatwas could only...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

No Problem Must Be Solved, No Truth May Be Told

Older readers will remember the “Acid Rain” scare of the 70s and 80s. It was one of the...

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The Iron Age has Passed. We Should Get Over it.

Most of our religious terminology comes from the Iron Age. Men were forging iron and smelting steel in...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

At What Age Should “Happiness-Eradication…

As Moslem religious leaders increase their attacks on the world’s non-Muslims, they take over more and more of...