Daily Archives: 9 October 2008

Space Carnival #74

Posted on 9 October 2008 by catholicsensibility

The Kentucky Space web page is hosting this week’s carnival. Lots of interesting links, including the use of dogs as companions for humans on long space journeys, a lengthy link to some long-lost Mars missions proposed in the 80’s, plus … Continue reading →

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Biblical Catechesis Needed

Posted on 9 October 2008 by catholicsensibility

A blogging catechist takes a shot: Historical-Critical methodology has been adopted as the sole prism through which to explain and teach Scripture – the Church, as usual, about 100 years behind the Protestants. Well … I think–I hope–this isn’t specifically … Continue reading →

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One Scary Piece of Pork

Posted on 9 October 2008 by catholicsensibility

I know, I know … I wasn’t going to blog on politics until November 5th. But I heard Senator McCain’s gaffe while I was puttering on the computer during Tuesday’s debates. Even without knowing the funding request was denied, I … Continue reading →

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PCS 40-41: The Minister Adapts

Posted on 9 October 2008 by catholicsensibility

How may the minister adapt? The conclusion of this introductory section of PCS suggests a practical approach: consider the needs of the ill person, and utilize options to make the liturgy work better for the sick, the loved ones, and … Continue reading →

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