Daily Archives: 21 August 2016

Science in the Self Interest

A good friend from college has an excellent hard-hitting piece here, citing ways in which leaders in our culture have thwarted the search for knowledge and ultimately, to the detriment of people present and in the future. His conclusion: The … Continue reading

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Totality: A Year From Today

A total solar eclipse is certainly on my bucket list. A year from today I will be off from parish duty and driving south into Oregon to see something I’ve wanted to see since I was a little boy. I’ve … Continue reading

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Amoris Laetitia 138: Relating To Another

More advice from Pope Francis, not just applicable to a spouse: 138. Develop the habit of giving real importance to the other person. This means appreciating them and recognizing their right to exist, to think as they do and to … Continue reading

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