Tag Archives: cult of celebrity

What To Make of Robin Williams?

Posted on 12 August 2014 by catholicsensibility

Perhaps what’s missing from the average celebrity posse is a court jester. Seriously: someone to poke at the pedestal. Taking down with humor those on high–for their own good. Ironic that maybe a court jester might have saved a wit … Continue reading →

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Papal Popularity

Posted on 1 January 2014 by catholicsensibility

A slice of Catholic conservativedom is lamenting the popularity of Pope Francis. Bloggers less so, but in the comboxes I read a repeated meme these days: popularity is a danger because Jesus suggested we should aim for the opposite. Or … Continue reading →

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