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The Reagan Stimulus vs. the Obama One
How ironic that as America debated its debt ceiling all summer and faced a stunning credit downgrade, the nation approached…
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Wiping the Slate Clean
The other day, I wiped the slate clean. Literally. In our prayer corner, we have a gray slate shingle that…
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Role Model Opposites: Snooki and Kirk Cousins
Among last week’s troubling headlines: ” ‘Jersey Shore’ scores most-watched season premiere ever: Opener drew 8.8 million total viewers.” Apparently,…
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Are Human Rights Mere Words
Recently we reprinted an outstanding article entitled “The Erosion of Human Rights” that had been published in the Vatican newspaper,…
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Poem: “Combat Boots”
Combat Boots I fight the flesh. The world’s no test. When I fight the devil I’m at my best. But…
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Poem: “One Small Room”
One Small Room Is the past a house with doors and windows, What is to come a citadel one blind…
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The Canaanite Woman
The apostles thought she was a nuisance and asked Jesus to get rid of her. Jesus had gone to the…
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Poem: “Mark Five: Red Letter Edition”
Mark Five: Red Letter Edition Come out, come out wherever you are! What is your name? Go home to your…
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St. Paul’s Language of Prophecy: A God’s-eye View of History
Jesus Christ fulfilled the prophecies and the promises of what God had revealed to his chosen people, the Jews, long…
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The Liturgical Impact of Homosexuality in the Priesthood
As debate surrounding the recently published John Jay Report (Causes and Context of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests…