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Pink Picket Fences
As we endure another “Breast Cancer Awareness Month,” it would be good to review how many people are touched by…
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Is God a Cardinals Fan?
Screaming erupted in our family room this past Friday as the St. Louis Cardinals came up with four runs in…
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The Catechism Saved my Soul
“About this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing. For…
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A Catholic Response to Joel Osteen Broadcast 10/07/12: What to Do While Waiting
This week Joel Osteen’s message, “Trust God’s Timing,” was focused on the attitude that we display while we are waiting…
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Pondering the Future of American Catholicism
Two new books by thoughtful Catholic authors take deeply different views of the future of American Catholicism. Both deserve serious…
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Hollywood’s Bigots and Censors
When we learned about a TV show this fall that offers an incredibly vicious portrayal of nuns and employees at a…
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Little Red Wagon
Kids are not always realistic. They believe anything is possible—Santa Clause, the Tooth Fairy, and saving the world. Adults don’t…
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Chivalry is Not Chopped
I got the rare chance the other night to watch the Food Network show, Chopped. I have seen the show…
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“It Has Something to Do With the Power of Love”
In 2001, I wrote the following first paragraph:”On January 22–on the 28th anniversary of Roe v. Wade–North Carolina Superior Court…
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Mother Teresa at 100: The Life and Work of a Modern Saint
In recent weeks, as we’ve celebrated her feast day and the 101st celebration of her birth, we’ve been pondering the…