Category Archives: Christianity

As Christmas Draws to an End

Posted on January 11, 2013 by

The good news is that today was a very productive work day for me. Unfortunately, that means that I didn’t get time to post. I had wanted to write on the reading from the Divine Office for today, because it … Continue reading →

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Don’t Worry Sunday’s Coming

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

H/T Neal Obstat

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Are You Willing to Die for Christ?

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

Monsignor Pope has a challenging post up for Holy Week. Excerpt: “So to stitch the questions together: Has Christ given you life and joy, and thus made you an effective witness, that turns many from the sinful and confused world … Continue reading →

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Bad Catholic Takes Down “Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus”

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

Marc Barnes, The Bad Catholic, does an excellent job of taking apart the misguided sentiment and illogical arguments contained in this video, Why I hate Religion, But Love Jesus (H/T The Anchoress). Excerpt: “So onto the first bit of silliness … Continue reading →

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God, Prayer and Tebow Time

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

My favorite deacons is a very happy Bronco fan. He was leading the Youth Group on Sunday evening, but I sent him several text messages to keep him up on the Bronco vs Steelers score. I don’t understand football, so … Continue reading →

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The Tebow Effect

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

My favorite deacon has been a huge Denver Broncos fan for 38 years in the good times and  bad times.  Last night he had to leave the game before the end to preside at a funeral vigil. It was late … Continue reading →

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Advent: Change You Can Believe in

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

Sometimes words are superfluous. H/T Patrick Madrid

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Do the Irreligious Realize They Are Intolerant?

Posted on August 25, 2011 by

One more link before I get to Church and get working. Rod Dreher, at RealClear Religion  has a post up on the growing intolerance of the tolerant obsessed left/progressive wing. Last Saturday, a friend who works at our neighborhood farmer’s … Continue reading →

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An Evangelical Pastor Visits a Catholic Seminary

Posted on May 20, 2011 by

This could be an add from a diocesan vocations department! H/T New Advent. My brother is a Roman Catholic seminarian, and I visited him at Mount Saint Marys Seminary the last couple days to see him installed in his second-to-last … Continue reading →

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God of the Schizophrenic

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

David Weiss was diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in the spring of  2005.  He wrote a piece for Christianity Today that is both heartbreaking and inspiring. I can relate to David encountering God through his pain and suffering.  But … Continue reading →

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