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BLOG :: November 2024


2024-11-22

There is no such thing as “spiritual healing”. But there is such a thing as spiritual growth.

2024-11-19

“In a new poll, 80% of Americans find political correctness to be a problem…including 75% of African-Americans, 74% of Americans under 30, 82% of Asian-Americans, 87% of Hispanic Americans, 88% of Native Americans. If you’re not a statistician, let me break those numbers down for you: Nobody likes you!” –Bill Maher

2024-11-18

For some people, small talk is a kind of torment.

2024-11-13

In America, it appears that politics and football are more interesting than religion. I wonder…have we Christians made God seem dull?

2024-11-12

It would seem that a growing number of American men are refusing to apologize for their skin color, their masculinity, their faith, their military service, their values, their political leanings, or their love of country. I guess it’s a guy thing. Maybe it always was.

2024-11-08

I find it ironic that the Dems are so angry about the latest results of American democracy in action.

2024-11-03

Catholic teaching insists that God alone will be the final judge of the living and the dead. In other words, it won’t be that preacher at the church or mosque or synagogue or temple across town.

2024-11-01

“A lot of the division you’re now seeing in the West seems to me to have followed in the wake of the almost wholesale desertion of the Christian beliefs that gave rise to our particular type of society.” –John Anderson