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What does it mean to be big-hearted, magnanimous? Once during a baseball game in high school an umpire made very…
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Recently on the popular television program, Saturday Night Live, a comedian made a rather colourful wisecrack in response to an answer…
Even with the best intentions, even with no malice inside us, even when we are faithful, we sometimes cannot not…
Most of us have heard of St. Therese of Lisieux, a French mystic who died at age 24 in 1897…
There’s a Latin axiom which argues that there’s no accounting for taste, de gustibus non est disputandum. I reference it as…
Some years ago at a religious conference a man approached the microphone and after apologizing for what he felt would…
We’re all familiar, I suspect, with the difference between justice and charity. Charity is giving away some of your time,…
What would Jesus do? For some Christians, that’s the easy answer to every question. In every situation all we need…
It’s becoming increasing difficult in today’s world to trust anything or anybody, for good reason. There’s little that’s stable, safe…
Everywhere in church circles today you hear a lament: Our churches are emptying. We’ve lost our youth. This generation no…
