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Sunday Night Mass 16 Aug 2011 | 01:06 am
Yesterday evening I took my mother-in-law Mary, mother of my wife Mary Ann, to Mary Mother Catholic Church in Burnsville. There is something about Mary in Catholicism. This was my second visit there ...
Bob Herbert Signs Off Saying We Have Lost Our Way 26 Mar 2011 | 11:09 pm
Bob Herbert writes his last column for the NYTimes today and gives voice to my thoughts about our plunge into another war while millions in the US are unemployed: So here we are pouring shiploads of ...
It's Time to Stop Playing the Killing Game 26 Mar 2011 | 05:31 am
Donald McCartin is a retired Superior Court Judge in California. He was named to bench by Governor Jerry Brown in 1978. During his tenure on the bench he became, by his own admission, known as a "hang...
The Followers of Gandhi and Jesus 26 Mar 2011 | 04:54 am
Geoffrey Ward begins his review of a new book on Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle With India By Joseph Lelyveld, with this telling observation: Some years ago, the British writer Patrick Frenc...
The Anabaptist Catholic Witness 26 Mar 2011 | 04:27 am
Over the National Catholic Reporter Michael Sean Winters was musing about recent polling data that shows Catholics - even those who attend Mass at least weekly and who tend to be more conservative on ...
Change We Can't Believe In 26 Mar 2011 | 03:31 am
Unfortunately I find myself pretty much in agreement with this comparison by Stephen Walt -- now of Harvard and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace -- of the difference between the liberal ...
Should I Buy a New Car or Go on an Expensive Vacation 25 Mar 2011 | 08:38 am
Well, the answer for me is neither. Both my kids are getting married this summer. But if you have a choice and want to know which will ultimately make you happier, Professor Daniel Gilbert, author of ...
How Great Entrepreneurs Think 25 Mar 2011 | 08:12 am
Saras Sarasvathy, a professor at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, has been studying entrepreneurs and how they think. Her conclusion: Sarasvathy concluded that master entrepren...
It's Snowing Again 24 Mar 2011 | 01:22 am
These goldfinches are as happy about it as I am.
Saving the Jefferson Bible 22 Mar 2011 | 12:17 am
In my message yesterday I was talking about how I have come to understand the stories of Jesus the healer and exorcist. I mentioned that there was a time when I practiced the Thomas Jefferson method o...
