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A Catholic Citizen in America: Kathmandu, Barpak, Pokhara: Neighbors in Need
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Sunday, May 10, 2015. Kathmandu, Barpak, Pokhara: Neighbors in Need. UPDATE (April 12, 2015 2:54 pm UTC/GMT). Another, new, earthquake in Nepal: this time near Mount Everest. Nepal earthquake: Dozens die in new tremor near Everest. At least 37 people have been killed and more than 1,000 injured, officials say. At least 17 have also died in India. It had a magnitude of 7.3. And o...
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A Catholic Citizen in America: "All are Equal Before God" — Rights of Humanity and a Right of the Aggressor
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Sunday, August 24, 2014. All are Equal Before God" — Rights of Humanity and. A Right of the Aggressor. Is dead: the photojournalist, not the movie director. If someone had paid the $132,000,000 USD that ISIS apparently wanted, he might be alive. Or maybe not: there's a reason for United States policy about not paying ransom. Even so, saying ".that Western countries would be ...
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A Catholic Citizen in America: Maria Goretti's Killer, Alessandro Serenelli: Sometimes People Change
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Monday, July 6, 2009. Maria Goretti's Killer, Alessandro Serenelli: Sometimes People Change. One hundred and seven years ago yesterday, on July 5, 1902, a young man tried to have sex with a younger woman. She didn't want to, but, instead of being 'sensible' by some contemporary standards, she resisted. Then he stabbed her 14 times. I skipped over a few details there. Maria Goret...
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A Catholic Citizen in America: Faith and Reason, Science and Religion
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. One of the deep, almost-unshakable, beliefs in American culture is that religion — Christianity in particular — is bitterly opposed to science; and that faith and reason get along about as well as mongoose and cobra. My faith doesn't depend on keeping up on the latest developments in science, but it's not threatened by knowledge either.
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A Catholic Citizen in America: Genesis, Optimus Prime, and Victorian America
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Genesis, Optimus Prime, and Victorian America. I'm getting a post ready for tomorrow. Or, rather, that's what I was doing until "in the image of God" caught my attention:. God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him, male and female he created them.'. Catechism of the Catholic Church, 355. After seeing Optimus Prime transform].
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A Catholic Citizen in America: Mass Extinctions Revisited, Moving Octopuses
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Friday, April 24, 2015. Mass Extinctions Revisited, Moving Octopuses. We've known about the Capitanian crisis for some time: some scientists have, anyway. What's new is the idea that it may have been a major mass extinction in its own right: a sort of prequel to the Great Dying. A "New" Mass Extinction. When the World was Young(er). Igneous Provinces: Lava and Mass Extinctions.
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A Catholic Citizen in America: "Those Who are Just Must be Kind"
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Sunday, July 20, 2014. Those Who are Just Must be Kind". From John Martin, via WikiMedia Commons, used w/o permission.). Now that I have your attention .'). God is occasionally presented as violence-prone, with serious anger management issues. Invented by charlatans to frighten people. I think both claims are missing an important point. That's from this morning's readings. T...
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A Catholic Citizen in America: Index of Pages
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. I'm a recovering English teacher, so here's a tedious explanation of what this "Index of Pages" is about. A blog's pages are (or are supposed to be) "static." Their information doesn't change, much: like the " about. Page; or disclaimers. Some of the pages are like that. Others, like " Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. About Me and This Blog. Seeking Truth, Seeking God.
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A Catholic Citizen in America: Neighbors, Love, and Upping the Ante
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A Catholic Citizen in America's Pages. About Me and This Blog. Why I Became a Catholic. Faith and Reason, Science and Religion. Sunday, October 26, 2014. Neighbors, Love, and Upping the Ante. When a scholar of the law asked Jesus for the greatest Commandment, my Lord gave two:. He said to him,. You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment. The second is like it:. You shall love your neighbor as yourself.