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Aborigines & Eliade

It has been difficult piecing my mind back together after having chunks of it blown away and apart by Tony Swain’s A Place for Strangers: Towards a History of... Read more

The 14 August 2013 by Cris
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Can’t You See I’m Busy?

The myth of indispensabilityAs many readers of these pages will know, I have recently returned to the fray after 3 months’ of sabbatical. Read more

The 26 August 2013 by Richardl
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Andrew Brown: "The Church Is Now Run by Men Who Have Solemnly and Deliberately...

Andrew BrownLast week, I highlighted a statement of Andrew Brown, Kate Connolly, and Liz Davies in The Guardian about the "huge task" that Pope Francis now... Read more

The 05 August 2013 by William Lindsey
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Happy Being Me

by RobynnLast year I participated in an Eight Day Ignatian Silent Retreat. I’m wearing the same t-shirt today and it brought back this memory. Read more

The 23 August 2013 by Marilyngardner5
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Israel Released Terrorist Who Killed American Citizen, Upsetting USA Officials

Either the USA's left hand does not know what its right hand is doing, and it is just a matter of inefficiency in government, or else this is a sign of serious... Read more

The 19 August 2013 by Gldmeier
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Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: Pope Francis Doesn't Want to Give Communio...

This is one of the stinky sort of Catholic birdcage droppings: in a discussion of Michael Sean Winters's article "Pope Francis Effect II? Read more

The 24 August 2013 by William Lindsey
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Picture of the Day

I debated between these two pictures. Let's call it a tie: both photos by Yaakov Lederman these photos are of the protests by Asra Kadisha supporters at the... Read more

The 12 August 2013 by Gldmeier
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The Religious-Liberty Quagmire to Come

by Benjamin Wiker – National Catholic Register A recent Slate column, “All Corporations Go to Heaven,” about the Obama administration’s Health and Human... Read more

The 24 August 2013 by Stjohnpa
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Fair Country?

One of the lesser known Bruce Springsteen songs is “County Fair.” I hadn’t heard the song until I purchased The Essential Bruce Springsteen some years back... Read more

The 10 August 2013 by Steveawiggins
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The Christ Candle

by RobynnAdvent is the season of waiting for the Christ. It’s typically celebrated during the month of December as the church collective waits, again, with eage... Read more

The 16 August 2013 by Marilyngardner5
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