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Past Imperfect

Religion is inextricably tied to the past. So when I noticed an article in Wired entitled “The End of Then: Past? Present? Online, It All Runs Together,” by Pau... Read more

The 07 February 2014 by Steveawiggins
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Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: "Sandra Fluke's Rise to Political Stardom...

This is one of the stinky ones:Sandra Fluke's rise to political stardom was something of a fluke itself. We know about her because Rush Limbaugh called her a... Read more

The 05 February 2014 by William Lindsey
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Learning the Language of Living

Having read Ferdinand Schlingensiepen's biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, I then read Tom Wright's Virtue Reborn yesterday and Miroslav Volf's A Public Faith... Read more

The 24 February 2014 by Nicholas Baines
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On the Firing of Pregnant and Unmarried Teachers in Catholic Schools: My Take

In case any reader of Bilgrimage wonders, it goes without saying that I oppose the recent firing of Shaela Evenson by Butte Central Catholic school in Montana... Read more

The 12 February 2014 by William Lindsey
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Myth-story

Either there was, or there wasn’t. An historical Jesus, I mean. I just finished reading Robert M. Price’s The Christ Myth Theory and Its Problems, and I have... Read more

The 08 February 2014 by Steveawiggins
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Carrying on …

Where excellence and ordinary collideHospitals are not miracle factories, where every patient is ‘made better’. Nor are they staffed by ‘angels’ who can do no... Read more

The 28 February 2014 by Richardl
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German Bishops Release Results of Survey for Synod on Family: "Rarely Has an...

Yesterday, the Catholic bishops of Germany made public the results of the survey of lay Catholics mandated by the Vatican in preparation for the Synod on the... Read more

The 04 February 2014 by William Lindsey
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Not Lonely…

…but linkedEvery once in a while we supplant the evening sermon in our church with a ‘question panel’. Last night the questions were on ‘threats and... Read more

The 10 February 2014 by Richardl
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When Winter Stretches Past Its ‘Use By’ Date

I feel so restless I could bite someone. Winter is stretching far past its ‘use by’ date and with every passing day the longing for spring grows greater, the... Read more

The 19 February 2014 by Marilyngardner5
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Moderation Means Respecting the Right of Christian Bakers to Discriminate,...

At Talking Points Memo today, Ed Kilgore offers a very persuasive argument for why the religious freedom campaign may be backfiring right now for conservatives. Read more

The 25 February 2014 by William Lindsey
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