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November 2015

November 06, 2015

Things Not Said In Scripture, #3

When you hear the story of Elijah and the widow of Zarapheth read during Mass...

October 2015

October 12, 2015

Things Not Said In Scripture, #2

Not everything made it to the final draft of St Matthew's account of Jesus' Sermon on...

September 2015

September 08, 2015

Quotes From The Crazy Right Wing Catholic Bible, No. 1

You can't be Christian and a xenophobe. I'm seeing on Twitter where some people -...

June 2015

June 23, 2015

Jesus Causes Climate Change!!

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June 02, 2015

Quotes From The Progressive Catholic Bible, No. 1

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May 2015

May 25, 2015

An Update Of The Pentecost Narrative

Acts 2:1-12 "When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one...

May 04, 2015

Using 1 Corinthinians To Teach Your Teens About Dating

I read an innovative and creative piece of advice for parents of dating-aged children the other day, and wouldn't you...

April 2015

April 12, 2015

Why Did Doubting Thomas Hang Around?

It had never occurred to me before, not until Father John asked the rhetorical question during his...

April 07, 2015

Jesus’s Opening Lines

You know, just because there's no record in Scriptures of it ever occurring, doesn't mean Jesus...

March 2015

March 28, 2015

Things Not Said In Scripture

I admit it. My mind ends up in weird places during Mass...

February 2015

February 19, 2015

The Biblical Roots of Crossfit

Back in late 2013, my friend Rebecca suggested I do Crossfit. "It's recess for grown-ups!" she...