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February 2021

February 15, 2021

Top Ten All-Time Favorite Insults Sent My Way

*** I want you and your adherents to know that I am not . ....

February 15, 2021

My Chesterton Quotations Book: Two Interviews

[link for more information on the book, including purchase options] *** My book is entitled...

January 2021

January 26, 2021

Recommended Catholic Books (Six Lists)

These were all formerly posted on my blog, with some moved to Facebook only. Now...

December 2020

December 08, 2020

John Lennon: Christian Right Before His Death?

John Lennon was murdered forty years ago today. This is an article I first uploaded...

November 2020

November 14, 2020

Review of US Version Beatles Albums: 1964

The Beatles: The Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 ("CAV1") Four-CD box set re-release (11-16-04) of the first...

November 14, 2020

Defense of John Lennon Contra Scathing Critique

This is a response to "Top 10 Unpleasant Facts About John Lennon" (Edward Benjamin, ListVerse,...

August 2020

August 23, 2020

My Blog Name Doesn’t Define or Confine Me

I Deal with a Very Wide Range of Topics in My Writing Recently, in the...

August 17, 2020

“Catholic Verses”: Review in “Homiletic & Pastoral Review”

[review from October 2005 by Michael J. Miller] Here is my introduction, written at the...

June 2020

June 28, 2020

My Sister, Judy All (1952-2020)

My sister Judy peacefully passed away this morning, from kidney failure and related complications, with...

June 20, 2020

“In You I Hope” (Poem of Mine from 1982)

[written on 25 April 1982] *** I found this by accident in a box of...

June 20, 2020

Gentleness

[originally posted in 1996] *** Gentleness is a very godly trait (Gal 5:22). Jesus was...

May 2020

May 07, 2020

Defending the “Bad Boy” Pistons and Isiah Thomas

NBA basketball has been my favorite sport to watch for over 30 years now: ever...

May 01, 2020

Tackling the Objection that my Articles are “Too Long”

[originally posted on Facebook on 6-9-19; expanded on 5-1-20] *** The following criticism was taken...

January 2020

January 29, 2020

Estranged Friendships: Lessons from Kobe Bryant’s Death

Don't Put Off What Needs to be Done Now; What is Right to Do Tell...

December 2019

December 06, 2019

“Armstrong’s Handbook of Apologetics”: a Cyber-“Book”

Compilation of 348 articles of mine for the National Catholic Register (29 September 2016 to...

December 02, 2019

My Ancestry (English Royalty, St. Margaret, Cleopatra, Etc.)

I've had so much fun tracing my ancestry and also doing DNA tests. It gets...

October 2019

October 12, 2019

Son Matthew’s Miraculous Cure of Lyme & Related Maladies

Matthew, almost 23 (photo from April 2019 above) spontaneously wrote this testimony, this morning. I...

September 2019

September 02, 2019

My Holistic / “Alternative” Medicine & Natural Foods Philosophy

Originally posted in several snippets on the Coming Home Network forum, with some additional material...

August 2019

August 04, 2019

Hot Flashes: Successful Natural Remedies Available

For the hundreds of millions of women who endure the ordeal of the "hot flash"...

August 02, 2019

Depression and Anxiety: Some Natural Remedies Do Exist!

Millions have problems with depression and anxiety. Why that is (apart from physiological reasons) would...

July 2019

July 03, 2019

Fruit: 156 Reasons Why Catholic Apologetics is a Good Thing

Documented Conversions or Reversions in Part Due to My Work (Completely Caused by God's Grace)...

June 2019

June 30, 2019

Review of “The One-Minute Apologist” by Carl E. Olson

[published in National Catholic Register, 8-21-07] Got a Minute? THE ONE-MINUTE APOLOGIST Essential Catholic Replies...

April 2019

April 03, 2019

Reflections on the Most Influential Books in My Life

Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis (1952) [available to read online] Lewis is my favorite writer....

March 2019

March 18, 2019

Are My Books Difficult to Read?: Objective Amazon Standard

+ Comparison with Other Authors I ran across this tonight in my usual scanning of the...

March 16, 2019

Dialogue w Karl Keating Re “Official” & Self-Publishing

There is the possibility (during my lifetime?) that Blessed Cardinal Newman will be canonized, so...

December 2018

December 26, 2018

Detroit’s Own “Blue-Eyed Soul” Singer: Bob Seger

As a native of Detroit and lifelong resident in the city or close suburbs (I...

December 26, 2018

Early Bob Seger: Glorious “Lost” Classic Rock Music

I'd like to call attention to Bob Seger's early work, that is, unfortunately, very unknown...

December 25, 2018

Anton Bruckner: Devout Catholic & Great Symphonist

Introductory Thoughts * This is intended as an overview of several interesting tidbits (some of...

December 24, 2018

The Relationship of Full-Time Ministry and Business

I think we have to weigh very carefully whether "business" has become an idol in...

December 06, 2018

Catholic Apologetics Apostolate: Its Pleasures & Perils

[my book above was published by Catholic Answers in 2012. See full book and purchase...

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