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February 2021

February 07, 2021

Folk Healer Jesus

Don’t let spurious familiarity distort this Sunday’s Gospel, where folk healer Jesus helps Peter’s mother-in-law....

October 2020

October 24, 2020

Rising COVID-19 Responsibility

Rising Cases of COVID-19 is a grim reminder of criminal negligence among leaders, both secular...

October 10, 2020

Gratitude Is A Lifesaver

Gratitude saves even in the darkest days. Dark thoughts sometimes enter the head. When this...

October 02, 2020

Trump Has Coronavirus

President Donald Trump has COVID-19. Trump Has Coronavirus. This virus doesn’t care about your status...

September 2020

September 30, 2020

Embarrassment Worldwide

Embarrassment, my fellow Americans, is what it is. We are an international embarrassment. I’m not...

July 2020

July 09, 2020

Personal Story: A Fellow Dying Inmate

Personal Story from the author of these blogs about how saving love met him in...

April 2020

April 24, 2020

Disinfectant Cure-all, Trump, & Co-Authoring our Future

Disinfectant to the lungs from "Dr. POTUS" Trump or authentic hope?—the choice is yours! Inject...

April 01, 2020

Raising Lazarus—Going Deeper with John 11:1-45

Raising Lazarus from the dead points to something crucial and way beyond the salvation of...

March 2020

March 29, 2020

Lazarus Raised: Where is Jesus in Sickness and Death?

Lazarus and his rescue from death gives Gospel readers a chance to reflect on the...

March 27, 2020

Hierarchy of Truths

Hierarchy exists among the great solar system of Christian truths, and in ecumenical dialogue, Catholics...

March 24, 2020

Royal Healing & Gospel Contradictions

Royal son healed or centurion’s slave?—it is very important to recognize healing in the Bible...

March 22, 2020

Blindness in John 9:1-41—Real, Metaphorical, or Both?

Blindness in the man born blind in this Sunday’s Gospel speaks to a people who...

March 21, 2020

Wellness and the Coronavirus

Wellness is more than staying healthy and far more important at beating the Coronavirus pandemic....

March 17, 2020

Deaths from COVID-19 Possibly 2.2 Million and St. Patrick

Deaths at 2.2 Million (a possibility) is a Grim St. Patrick's Day reminder for being...

March 16, 2020

Pandemic: Deadly Serious Reasons to be Safe

Pandemic of coronavirus can be slowed and its damage lessened by not going to Mass....

March 11, 2020

COVID-19 & Liturgical Idolatry: Vatican II, Where Are You?

COVID-19 threatens U.S. parishes, but liturgically-obsessive personalities put lives at risk in favor of their...