Dear Friends, Happy Feast of Pentecost! I heard a priest comment last week that we should celebrate Pentecost with the same joy and splendor that we celebrate Christmas; because after all, where Christmas celebrates the second Person of the Trinity coming into the world, Pentecost celebrates the third. I wanted to share this passage from […]
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A Pillbox and a Jack of Spades
22
Feb 2010
The kids had been imitating him for a while now. Sometimes he saw them in the hallways waving their arms in feigned excitement and gasping in high-pitched voices, “Perspective!” Another time as he walked around the lunchroom, he thought he heard one of them say “cheese sticks,” but decided that that must have been his […]
Category: It Is What It Is
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An Ethical Question
12
Aug 2009
I have a conundrum for someone like Mr. Neu. If this Health Care Reform Bill passes, and tax dollars will go to health care, and since abortion falls under health “care” in this place, should I pay my taxes? Now it could be argued that the government does all sorts of dirty-nasties with our money; […]
Category: Health Care, Narrative Poetry, politics
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