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3 July 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

Every morning when I go into the VA Medical Center I see vets sitting outside. Some of them are simply getting some sun, some are relaxing while waiting for their appointments, some are smoking. I am glad to see them every morning. While some change … [Continue reading]

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Roman Catholic bishops on yesterday’s SCOTUS healthcare decision

29 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 4 Comments

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Yesterday the Supreme Court of the United States of America voted to uphold the Affordable Care Act. The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops has not issued a press release … [Continue reading]

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Well, so illegal aliens are not really criminals?

27 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

On Monday the Supreme Court decided a case in which several sections of the Arizona immigrant law were struck and one section upheld. However, in reading the decision, it is important to note some of the language that is used. For instance, look at … [Continue reading]

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Roman Catholic bishops call for fasting over healthcare issues

27 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

The paragraph below is posted in the website of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: The fourteen days from June 21—the vigil of the Feasts of St. John Fisher and St. Thomas More—to July 4, Independence Day, are dedicated to this … [Continue reading]

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Changing the world or letting the world change us?

24 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 3 Comments

Just saying! … [Continue reading]

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Revenge, revenge most dastard

23 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 11 Comments

“By proof we feel Our power sufficient to disturb his Heav'n, And with perpetual inrodes to alarm, Though inaccessible, his fatal Throne: Which if not Victory is yet Revenge.” -- John Milton, Paradise Lost I think that Milton had it right. … [Continue reading]

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Comfortable religion? – NOT

21 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 5 Comments

Source: Uploaded by user via C. S. on Pinterest C.S. Lewis was always good at making pithy statements. This is most certainly one of the better ones. Proponents of "black theology" back in the 1960's and 1970's were most certainly correct when they … [Continue reading]

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Good news on the life front

20 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

The following is from the CDC's National Vital Statistics report issued just earlier today. Quoting from the abstract will give you the gist of it:  Results—In 2008, an estimated 6,578,000 pregnancies resulted in 4,248,000 live births, 1,212,000 … [Continue reading]

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President Obama gives Latino youth an opportunity; Tea Party is back to its old tricks

15 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 6 Comments

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Today President Obama correctly used his Executive authority to carry out those parts of the Dream Act which he could implement without the approval of Congress. Is it … [Continue reading]

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How to pretend that you believe in voting while preventing your opponents from voting

13 June 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 1 Comment

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c Purge Overkill - John Oliver & Florida's Voter Registration Law www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog The Daily Show … [Continue reading]

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