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Christian morality about women; immorality about men

21 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 12 Comments

The comic above is a slight, but only a slight exaggeration. Actually, Roman Catholic healthcare plans do not, and have never, subsidized vasectomy. According to Roman Catholic teaching, vasectomies and tubal ligations are all equally forbidden, as … [Continue reading]

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Christian Unity and Politics

21 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 8 Comments

When my wife first went to meet some of my relative in Miami, she had a shock. Our family is a typical Latino family. This means that when we discuss contentious subjects, our hands start waving and our voices rise up. My wife comes from a family … [Continue reading]

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The real state song of Alabama

15 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 2 Comments

Now, if you go to the official state website, you will find a state anthem listed. Hmm, don't believe what you read there. Everyone who lives in Alabama knows what the real state anthem is, "Sweet Home Alabama." In fact there are people here who will … [Continue reading]

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An idea that most would support

14 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 6 Comments

Enjoy the  video above. Whether the idea would work or not, I do not know. However, it would certainly make me feel better. … [Continue reading]

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Geeks witnessing

8 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 3 Comments

OK, I admit it. I am a geek. LET'S HEAR IT FOR GEEKS FOR CHRIST! … [Continue reading]

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Why Christians are not listened to on contraception

5 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 5 Comments

Recently, Rush Limbaugh ran a three-day rant on a college student who testified before Congress. He called her a "slut," a "prostitute" and said that she should sell him some sex tapes. As a result, Rush Limbaugh has lost at least seven sponsors, … [Continue reading]

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A book from Russia

3 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

Courtesy of Orthodixie, let me recommend a book to you called Faith & Humor: Notes From Muscovy. He has an excerpt from the book which I really liked: “You see, Reverend Father,” a novice once said to the confessor at a convent. “I’m bored … [Continue reading]

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You just cannot explain

3 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto Leave a Comment

The deacon above has it just right! Most of my complaints tend to come out when something has happened in my life that does not appear to be in accord with what I think should have happened. All too often, I am of the opinion that God should agree … [Continue reading]

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I am a veteran

1 March 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 10 Comments

It has been an odd day today. I had to go to an office at the VA Medical Center to which I had not been before. As I entered the office, I noticed a painting of the Viet Nam Memorial. It was the painting above. I later found out that the painting is … [Continue reading]

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So that it will not be obvious to men

29 February 2012 · by  Fr. Ernesto 2 Comments

But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to men that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. -- Matthew … [Continue reading]

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