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Happiness is More Than A Warm Puppy

Mark Belanger October 19, AD2025 4 Comments

Cartoonist Charles M. Schulz is credited with the phrase “Happiness is a warm puppy.” It was, perhaps, a foretaste of the internet meme. The phrase

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Are There Limits to What People Can “Identify As”?

Rory Fox August 7, AD2023 13 Comments

The modern world is familiar with the idea of “identifying as.” This may be the Transgenderism of a biological sex “identifying as” a different gender.

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A Reflection on St. Paul’s Words about Love

Paul Kniaz January 8, AD2022 1 Comment

We often wonder about love. What is love? What does it mean to really love someone? Our modern world tells us that love is a

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Feelings, Emotions, and Prayer as Catharsis

Deacon Greg Lambert October 15, AD2021 1 Comment

Prayer can take place in a variety of settings and conditions, and address what is uppermost on our minds at any given time. Events and

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