September 27, 2025
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Questions I Have No Answers For
A reader writes: Why do some of us seem to suffer so much? I have a friend suffering a horrible loss, and they already have
September 26, 2025
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From Our Ever-Expanding FAFO Files
Item: Mario Guevara once praised Trump as a “smart man” who’d boost the economy and uphold “moral values.” Now the veteran Spanish-language journalist is detained
September 25, 2025
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A quote from Rahner I appreciate
“In all honesty, the “Why I remain in the Church” strikes me as abominable. . . . [The] real Christian believer can’t possibly have a
September 24, 2025
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On Ancient Asceticism
Here a breathless headline from National Geographic: In the ruins of a Byzantine monastery, archaeologists uncovered a tomb containing the remains of a skeleton wrapped
September 23, 2025
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On the Extreme Selectivity of MAGA Moral Outrage
Remember: For the Cult, empathy is only for the Self and that tiny minority who are extensions of the Self. All other human suffering is
September 22, 2025
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