Saturday, January 28, 2017

"Abba Anthony said, 'A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him saying, 'You are mad, you are not like us.'"

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Wikimedia Commons Εἶπεν ὁ ἀββᾶς Ἀντώνιος, ὅτι Ἔρχεται καιρὸς, ἵνα οἱ ἄνθρωποι μανῶσι, ἐπὰν ἴδωσί τινα μὴ μαινόμενον, ἐπαναστήσονται αὐτῷ...

"Sanger herself was anti-abortion"

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"It is important to note the unstable ground of these shifting political alliances.  Twenty-first-century anti-abortion and anti-birth-...
Friday, January 27, 2017

"The Holy Spirit might lead you to take a class...."

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Department of Political Science, Emory University      Dr. Andra Gillespie, Veritas Forum conversation on race, faith, and politics, Sea...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

"About Jesus Christ and the Church, I simply know they're just one thing, and we shouldn't complicate the matter."

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     Joan of Arc on Saturday, 17 March 1431, at her trial before the Bishop of Beauvais, as translated at Catechism of the Catholic Church ...
Friday, January 20, 2017

"Few academics and high school history teachers want to risk their careers by suggesting to their students that the father of their country worked the same day job as Donald Trump."

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      Rinker Buck, The Oregon trail:  a new American journey (New York:  Simon & Schuster, 2015), 32 .  When Buck composed this senten...
Monday, January 16, 2017

"both object of scorn to the proud and bride of Christ"

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"O humility!  o sublimity!  Both tabernacle of cedar and sanctuary of God; earthly dwelling and celestial palace; house of clay and roy...

"It is truly . . . our salvation, always and everywhere to give you thanks"

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"It is truly right and just, our duty and our salvation, always and everywhere to give you thanks, Lord, holy Father, almighty and eter...