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  • Herald features divided Coll


    For ArgyllAuthority Authority: 145
    This has been reported in Argyll much earlier but yesterday’s (13th November) Herald newspaper brought the matter to national attention.Headlined ‘Battle of islanders may Coll off £2.5 million project’, the article features the almost equal division on the island on whether to accept the £852,329 funding won ...
    11 hours ago
  • Catholics United, Catholics in Alliance, Catholic Democrats: Front for Proabortion Politicians


    Lead Us Not into TemptationAuthority Authority: 134
    Father Z has a post up on a great article outlining how the Proabortion Politicians and Organizations set up phony organizations to hijack Catholics who have been misled by unfaithful priests . Misleading “Catholic” organizations such as Catholics United and Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good operated ...
    1 day ago
  • Guest Post: The Common Good – An Emergent Phenomenon


    MandMAuthority Authority: 423
    This guest post comes from Nyokodo of And All These Things… and gives an overview of the Catholic teaching on the common good. The documents of the Church and the writings of most socially minded scholars are replete with exhortations for public figures to work towards the common good in all secular affairs. In ...
    2 days ago
  • Freedom from Fear in the Health-Care Debate


    God's Politics BlogAuthority Authority: 645
    There comes a moment when we can say a word or speak a concept so often that it loses meaning and simply becomes sound.  The concept becomes exhausted, thin, one-dimensional.  Such was the case with the word and the concept…
    4 days ago
  • Daniel Callahan on the “Common Good” from ‘Religion & Ethics Newsweekly’


    Tomorrows Trust - A Review of Catholic EducationAuthority Authority: 134
    November 8, 2009 (Catholic education, Catholic schools) In this video Daniel Callahan speaks on the topic of the “common good”, which he wrote about for Commonweal last month ( transcript here ).In the context of current Canadian politics, the issue of Full day Kindergarten or Early Learning is an issue of ...
    6 days ago
  • The Speciousness of Anti- Health Care Reform Arguments


    Ponderings on a Faith JourneyAuthority Authority: 477
    Ive always wondered what the hang up was with health care reform. Even though current federal law prohibits the use of federal funds for abortion, opponents have consistently insisted that it would fund abortions. So, wheres the loophole, Ive wondered. Well this morning on the news, I got my answer. Private ...
    1 week ago
  • Big Oil, Corporate Greed, and Social Sin


    God's Politics BlogAuthority Authority: 645
    As an urbanite fortunate to live within walking distance of work and trendy restaurants, I rarely drive these days. But running late to a pickup basketball game recently, I was low on gas and quickly pulled into the first station…
    1 week ago
  • My letter to Senators Voinovich and Brown


    Thoughts and RuminationsAuthority Authority: 110
    Our country is in desperate need of citizens who rise from the malaise of work and mindless television to play an active role in shaping the future of our society.  We are cynical, jaded people about the problems of the world primarily because we haven’t had a way modeled for us to find joy and [...]
    1 week ago
  • The Health-Care Rollercoaster Rolls On


    God's Politics BlogAuthority Authority: 645
    We continue the roller coaster ride that we hope will end with universal or near universal coverage for health care in the United States. Those of us who favor, at the very least, a public option had reason to be…
    2 weeks ago
  • A Prayer for the Earth


    God's Politics BlogAuthority Authority: 645
    Tim Costello of World Vision Australia and I have been working behind the scenes to compose a prayer that could be used by individuals and groups leading up to the Copenhagen gathering on climate change Dec. 6. Click here to read…
    2 weeks ago
  • Get Involved - More Action, Less Talk


    Everyday CitizenAuthority Authority: 530
    It has been over a month since my last post but its because I have been active.While I love to share my voice through blogging and micro-blogging, I love action even more. Since May of this year, I have been assisting a local city council candidate in his run for an at-large seat. And I can honestly say that Ive met ...
    2 weeks ago
  • A Little Greed Is a Good Thing?


    Everyday CitizenAuthority Authority: 530
    BOGUE, Kan. - At a mens prayer breakfast, we were talking about capitalism when Reverend Charlie, Ill call him, weighed in with godly intent. "A little greed is a good thing." "I cant imagine Jesus saying that," I said. There followed silence, a pregnant pause - except nothing came of it. As we ate ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Media’s Favorite Catholic Culture Warrior


    God's Politics BlogAuthority Authority: 645
    Just in time for Halloween, Bill Donohue of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights is once again spooked about all those “radical secularists” lurking ominously behind ever corner. In case you didn’t notice, these godless heathens are “waging…
    3 weeks ago
  • Bill Donohue is Angry at Radical Secularists...Again


    Progressive RevivalAuthority Authority: 524
    By John GehringCatholics in Alliance for the Common Good Just in time for Halloween, Bill Donohue of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights is once again spooked about all those "radical secularists" lurking ominously behind ever corner....
    3 weeks ago
  • Dear President Obama (An Open Letter on Afghanistan)


    God's Politics BlogAuthority Authority: 645
    I am a loyal supporter of your presidency. I worked hard in the campaign and have never been as proud of my country as I was when we elected you. I’m writing to ask you to find another way ahead in…
    3 weeks ago
  • Ad Industry Innovator # 17: Copacino + Fujikado


    Hitch: Connecting Marketing InnovatorsAuthority Authority: 115
    Copacino & Fujikado is a mainstay in the Seattle agency world.  If you’re a marketer in or around the Pacific northwest, you’ve heard of them, or at least their work.  They were REI’s agency of record for years and years.  For the Seattle Aquarium, the agency created the saga of Leonard, a ...
    3 weeks ago
  • A Lofty and Noble Idea


    Everyday CitizenAuthority Authority: 530
    Interesting plaque I saw today, which commemorated the buildings grand opening - in 1951! Its a former bank thats currently a downtown high rise apartment building: "This building is dedicated to the principle that only business that will endure is that which is unselfishly devoted to the interests of its country, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • A Word to the City of Troy about the Common Good


    Ponderings on a Faith JourneyAuthority Authority: 477
    Below you will find the words Ive written to be delivered at the Save Troy Rally at the Troy Community Center on October 20th. ***************** I come here tonight both as a local pastor who is concerned about unsettling trends in the community and as a relatively new Troy resident and homeowner. Unlike many ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Save Troy Rally Tonight


    Ponderings on a Faith JourneyAuthority Authority: 477
    Tonight (Wednesday, October 20th) at 7:00 PM there will be a rally at Troy, Michigans Community Center (Room 402) focusing on the current financial issues threatening to deconstruct the programs and infrastructure that have made for a more than livable city. The Rally is sponsored by the Troy Leadership Coalition. ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Common Good -- Sightings


    Ponderings on a Faith JourneyAuthority Authority: 477
    Americans have developed a cult of the individual. We are to pull ourselves up by our bootstraps, and yet thats not a realistic option -- at least for most of us. At some point along the way, we need other people. It can be private citizens, family, churches, or the government, which comes alongside us and assists ...
    3 weeks ago

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