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Grenfell and the Good Samaritan

June 27, 2017

KEVIN HARGADEN :: At the core of the tragedy of Grenfell Tower lies the chronic failure of a market-driven society to acknowledge the Gospel's radical call to hospitality and care.

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Bad Language

May 29, 2017

BILL TONER :: Yuval Noah Hararai, denies the existence of everything that is not a brute material object. He says everything else is myth. This is an appalling impoverishment of...

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Ignatian wisdom for loving life

May 24, 2017

Gavin T. Murphy :: Ignatian wisdom has been a key element in my journey towards loving mental illness and loving life. I present a few gems that may work for...

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Don’t blame Christians for Stephen Fry ‘blasphemy’ nonsense

May 17, 2017

No specific religious group wants Ireland's blasphemy law. The Stephen Fry fracas merely distracts from the real causes of scandal in Ireland.

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Can we rediscover God?

April 26, 2017

Bill Toner SJ :: Have things changed so much in recent decades that deep reflection about God is practically impossible?

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Marathon of faith

April 25, 2017

Patrick Muldoon :: My faith and mental strength helped me to dig deep and run strongly to the end of the Rome Marathon in a time of 3:09:49.

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Blessedly funny

April 23, 2017

Gavin T. Murphy :: I look into the personality of Blessed Elect John Sullivan to reveal how his wit was compatible with his holiness.

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Flying in the face of justice

April 11, 2017

Kevin Hargaden: : The story of Holy Week comes alive as we watch a video of a Chinese doctor being brutally evicted off a United Airlines plane.

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You can ‘beat the real thing’

April 10, 2017

KEVIN HARGADEN: : A close look at the recent controversial cola ad featuring Kendall Jenner show us just how capitalism works cleverly to make us buy more.

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Young people keeping the faith

March 22, 2017

GAVIN T. MURPHY :: I went on a quest to find out the truth about the existence or non-existence of faith among our youth.

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