Tag: religion
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June 25, 2008 06:46 AM EDT --
Well, this is my "Dear Sean" letter. It's a perfect inversion. Instead of being about break-ups, it's about reconciliation. And leper kisses. That part is important.
Dear Cardinal . . . more
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May 05, 2008 08:13 AM EDT --
Last year, a lesbian couple in Wyoming, married in Canada, and mothers of three, got a surprise in the mail. At the request of their bishop ( David Ricken ), their pastor informed them by letter that . . . more
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April 09, 2008 07:32 AM EDT --
As if to emphasize the fact that the laity are really beside the point in the view of the Pope Benedict XVI hierarchy, it appears that there will be no lay ministers serving at the Masses he is celebrating . . . more
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August 17, 2007 05:52 PM EDT --
Why does the topic of gay marriage include the topic of getting married to animals and siblings that we love?
Gay is gay. Animals are animals. Siblings are siblings. Apples . . . more
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August 18, 2007 03:57 PM EDT --
Or are people just stupid in the way they look at it. Or more likely, is your pastor not bothering to tell you what it means for modern American political reasons?
The . . . more
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April 17, 2008 08:24 PM EDT --
Don't get me wrong. I am pleased and proud that members of the gay Catholic group Dignity staked out the roadside along the Popemobile's route through Washington DC. For years, . . . more
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June 13, 2008 06:19 AM EDT --
Go to you local bookstore. Do it. Now. Check where they've shelved my book . Yup, you've guessed it – in the "Gay and Lesbian" section. Not, decidedly, in the "Catholic" . . . more
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May 31, 2008 09:46 AM EDT --
Sex and The Sacred: Gay Identity and Spiritual Growth , by Daniel A. Helminiak (Binghamton: Harrington Park Press, 2006), 235pp.
by Scott D. Pomfret (Author of Since My Last Confession, www.sincemylastconfession.com . . . more
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February 01, 2008 01:43 PM EST --
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August 28, 2008 07:34 AM EDT --
I have a new defense for all those self-proclaimed orthodox bloggers who might criticize Saint Anthony Shrine for being welcoming of gay and lesbian Catholics:
At least we don’t have a Buddha.
It . . . more
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May 13, 2008 08:26 AM EDT --
In Sal Sapienza's 2006 novel, Seventy Times Seven , Vito Fortunato gets lots of guidance from God, but the messages do not come via the burning bush. For Vito, the voice of God is . . . more
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April 29, 2008 07:08 PM EDT --
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina was a cutter . Like a twentieth-century Amy Winehouse or one of those hunched-shoulder hollow-eyed Goth girls sporting black eyeliner and nail polish . . . more
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April 30, 2008 05:47 PM EDT --
Given the recent news regarding cults, I have the following observations:
Cults often meet a psychological need for people who want meaning and structure in life.
Cult members did . . . more
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April 06, 2007 02:26 PM EDT --
Hey, folks.....
After the recent 'events' on Gather, I'd like to bring forth something I kind of held back for the second round of the First Chapters "contest." I think . . . more
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June 04, 2008 10:42 PM EDT --
Below please find author readings/signings scheduled so far for my funny new book "Since My Last Confession: A Gay Catholic Memoir." More added all the time -- check back here . . . . more
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May 06, 2008 12:50 AM EDT --
Poetry Form: Diaspora Italian Sonnet
Pope Paul the First after thirty three days died
Then you enter the world stage -- capture hearts young
And old -- becoming our spiritual . . . more
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February 15, 2008 08:45 AM EST --
It's not enough for the Church to resurrect the Latin Mass from 1962. It's not enough for priests who weren't even born ten years after Vatican II to nostalgically don priestly vestments . . . more
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March 22, 2007 01:07 PM EDT --
First off, why is it that certain Christians in America (the evangelicals) seem to focus their attention so much on the Old Testement. If that is where they focus, shouldn't they be called Jews? But . . . more
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May 01, 2008 05:37 AM EDT --
Officials say at least 47 U.S. soldiers have died in fighting during the month.
When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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April 10, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
Let us take a walk down a few of the major changes America has been through and you tell me what you think....
(These are all based on liberal and conservative stances at the time of the event, not . . . more
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