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Stays in Vegas? Really
Interesting thought: “What happens in Vegas – is recorded in Heaven”
How It Feels to Withdraw Feeding from Newborn Babies
Why should we care about euthanasia as present in Britain? I care because we are following in their footsteps. How soon before Obama-care mandates cost cutting methods effecting care of the elderly and the weakest among us. Abortion is only the beginning! How opposed to “First, do no harm, or, in Latin, primum non nocere,” a … Continue reading
Many Veils
Still the many veils Stand between us. I know they are the weave Of my concupiscence, Hanging over my heart, Weighing the corners Of my smile, Hiding me from You In my shame. Must I forgive myself For being other Than Your Christ? My imperfection, And repeated falls Spoil my high hopes, But I find … Continue reading
From a homily on Matthew by Saint John Chrysostum, bishop
From a homily on Matthew by Saint John Chrysostum, bishop As long as we are sheep, we overcome and, though surrounded by countless wolves, we emerge victorious; but if we turn into wolves, we are overcome, for we lose the shepherd’s help. He, after all, feeds the sheep not wolves, and will abandon you if … Continue reading
Weaned Child
I am the weaned child, Upon Your knee. Forgetful of time, I curl Your hair about my fingers, And tug at Your heartstrings. My toys, the shiny objects of yesterday, Lie by the stairs, By which I began my ascent to You. Comfort me. Cuddle me. Tickle me. You spend Your universe, As You had … Continue reading