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“Trump Calls In White House Staff To Fix Stuck Caps Lock Key”
Over 200 staff crowded into the Oval Office around 1:30 am for a quick briefing with President Trump, who claimed the issue with his caps lock button had started around 11:40 when he was sending a tweet to the President of Iran. Trump had been advised by his staff many times that using all caps…
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St. Bridget of Sweden – feast day today
One of the six patron saints of Europe. St. Bridget (1303-1373) was born into a devout and prestigious family in Sweden. Her father was a governor, judge, and one of the wealthiest landowners in the country. Bridget received an excellent religious education, and from a young age demonstrated a great capacity for holiness. She even…
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Geneticist Francis Collins (headed the Human Genome Project) on the existence of God
This is a very good short video. Francis Collins, MD. PhD. wrote a great book a few years ago, which I reviewed and posted about here and on amazon. Latest read: The Language of God The video is only seven minutes long and is an interview.
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Jesuit America magazine editorial on Cardinal McCarrick
I already posted about this sad/horrible/tragic situation here The Scandal of Cardinal McCarrick and here. Jesuit magazine addresses the abuses of Cardinal McCarrick Here's the editorial. Link shouldn't have a paywall. The Editors: The Catholic Church should not be shocked by the McCarrick case—it should be ashamed. The Catholic Church cannot pretend to be shocked…
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A few words … says it all.
Thanks to Marco for this. I understand it’s an old one. Maybe Dangerfield?
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Religious extremism: SC nominee caught serving food to homeless
Haha. Something he's done for years. Kavanaugh performed the frightening display of religious devotion alongside an organized group of radicalized Catholics, whose extremist mission appears to be helping the needy. Local news crews leaped out of the bushes and caught him in the act, asking him, “What do you have to say for yourself, BIGOT?”…
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Hiking acident in British Columbia; three deaths
This is tragic. I wasn’t familiar with the youtube channel, which has over 500,000 subscribers. UPDATE: The Washington Post has an article. They may have been used to taking risky chances. Three well-known members of the YouTube channel ‘High On Life’ died Tuesday while hiking at Shannon Falls in Squamish, British Columbia. Ryker Gamble, Alexy…
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Farandaville news: new member of household!
Rylai the chinchilla is a new Mom as of past Sunday. Baby is dead ringer for Mom. The proud father is Spiderman, who seems eager to try again. He’s been moved into a separate cage. Here are a few more pix. No name yet and not sure if a boy or girl. Joe will be…
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Facebook flags Declaration of Independence as hate speech
UPDATE: Facebook corrected and apologized. Right. Only part of it – not the whole thing. Hit the link to find which part was "hate." In the week of America’s Independence Day, the algorithms of Facebook decided that the Declaration of Independence was hate speech. The Liberty County Vindicator, a community newspaper between Houston and Beaumont,…