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Category Archives: Morality
What do we truly value in our lives?
It’s about 7 PM one weekday evening. A man has just sat down in his living room after a long day. His six-year-old son comes into the living room. “Daddy, may I ask you a question?” Still annoyed about work, … Continue reading
Thoughts on Luke 6:27-38
(Originally Posted: 04.12.98) “To you who hear me, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you; bless those who curse you and pray for those who maltreat you. When someone slaps you on one cheek, turn … Continue reading
Denial of Choice or Firm Direction?
(Originally Posted: 03/09/98) There is a perception among many that the Catholic Church, indeed all organized religions “deny choice.” One has to wonder, is it really a denial of choice? Or, is it that the moral direction being given that … Continue reading
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The Problem With Bill
(Originally Posted: 02.01.1998) We are now in the throes of scandal. The world is watching the slow, public disgrace of a juvenile masquerading as a man. The people of the United States have the unique, albeit embarrassing, opportunity to watch … Continue reading
Posted in Constitution, Moral, Morality, politics, Scandal, Sex, Social
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The Character Issue Revisited
(Originally Posted: 01.22.98) Very few people appear to understand just how damaging these recent charges against the President are. We are not just talking about a man who likes “quickies.” We are talking about a man, elected by the people … Continue reading
Posted in Character, Moral, Morality, politics
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The Zipper Problem
(Originally Posted: 01.22.98) Well, well, well. It appears our Boy President does indeed have a “zipper problem.” Back in 1992, the press turned a blind eye to the charges of Gennifer Flowers of sexual misconduct against then-candidate Bill Clinton. The … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, family, Infidelity, Morality, Sex, Social
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Role Models?
(Originally Posted: 08/27/97) On September 2, ESPN will run a show called “Outside the Lines.” The show has tackled some very difficult topics in the past that few others are willing to. However, this upcoming one promises to be very … Continue reading
Posted in Morality, Responsibility, Role Model, sports
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The Sanctity of Marriage
(Originally Posted: 03/31/96) Being asked about my sexual preference online caused me to write the following: In addition to the fact that I am a single, heterosexual, celibate male, I am also a lay Roman Catholic who takes the edicts … Continue reading
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Regulating Social Morals
(Originally Posted: 06/95) Morality A doctrine or system of conformity to the rules of right, moral and virtuous conduct. In sexual matters, it implies chastity. Random House Dictionary, Unabridged. Government cannot legislate morality. The definition of morality is noted above. … Continue reading
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