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Editor's Corner
Lawyers, Physicians, and Some Common Sense….Please
The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided to support New York's vaccine mandate in a 6 - 3 decision. More specifically, they declined to permit 'religious exemptions', permitting only the medical exemptions to stand. Justice...
Editor's Corner
A Death Race to the Bottom, or the Top?
Death Race 2000 ā a 1975 dystopian thriller, with a tinge of what might pass for humour ā takes place in a totalitarian America in the millennial year, with martial law imposed, and the...
Editor's Corner
Mary, Conceived Without Sin
Que soy era immaculada Concepciou - I am the Immaculate Conception
These are the words with which Our Lady replied to Saint Bernadette Sobirous, in the local French patois, when asked by the young visionary...
Editor's Corner
God, the Universe, and Hubble
On September 23rd, 1924, the universe got a little bigger - at least from our perspective. The ancients - Aristotle, Plato, Ptolemy - thought the cosmos more or less the size of our Solar...
Editor's Corner
Newfoundland Moribundus?
Newfoundland and Labrador, jutting out into the cold North Atlantic, have been battered in past decades - no pun on their fishing industry, which has too suffered. They seem to get the worst of...
Blogs
The Mystery Hidden For Ages in God, or, Why Aren’t Catholics Holier Than They Are?
On his visit to our college a number of years ago, the late Jesuit priest and scholar Father Koterski mentioned a book that he described as the āmost influential he has ever readā, namely,...
Editor's Corner
Avuncular Bishops: Evoke Thy Inner Father
I donāt discipline my brotherās children; my role is avuncular. I may exhort them to be good, and demur when they do bad; I certainly pray for them. But I leave the āvis et...
