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August 9th, 2009
Shrugging my way toward Bethlehem
It's Thursday night. Work is off my back for the day. Friday is just ahead and the air is crisp and cool as I head ...
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July 27th, 2009
An indie writer drops her ironic distance and finds her faith
On a chilly April night, I'm standing on the stone altar of my childhood church, forehead dripping with chrism, when the guy next to me ...
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July 27th, 2009
Give yourself the gift of time with no goals, on retreat, on vacation, and at home
Our new level of connectedness is a wonderful thing — perhaps the greatest blessing technology has brought us. But it has created a new problem. In this hyper-connected world, time in which you can do ...
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July 12th, 2009
Removing should and have to from your vocabulary
I drink my morning coffee with milk. For some reason, I can barely stand drinking it without. One rainy evening I'm at home on the ...
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July 10th, 2009
A plea for an end to our culture wars
The uproar over Notre Dame's honoring President Obama in late May exposed the fissures within American Catholicism that will no doubt be on display following ...
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June 29th, 2009
Talking with a modern day Irish mystic
What if your closest friends were angels from Heaven? For one Irish mystic, that has been the truth since birth. Lorna Byrne describes a life ...
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June 26th, 2009
Father Dave talks with Phil Fox Rose, the author of the "What Works" column here at Busted Halo about finding guidance on your spiritual journey, how to incorporate God into recovery programs, and ...
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June 21st, 2009
Get outdoors this summer and experience God's wondrous creation
Summer is upon us, and the other day when I read Therese Borchard's post on Beliefnet about how lack of sun exposure has led to a Vitamin D deficiency crisis across this country, it struck ...
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June 16th, 2009
Chemical reactions and Eucharistic reconciliation
A friend once told me, with a girlish smile, that when she receives Communion, she is so moved by the thought that our Lord gave ...
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June 15th, 2009
The star of The Passion of the Christ discusses faith, Hollywood and his new film The Stoning of Soraya M.
Being at the center of one of the highest grossing movies of all time can be both a blessing and a curse for an actor. ...
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