I have been considering the role of reason and how some people put reason and faith in opposition to each other. Others suggest that they are two parts of something else -- but the parts are coequal. Reason was elevated to the highest level in the French Republic to disastrous effect. But faith as a [...]
Jessamyn
Half of the first chapter of the current book I'm trying to write Chapter One -- Leaving Group Behind James Wilson paged me to his office as soon as I entered the call center around 1 p.m. where I worked in the afternoon. Mornings I was a nanny. James handed me a piece of paper [...]
Catholic Scientist Posters & Possibilities
I saw some posters about Catholic Scientists being distributed by Word on Fire. They were great and included Abbe Le Maitre, Abbot Gregor Mendel, and a nun, Sister Mary Kenneth Keller, who helped write the original Basic language for coding. The posters immediately set me to thinking of who I’d like to see on such [...]
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Chapter Two from Marguerite When Collin first turned up with a lump on his neck that grew and grew, I had flown east to help my widowed sister. The diagnosis of cancer had held up my return to work for several days and my employer had not appreciated this. Within a week I was fired. [...]
Pilgrims and Patience
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
