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I feel like I should be doing something today to try and secure parishes for displays. However my options are pretty much limited. It is just a matter of waiting for the email/phone call that will never happen. Ironic since today is the kind of day where I could use such things to help improve my current mood.
Two minutes into checking in on 𝕏 I remembered why I checked out of it.
It’s actually a very good platform but too many crazy people and engagement pimps muddy the waters. And if anyone reading, this thinks it’s only the conservatives, boy are you wrong! It comes from both sides
An odd pattern I've noticed for some years is the way homilies tend to boil down to, "You're a sinner. Stop it!" (cue SNL skit)
Particularly notable examples:
- Trinity Sunday homily went from 1 minute of "God is triune, God is love" to 10+ minutes of "Isn't it sad that we don't love as well as the triune God does?"
- Homily on Jesus' "Woes" from Luke's Sermon on the Plain focused on the "egoism" of "modern thinkers" such as "René Descartes." Never mentioned the vice of greed.
- Homily on the woman…
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Each successive post is becoming my all-time most read post. This cannot possibly be sustainable, but I will continue riding this gravy train till the wheels fall off. Hop in.
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Yes, but thank goodness gubmint got bored with space and the Space Shuttle blew up on a faulty O-ring, demostrated in the halls of Congress by Richard Feynman. That's what created the opportunity for Elon Musk to reinvent the whole space thingy.
And for those not paying attention we have Musk's Dragon spacecraft rescuing the crew of Woeing's Starliner. Got it, kid?