I recently came across an interesting perspective on political virtue presented by Phillip Blond in his book, Red Tory: How the Left and the Right Have Broken Britain and How We Can Fix It (London: Faber and Faber, 2010). Blond...
Read MoreWisdom 12: 13, 16-19 Psalm 85 Romans 8: 26-27 Matthew 13: 24-43 Sometimes a consistent theme jumps out at the reader/hearer from the week’s lectionary readings for Mass. Other times it takes a bit of thought and delving...
Read MoreHere’s a further continuation of the progressive-libertarian debate between my cousin and I. Steve: For your reference, before I leave I wanted to get this out to you. It’s easy to look at & target the defense...
Read MoreHere is Steve’s response to what I posted yesterday: Steve: “I’m paraphrasing on a quote from 2 people that I ran across during my 4-5 hours of research/day. You don’t offend me at all….I do have a libertarian...
Read MoreRecently I have been engaged in an ongoing email dialogue with my cousin, Steve. I consider myself a progressive and he would consider himself a libertarian. With his permission, I am posting some of the conversations that we...
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