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Poll: Is underage drinking a sin?

October 27, 2009 · 11 comments

Here’s a new Fallible Blogma poll for you:

Is underage drinking (of alcohol) a sin?

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Quote: The last sin

June 2, 2009 · 18 comments

In a culture drunk on “tolerance,” it’s no wonder we’ve begun to mistake it as some type of supreme virtue at the expense of real virtue. And we’ve done so to the point that it doesn’t really matter what it is that we’re tolerating, as long as we’re tolerant. [Keep Reading]

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Quote of the Day: Put down your mud pie

“We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased.” [...]

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The 50 Million Missing Man March

I’m very proud of our country in a lot of ways today.  In many ways we needed somebody to help us believe in ourselves again.  We needed to believe that “Yes we can.”  And it’s not a yes we can do this…or yes we can do that.  It’s just this general sentiment that nobody seems [...]

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The sin of the century

“The sin of the century is the loss of the sense of sin. – Pope Pius XII (in a 1946 address to the United States Catechetical Congress)
Prophetic much?
Obviously such a sin was already occurring at his time for him to be addressing it. But how much more does that ring true 60 years later?
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Quote of the Day: Father Neuhaus

Fr. Richard John Neuhaus recently passed away last Thursday – Jan 8, 2009.  A Lutheran pastor who later converted to become a Catholic priest, he was one of the great contemporary minds of the Church, especially in regard to American faith and politics.  He will be missed and remembered.  Here’s a short interview with him [...]

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