Catholics believe that the Pope is the Vicar of Christ—that he rules as a substitute for Christ and has final…
April 1st, 2013
Will the “Right” Man be Elected Pope?
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April 1st, 2013
Can a New Pope Bring Repentance?
Comments Off on Can a New Pope Bring Repentance?, Blog, Jeff Patton, by CGP.In a CBC radio interview I listened with interest to an intelligent, young, American Jesuit seminarian who prayerfully called on…
February 23rd, 2013
A New Pope: Benedict XVI Resigns
Comments Off on A New Pope: Benedict XVI Resigns, Blog, by CGP.So Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Ratzinger, is resigning at the end of this month due to old age. Papal…
January 29th, 2013
In Defence of our Most Ancient Values
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Obama Inaugural 2013 Towards the end of President Barak Obama’s second inaugural address he argued: “You and I, as citizens,…
January 13th, 2013
Sandy Hook Massacre – Are you missing the lessons?
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The Sandy Hook Massacre “When there are no words in any dictionary to describe what happened in Sandy Hook Elementary…
January 13th, 2013
Idle No More: Canada’s “Indian” Problem Refuses to Go Away
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Idle NO More, seems to be here to stay. In Canada it is no secret that far too many of…
December 9th, 2012
General Petraeus, Did You Betray Us?
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Mark Twain once wryly remarked—essentially—that to not keep up with the news was to be un-informed. But to slavishly believe…
December 9th, 2012
Words Spoken in “Fun” Result in Suicide
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A lesson on the power of the tongue. It was just supposed to be good fun. Something to entertain their…
October 20th, 2012
Amanda, Jesus, and the Bullies
Comments Off on Amanda, Jesus, and the Bullies, Blog, by CGP.One week ago an almost 16-year-old Amanda Todd committed suicide in a Vancouver, B.C. suburb and Canada has been talking…
July 26th, 2012
Netanyahu Coalition – When will the other shoe drop?
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Netanyahu coalition May 2012: Last week the most astonishing news came out of Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu put together,…