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My daughter loves learning Latin. She calls it the beautiful language. In terms of precision, Greek is a better language in that sense. It has a depth of vocabulary as well as flexibility in addressing the mystical. But there are bonuses to both languages.

Good points

It's a tricky situation theologically. I mean go all the way back to St. Boniface chopping a tree worshiped as a false god. You can also argue that we have other means to address these things in this day and age. But they're definitely is an argument to be made that such things (removal) are...

I thought people would like to know, I was just informed that Andy Broadly, formerly one of the most active pub members since the start of it, passed away suddenly on Monday.

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I remember going through his writing last time people did this and during his canonization. This will link to that.

It’s time to start telling the truth about St. Junípero Serra

We discuss that kind of thing in OBOB. We don't have a dedicated Catholic Apologetics area.

My first job for years as a teenager was at a radio station. I have many fond memories of doing homework while working the board doing commerical breaks and weather during our satellite beamed in Yankee games.

Sadly I think it's going to all depend on how many variants arise. Crazy times. I don't get to post a lot these days I hope everyone's well.

My prayers.

My wife, daughter, and I had Pfizer and had just some injection site stiffness. I have no problem getting a booster 8 months after the first two shots. We never know there might be something yearly to deal with new variants.

Some friends and I started a non-profit that helps people learn how to do things in the outdoors. We found by being involved with scouts that a lot of parents really want to share that with their kids but no one ever showed them. And outdoor stuff is a big investment if you don't know what...

I think homeschooling was a great decision for us and the kids. We are blessed that we are able to make it work with our schedules. God is good.

On the bright side being mostly immobilized for a little while is helping me finish an article on Civil War Catholic chaplains.

If you could spare a prayer for me. I was camping this weekend and teaching a wilderness cooking class. About 3:00 a.m. heading to the bathroom I took a slip on some mud and pulled an upper hamstring pretty bad. It's fairly painful, though not debilitating. But you don't bounce as well or heal...

Equality Act: Gnostic destruction of the First Amendment

Also every Catholic diocese has a diocesan committee on scouting. They help provide a Catholic experience with all groups: BSA, GSA, American Heritage, Troops of St. George, Campfire, Frontier, etc I'm familiar with that because I'm the chair of our Diocese Committee

There are ways to have fully Christian experiences under Duty to God in both organizations. There are Catholic organizations affiliated with both groups that help with that. The National Catholic committee on Scouting for BSA and The National Catholic committee for Girl Scouts and campfire for...