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Last month, Donald Trump's local campaign director of Jewish Outreach wrote an op-ed article in the Newton TAB titled "The Choice: Jewish Liberalism or the Jewish State." With Simchat Torah (Rejoicing of the Torah) coming up, I would like to respond by saying the real choice
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Fifty years ago "advocates" argued that contraception should be legal even if a state legislature said it shouldn't be. Now they're arguing that it should be free and paid for by people who think it's immoral. You've come a long
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In my experience, people tend to give off a certain type of energy. Some good … some bad. It's that feeling you get when you see someone for the first time or you shake his hand. I don't know what it is for sure. Intuition? The soul?
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One day, Paul Darrow was sitting on his couch, mocking the odd-looking nun on television. But he soon found himself joining the Catholic Church. And, despite being gay, Darrow decided to follow the teachings of the Church. That decision cost him. "People were in shock … I lost clients, I
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"You're more Catholic than the Pope." That type of gentle needling has been part of intra-Catholic repartee for decades. It demonstrates good-humored acknowledgement that a friend takes Catholicism very seriously. Going beyond Church rules, the "more Catholic" friend is making sacrifices or acting generously
Kyle S. Reyes
Police are evil racist Nazi pigs. According to certain fringe groups, that is. But I'd suggest the majority of Americans are pretty sick and tired of this narrative.
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It must take courage to become a Catholic priest these days. The culture is increasingly secularized, and faith is ridiculed or under suspicion everywhere, from universities to the government. Seminaries that train future priests must prepare them for the negativity they will face.
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Several prominent Massachusetts pro-lifers are criticizing Cardinal Sean O'Malley and other Catholic bishops in the state for what they call "betrayals" of the pro-life movement. The pro-lifers cite examples of O'Malley acting chummy in public with politicians who support legal abortion. But they are
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