Wow, I really don't post that much, do I?

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I think I just found a new user pic... :)

http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=569745

They say, "Funerals are more for the living than for the dead". I never really understood that before attending my favorite Aunt's funeral the other day. I'd like to talk about that and the one positive thing I learned about Catholicism.

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The Parable of the Parable1. There once was a group of people who did not want to hear one specific thing. Whenever they heard even the slightest inkling regarding THE FORBIDDEN TOPIC X, they became instantaneously irrational. They were otherwise perfectly normal, decent people ( Read more... )

The Parable of the Eldest Child
1. There once was a family with one father, one mother, and one child. They spent all of their time together. They loved one another. And they never fought. Then a new son and daughter entered the family ( Read more... )

Jacob's Evolution
1. There once was man named Jacob who felt cheated by his employer. But no matter how angry Jacob got, he wouldn't let his anger show. He hid his anger--pretended it didn't exist--and went back to work.
2. One day when Jacob was tending his employer's flocks, a strange idea came to him: Jacob should steal the one thing that his ( Read more... )

( here we go again! )

In a recent discussion w/ thehonorableryu, I was asked if St. Paul ever mentioned physical death. This topic came up because I mentioned a few times that Paul uses a lot of allegorical language, and thus might not be speaking about a "physical death" when speaking about the "death" of Jesus ( Read more... )

In case you don't read my community that often, here's a link to my NEW Convert_Me Challenge. :)

( Hill Cumorah 2007 )