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Anger and Justice: Aquinas, Berra and Me

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

Assorted versions of this quote popped up in my social media feed recently. Usually as a picture of St. Thomas Aquinas with a text overlay. “He who is not angry when there is just cause for anger is immoral. Why? … Continue reading →

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Emotions, Options, Faith and Making Sense

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

I’ve been feeling frustrated. Nothing unusual there. Feeling frustrated, satisfied, discouraged, elated: that’s part of being human. Emotions happen. I’ll get back to that. Feeling frustrated isn’t anything new, either: “There he came to a cave, where he took shelter. … Continue reading →

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Fog, Frost, Feelings: and Another Washington SNAFU

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Brian H. Gill

(Looking across the street last Saturday. (January 2, 2021)) This week’s weather has included, for the most part, dense or patchy freezing fog. I figure the weather, and Washington news, have been affecting my mood. Or should that be “has … Continue reading →

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Religion and Science: Different Paths to Reality

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Brian H. Gill

Scientific discoveries haven’t threatened my faith. I don’t see how they could, since I think that reality and truth exist. And that they’re real. In other words, I think I’m not a figment of your imagination and that we live … Continue reading →

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