T.J. English came to Boston Planning to tell a story With pen and paper in his hand He was seeking a little glory T.J. English arrived in Boston Hooked up with local hoodlums He got an earful of fancy tales He couldn’t tell they were foolin’ T.J. English while in Boston Hung out with…
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Sunday Thoughts: Is The Catholic Church Like Humpty Dumpty: Can It Be Put Back Again
If all the king’s horses and all the king’s men couldn’t put Humpty back together again is there anyway the Catholic Church can be put together again? Al Johnson a top Boston criminal defense lawyer now located in sunny Florida sent me this video. It is the homily of Fr. John Lankeit, rector of Ss….
What Will Become of Brett Kavanaugh: The Old “You Know Where I Stand” Motto May Not Be Enough 2 of 2
I suppose he like all the judges before him he had to say that. But anyone paying attention knows that neither precedent or stare decisis has any weight when it comes to the decisions of the Supreme Court. I’ve often said this before but just in case you have forgotten, the law is what the…
What Will Become of Brett Kavanaugh: The Old “You Know Where I Stand” Motto May Not Be Enough 1 of 2
Right now it looks like Brett Kavanaugh is going down in flames like one of those Japanese Zeros after the Grumman Hellcat came into the fight. The Zero up to that time was the superior fighter plane in the Pacific war even though it had thin skin and when hit received the reputation of being…
The Catholic Church and Gay Priests: Is That The Problem? Should They Be Thrown Out? 2 of 2
I wrote about the problem in the Catholic Church and the sexual abuse of children and young people by priests in the Church. There is a debate whether this problem is mainly one of homosexuality among the priests. As I noted before over 80% of the victims of priests were young boys. To some that…
The Catholic Church and Gay Priests: Is That The Problem? Should They Be Thrown Out? 1 of 2
The ongoing dilemma – well its more than a dilemma I suppose – the ongoing troubles in and with the Catholic Church an institution of which I am a member is the continuing exposure of the past abuse of minors by the members of the clergy, the priests, and the hiding or covering up of…