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  • Tony Flannery writing in Flashes of Insight: Insufficient Courage

    June 18 2026
    Soline Humbert

    "Insufficient courage": when fear and indifference trump conscience... Tony Flannery's treatment where he has been denied the basic justice and dignity of due process remains a scandal and an open wou

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  • Does ‘Humanness’ Evolve’?

    June 17 2026
    Joe O'Leary

    Gabrielle Halpern, hybrid philosopher who has studied theology as well (https://www.gabriellehalpern.com/en), has a book "L'intelligence artificielle -- et l'homme créa Dieu" which is causing a storm

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  • Brendan Hoban: Voters are risk averse in general elections                   

    June 19 2026
    Robert McDonnell

    Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are not the same conservative centrist parties that they were 30 years ago. Back then, they never would have supported the killing of babies in the womb for any reason in th

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  • Does ‘Humanness’ Evolve’?

    June 17 2026
    mjt

    Both "The kingdom of God is at hand", of Mark 1:15 and "The kingdom of God is within you", of Luke 17:20-21 are contained here, in suggesting our being what you express as "capable of stupendous furth

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  • 21 June 2026 – 12th Sunday, (A)

    June 21 2026
    Thara Benedicta

    Key Message: Acknowledge Jesus. And one day Jesus will acknowledge you before His Father in heaven. Homily: Testimony: "My daughter's teacher asked her in class (she

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  • Does ‘Humanness’ Evolve’?

    June 17 2026
    Sean O'Conaill

    "If the divine is perceived exclusively as an external reality, human consciousness inevitably tends to project its search for meaning elsewhere. Artificial intelligence then runs the risk of becoming

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  • Does ‘Humanness’ Evolve’?

    June 17 2026
    Sean O'Conaill

    Thanks Soline. That first article ends: "... From this perspective, the salvation our time needs does not consist primarily in protection from technology, but in unification through it and beyond i

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  • Does ‘Humanness’ Evolve’?

    June 17 2026
    Joe O'Leary

    Translating the paragraphs on God: From the perspective of the encyclical, God appears primarily as the One who grants, reveals, and bestows from above. Divine transcendence is rightly defended

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  • Does ‘Humanness’ Evolve’?

    June 17 2026
    Soline Humbert

    Teilhard de Chardin vs. Magnificent Humanitas: Maturation or vigilance? Leo XIV's encyclical Magnifica Humanitas emerged at a time of profound cultural and technological transformation. It was an imp

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  • Does ‘Humanness’ Evolve’?

    June 17 2026
    M G-B

    "Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." (George Bernard Shaw) Remember when we Catholics believed in: colonization; slavery; capital

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