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  • ACP Statement on Allianz

    August 21 2025
    Joe O'Leary

    I've rarely taken part in demonstrations, doubting their effectiveness. But I did take part in a small demonstration outside the HQ of Itochu and it had remarkable success. Itochu disinvested in Israe

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  • ACP Statement on Allianz

    August 21 2025
    Siobhan McNamee

    I will definitely be faithful to Allianz. The priests should remain neutral re times of war and pray for peace generally. How can priests pray for peace when they have taken sides thus becoming compro

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  • TONY FLANNERY WRITING IN THE JOURNAL

    August 18 2025
    Dermot Quigley

    Tony, if I as a Traditional Roman Catholic end up excommunicated, and you with your views end up under severe ecclesiastical censure, it is an interesting commentary on the state of the Church. I wis

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  • TONY FLANNERY WRITING IN THE JOURNAL

    August 18 2025
    Sean O'Conaill

    Also one's mindset in praying the Creed (either version) - one's own 'take' on what one is 'saying' - makes a huge difference. The extrapolation of the Creed into a Catechism of 2865 articles and 61

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  • TONY FLANNERY WRITING IN THE JOURNAL

    August 18 2025
    M G-B

    You have identified my present situation Tony. I am retaining the pearls of my childhood Catholicism where the BIG questions were provided and the answers memorized. Today, as an adult I am struggling

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  • TONY FLANNERY WRITING IN THE JOURNAL

    August 18 2025
    Joe O'Leary

    "So, the big question is, can beliefs and dogmas about God, Jesus, human existence and relationships, the universe, and many other fundamental issues, that were declared in the fourth century as dogma

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  • Séamus Ahearne: Nagasaki and Hiroshima  (1)

    August 8 2025
    Joe O'Leary

    Chat GPT: This line comes from a letter by Yeats to Lady Elizabeth Pelham, dated 4 January 1939. In full, the passage reads: “When I try to put all into a phrase I say, ‘Man can embody truth bu

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  • Séamus Ahearne: Nagasaki and Hiroshima  (1)

    August 8 2025
    Michael J. Toner

    To change the focus a little, Yeats` statement, "Man can embody truth, but he cannot know it" places the emphasis on the importance of living right (ie. in full integrity) rather than on abstract thin

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  • Séamus Ahearne: Nagasaki and Hiroshima  (1)

    August 8 2025
    Joe O'Leary

    The opening paragraphs of the De Trinitate are indeed an utterance of classical lucidity about the nature and limits of language about God. It can be repeated today without changing anything much and

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  • Jim Cogley – Reflections – Tues 14 Jan – Mon 20 Jan 2025

    January 14 2025
    Joan

    Jim Cogley’s reflections very healthy and well worth spending time reflecting on.

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