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  • The Ring of Gyges – The Issue of Anonymity

    December 30 2015
    Sean O'Conaill

    I approve of all that is proposed here - but, provided the moderator does know the identity of a contributor who would have good reason to be anonymous on the page, might it be left to the moderator's

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  • The Ring of Gyges – The Issue of Anonymity

    December 30 2015
    Pól Ó Duibhir

    Excellent post. I will tweet a link for the info of other moderators. Moderation is a lonely task and you have my sympathy. . My blog has been unmoderated for years but I have now had to start moderat

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  • The Ring of Gyges – The Issue of Anonymity

    December 30 2015
    Sandra Mc Sheaffrey

    Thank you for your comment. Thanks also for the classical reference to what I was taught to be 'the right way' to behave! I support the motion to refuse space to anonymous voices. I visit the site dai

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  • 30/12. 6th Day in the Octave of Christmas

    December 30 2015
    Leszek

    "When at the age of eight days, Jesus was presented in the Temple, his future was foretold by an eighty-four year old woman, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel." Luke 2,21 : "And when eight days had passe

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  • Mercy cannot be codified, legislated or judged

    December 19 2015
    Kevin Walters

    The mercy Francis invites us to isn’t a feel-good notion of “Everything’s all right, do what you want.” He offers no free passes ---------------------------------------------------------------

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  • Christmas, find a quiet corner

    December 23 2015
    Sandra Mc Sheaffrey

    Thank you Brendan for this eloquent reflection. Eloquence is not only soothing, according to its root meaning; it is clearly a gift, and you share it well. I look forward to many more examples in 2016

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  • Christmas, find a quiet corner

    December 23 2015
    Mary Vallely

    Brendan Hoban writes so beautifully at times. Christmas is indeed a season of wistfulness but also of wonder. I loved that image of memories as "that great tabernacle of memories" because those memor

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  • 26/12. Saint Stephen, the First Martyr

    December 26 2015
    MIKI

    I appreciate the discussion and deliberation on todays readings and may god bless you for sharing his word. The most important lesson, also be guided by the Holy spirit

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  • 27/12. The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph

    December 27 2015
    Fr George Carlos sdb

    Good homilies, I am grateful for the same

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  • Bishop Dermot O’ Mahony R.I.P.

    December 13 2015
    Joe O'Leary

    "By going down the legal redress road like the Pharisees and the Sadducees..." Well, the alternative might be unjust imprisonment or the like. See this: http://ncronline.org/news/accountability/appeal

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