tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post2926353503247175515..comments2024-02-26T09:30:54.111-06:00Comments on Domine, da mihi hanc aquam!: Coffee Bowl BrowsingFr. Philip Powell, OPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14970857401221305221noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-87465227937994494402010-06-17T00:07:41.727-05:002010-06-17T00:07:41.727-05:00My husband has renamed pepper steak "scorpion...My husband has renamed pepper steak "scorpion tails". The younger children are half convinced that it might be. Now I have a picture of canned scorpions.<br /><br />MarieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-70365960685483950852010-06-14T12:59:30.360-05:002010-06-14T12:59:30.360-05:00Today in the USA is Flag Day and the 235th anniver...Today in the USA is Flag Day and the 235th anniversary of the US Army.<br /><br />Pray for our gallant troops! <br /><br />Pray for Victory and Peace!<br /><br />God bless America.<br /><br />Father, thank you all you do.<br /><br />The bit about "Bush stole my dentures" hit home. My uncle (RIP) was in a nursing home his last two years. Once a year they lost his dentures and paid a ton of money to replace.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-57163018792963683802010-06-14T09:32:44.530-05:002010-06-14T09:32:44.530-05:00Fr. P.,
On sports, having lived in TX, you should...Fr. P.,<br /><br />On sports, having lived in TX, you should know better that Texans hate Oklahomans out of "state jingoism" in football, much like Brazilians and Argentinians in soccer.<br /><br />You should know better than applying the naive notion of American exceptionalism, in itself a jingoist notion, to sports. It ain't, it's all the same fallen nature. ;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-11237324032515866092010-06-14T09:20:35.669-05:002010-06-14T09:20:35.669-05:00What Fr. Oakes describes sounds to me like Marxist...What Fr. Oakes describes sounds to me like Marxist hermeneutics, according to which, there's no truth, just discourses to defend one's own class.<br /><br />If only Marx would apply the same to himself... and also college professors!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-68566359193588701542010-06-14T06:39:48.893-05:002010-06-14T06:39:48.893-05:00Dismas, I read the Sertillange's book while wr...Dismas, I read the Sertillange's book while writing a paper for the MLA on the "veritatis misercordiae" of the Order preaching mission. <br /><br />It is HEAVY on discipline. . .so, I'm not so sure how well I have managed to assimilate its better points!Fr. Philip Powell, OPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970857401221305221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-74169246802143362572010-06-14T00:36:15.420-05:002010-06-14T00:36:15.420-05:00Just wanted to say, thanks to the FT link, I added...Just wanted to say, thanks to the FT link, I added yet another book to my Wish List: Sertillange's "The Intellectual Life."<br /><br />Not sure whether to curse you or thank you. :)Fr. Dismas Sayre, O.P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01238944917264745402noreply@blogger.com