Grant us grace fearlessly to contend against evil and to make no peace with oppression
Grant us grace fearlessly to contend against evil and to make no peace with oppression
Every sane person in the world: βThese victims deserve justice for what they endured at the hands of Epstein and other dangerous people!β
AG Pam Bondi: βTHE DOW IS OVER 50,000 RIGHT NOW!β
This is absolutely terrifying.
A field of dry, golden grass stretches across the foreground, and in the middle of it stands a single bare tree. Behind it is a long mountain range in the background. Photo taken at the wetlands in california.
βWhat I stand for is what I stand on.β
β Wendell Berry
My intern today.
From DBHβs Light of Tabor. Ignore my caveman annotations.
The 1930s truly was the golden age of sportswriting
Blessed Sunday of the Samaritan Woman!
DEEP DISH COMMUNION WAFERS
average conversation with my girlfriend
same (sicilian/ashkenazi)
whenever someone calls themselves βold stockβ american i physically cringe
Blessed feast of Saint Porphyrius of Gaza! Despite martyrdoms and bombings the temple that bears his name still stands in Gaza
The problem with adult Catholic converts is that they all seem to think theyβre St. Augustine and that theyβve arrived at Catholicism purely because theyβre smarter than everyone else, which means Catholicism is whatever their brain tells them it is and not what the Church says it is.
we adopted our fosters but one of the poor pups got pneumonia :( we took him to the vet and he should be OK but i feel bad for him
on my second this week and it feels like groundhogs day
Decorative details from San Vitale in Ravenna
i work next to this used book store and itβs so hard not to spend all of my lunch breaks here (todays finds)
βIs it okay for a social media platform to be an echo chamberβ back in the day we had websites and websites were generally focused on a single topic and if you were into that topic you would visit that website and if you werenβt into that topic you just didnβt go on that website and it was fine
friend: Is she the one?
Plotinus: No but she emanates from it
Here's your daily reminder that bookstores keep the love of reading alive βΒ but they also keep neighborhoods beautiful. They are places to gather, to celebrate stories, to find community.
Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.
matt christman @cushbomb Ayn Rand is useful because she's one of the few thinkers who is completely wrong. You don't have to spend time separating wheat from chaff. Just go in thinking "the opposite of this is correct" and you can gain some real insights.