Monthly Archives: July 2014

Lunch Break: Orthodoxy and Avoiding Friendly Fire

Posted on July 27, 2014 by David Ancell

I have posted another Lunch Break edition of my podcast. Download it here. This is kind of an offshoot of my blog on young adults discovering the true Catholic faith.  There are many different spiritualities that are, in fact, orthodox. … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Being a Catholic Young Adult

Posted on July 23, 2014 by David Ancell

My birthday is coming up.  Depending on how “young adult” is defined, I’ll either have one more year left as a young adult, or I haven’t been a young adult for a few years now.  I think I’ll take the … Continue reading →

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Lunch Break: What Are We Filling Our Minds With?

Posted on July 20, 2014 by David Ancell

I have posted another Lunch Break edition of my podcast. Download it here. This is an old topic for me.  I’ve always wondered why people who love God would want to entertain themselves with immoral entertainment.  We would never tolerate … Continue reading →

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Lunch Break: Preaching Christ in the Little Things

Posted on July 14, 2014 by David Ancell

I have posted another Lunch Break edition of my podcast. Download it here. Sometimes, it’s the little things we do each day that can make Jesus Christ more known and love or make Christianity be thought of with suspicion or … Continue reading →

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The Respect Due People with Same-Sex Attraction vs Gay Rights

Posted on July 13, 2014 by David Ancell

A few weeks ago, President Obama has promised to sign an executive order prohibiting companies who do business with the federal government from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.  This order is likely his attempt to … Continue reading →

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Lunch Break: Lesser Known Sins, Part 4: Resting on Sunday

Posted on July 7, 2014 by David Ancell

I have posted another Lunch Break episode. Download it here. One thing that I don’t hear much about is the obligation to rest on Sunday.  Most serious Catholics know that we are bound under pain of mortal sin to attend … Continue reading →

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Will Religious Freedom Create Corporate Anarchy?

Posted on July 1, 2014 by David Ancell

It’s all over the news now. It’s on the Internet, so it must be true. Pfizer, Wal-Mart, and Apple are raising religious objections to paying taxes (warning: link contains vitriol). GM now has religious objections to paying employees, so they … Continue reading →

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Lunch Break: Lesser Known Sins, Part 3: What is Stealing?

Posted on July 1, 2014 by David Ancell

I have added another Lunch Break episode. Download it here. It’s pretty well-known that stealing is a sin, and most people know that taking a candy bar out of a grocery store or a DVD out of an electronics store … Continue reading →

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