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Catholic Father of 4 special needs teenagers with an interest in science, politics, faith and history.
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I don't know if I am correct. So that is why it is so important to engage in discussions with people that don't echo exactly what you believe. I think it is really important to have a growth mindset and not to be stuck in your way of thinking and be willing to unlearn that which you thought you knew

Takeaway from mass today on the Feast of the Holy Family, you can have chaos and miscommunication in a household with teenagers without any sin.

Suggestion for a Constitutional way to remove guns from a liberal state for the second amendment says "A well ordered militia" - simply draft anyone who possesses a gun into a militia and require them to march for 2 hours every Saturday morning at 6:00 AM.

Started watching this video from my favourite scientist: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Lf_... Everyone should have a favourite scientist - who is yours and why?

Any thoughts on this? wherepeteris.com/non-serviam-...

Don't forget Welcome the Stranger

No, he didn't. He killed someone in cold blood and then ran. That is not the right thing. Do I think that there are some mitigating circumstances that should be considered - yes. But raising him up as a hero is just like those that raise up Kyle Rittenhouse as a hero. Neither of them are.

Pope Francis: “The migrant must be welcomed, accompanied, encouraged and integrated. This generosity, this industriousness is in harmony with the Gospel, which invites us to do good to everyone, and in particular the last, the poorest, the most abandoned, the sick, people in danger.”

Not in my experience. Perhaps the liberal are in general more open to getting medical assistance with their problems rather than ignoring them. We can see in the acceptance of the scientific recommendations around COVID as they were much more accepted by liberal than conservative areas.

This always puts a smile on my face at this time of year: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KvW...

Going through my collection of digital photos and videos that I have gathered over the last 20 years and I found this really cute one of my daughter feeding birds from 4 years ago.

Thought - Donald Trump wants a market crash so therefore when he doesn't do the things he is threatening to do now and the market recovers after Jan 20th, he can say that he saved the Economy from the terrible democrats without actually doing the hard work.

I want to get into backpacking, have all the stuff, but I don't have anyone to go with. Anyone know of any groups that arange backpacking trips anywhere within about a 20h drive from Ottawa. (I want to plan and train for something in the Spring)