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Insightful conversation among @nimperatori.bsky.social @mollieoreilly.bsky.social and @dominicpreziosi.bsky.social O'reilly's point about Leo's native US knowledge and language skills will make obfuscating his message and critiques much harder is really helpful.

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This: “My ‘intrusive’ thoughts about the climate crisis were not distortions; they were real,” she writes. Eco anxiety is not, for Mah, an individualised pathology but a collective, social phenomenon. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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"Throughout prehistory, the [Southwest's] mostly enormous ponderosa pines were scorched often by fire, but only superficially...Things shifted in the early 1900s: Fire-suppression & logging began, which took only the fire-resistant giants but left the small trees..." 🌏 sfreporter.com/coverstories...

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oh

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Do I have a puppy? Why do you ask?

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My "above 430 again?!?" tastes of epistemic denial.

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Real Pope Leo XIV:

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So the "Bayesian" sank because its hugely overextended superyacht mast met an extreme wind event in an ever more chaotic climate that its designers didn't imagine. Hmm.

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Annual reminder that Aragorn was crowned on May 1 so the workers of Middle-earth would have the day off.

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I just received word that theologian David Tracy passed away last night. Please keep him and his family in your prayers.

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Every time I read this essay by Leath Tonino, I want to share I with everyone in the world. Those final paragraphs: "And there's this too...." orionmagazine.org/article/the-...

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Met her on my walk to the "office" this morning.

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Humbling to talk with an Italian reporter about Cardinal Farrell (no problem) Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church(clearly I'll never pronounce this correctly).

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Where’s Andry? www.thebulwark.com/p/donald-tru...

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You are here. We've breached 430 ppm CO2. #climatechange

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A meditation on Pope Francis's last public words. windowlight.substack.com/p/pope-franc...

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Here’s what the betting markets were saying the day before Jorge Bergoglio was elected pope in 2013, just in case you were thinking of taking them seriously.

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Pope Francis's final sermon began with the words, “Mary Magdalene.” It may seem subtle, a small thing. You may have missed it. But it is a big subtle deal. open.substack.com/pub/dianabut...

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Amazing.

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"We must take action, set out to look for him: look for him in life, look for him in the faces of our brothers and sisters, look for him in everyday business, look for him everywhere except in the tomb." www.vatican.va/content/fran...

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Francis' burial instructions: www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news...

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Quoted here: www.osvnews.com/trumps-first...

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Quoted here: www.wsj.com/world/pope-f...

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Pope Francis wasn’t a “liberal.” His papacy can’t be understood with the liberal/conservative frame. He was pastoral in the model of a Jesuit spiritual director. The point of Christianity is a personal encounter with God in Jesus.

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RIP, beloved Pope Francis. "... a sinner whom the Lord...looked upon.” Miserando atque Eligendo ... Mercied and Chosen.

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2nd stop on my Spring Hope Lecture Tour: Wednesday April 9 The 18th Annual Commonweal Lecture at Fairfield University Center for Catholic Studies “Beyond Climate Doom: Hope as Honest, Vulnerable and Fierce” events.fairfield.edu/event/the-18...

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