Something for Sunday Morning
"Allowing ourselves to be helped is a wonderful way of learning humility."
Francis Fernandez, In Conversation with God
Eric Scheske
Brews You Can Use
Not much today for drinking news. I went home sick yesterday from the office,
with the result that I need to put in a full day today (I normally work from my
home on Fridays). I do my BYCU blogging Friday mornings, but this week, that
morning needs to be
From the Notebooks
I've been re-reading a few pages of de Lubac's Drama of Atheist Humanism;
specifically, the beginning pages about Nietzsche. I was struck by Nietzsche's
division of the great majority of men into two categories: the believers and
common atheists, both of whom, Nietzsche said,
From the Highlighter: John Senior II
The Restoration of Christian Culture
[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932528164/thedailyeudem-20]
[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932528164/thedailyeudem-20]
John Senior [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932528164/thedailyeudem-20]
More passages:
“work, prayer, sacrifice. Those are the items on the Catholic Agenda.” p. 82.
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From the Highlighter: John Senior
The Restoration of Christian Culture
[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932528164/thedailyeudem-20]
[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932528164/thedailyeudem-20]
Well, whatta drag. This post was up all day, then I went to make some changes
and the whole thing got deleted. I'm just cutting-and-pasting
Odd Super Bowl Lines
My nephew assures me that the various over-unders in this post are real:
> In all honesty I'm not rally sure if I'll be betting on the Super Bowl. I think
the Steelers win, and if I had to bet I'd say they cover,
Something for Super Bowl Sunday Morning
"The experiences of watching high-level sporting events might cause the viewer
to see how something is good and exists for its own sake, and if he sees this,
he can understand something about God."
James Schall (see
[http://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=15-04-039-b])
Brews You Can Use
Tonight, I drink. It's my Dad's anniversary of his discharge from the Marines. I
gave him a "dinner and drinks" certificate for Christmas. He's cashing it in for
this most auspicious occasion. I talked to him yesterday, and he wants to go
Thursday Bites
A friend forwarded this latest "end all, be all" of web surfing: allmyfaves.com
[http://www.allmyfaves.com/]. It's a pretty good site. I've bookmarked it.
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Ah, crap: Pepsi is now using its TV spots to promote the gay lifestyle. AFA
asked Pepsi to
The Wednesday Eudemon
I wasn't raised in the Detroit area, but I had lived there for two summers. In
addition, during my college years in Ann Arbor, I had regularly attended Red
Wings hockey games, often taking the Lodge Freeway from I-94 to Joe Louis Arena.
Right before I exited for