{"id":1698,"date":"2013-12-07T20:06:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-07T20:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/12\/im-back.html"},"modified":"2013-12-07T20:06:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-07T20:06:00","slug":"im-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2013\/12\/im-back.html","title":{"rendered":"I’m back"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>
For a time. \u00a0It\u2019s a borrowed computer. \u00a0Not my broken one. \u00a0But I couldn\u2019t let this go. \u00a0It\u2019s that day of Infamy, quickly being forgotten<\/a>. \u00a0Don\u2019t know if the news has mentioned it. \u00a0Still busy talking about Kennedy perhaps. \u00a0But it\u2019s worth remembering. \u00a0As America slips into the shadows, a time which Americans used to remember fondly. \u00a0Now, more often than not, it\u2019s the time of remembering racism, sexism, internment camps, and of course the atom bombs. \u00a0For me, I remember it differently. \u00a0I\u2019ve learned that if I must focus on the worst of things, then I must focus on the worst of all things. \u00a0And that leaves the Catholic Church and its 2000 year history in a lurch. \u00a0Instead, I concede that bad can happen even in the best. \u00a0But instead of dwelling on it, I will try to remember the best. \u00a0That\u2019s not just regarding the Catholic Church by the way. But on this day, it is remembering the best of what this country was able to do in the wake of an unprovoked, and let\u2019s face it, dastardly attack.\u00a0<\/div>\n
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