{"id":710,"date":"2011-06-17T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-17T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/2011\/06\/mr-john-corapi-goes-i-stay\/"},"modified":"2015-05-01T10:42:22","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T15:42:22","slug":"mr-john-corapi-goes-i-stay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/yimcatholic\/2011\/06\/mr-john-corapi-goes-i-stay.html","title":{"rendered":"Mr. John Corapi Goes. I Stay."},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>Hunter S. Thompson once remarked that, \u201cWhen the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.\u201d This seems like one of those times.\u00a0Remember my post on what to do while Father John Corapi <a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/for-10-things-to-do-while-fr-corapi-is.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">was on administrative leave?<\/a> Well that leave has been indefinitely extended. Back in March I wrote,<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>So, let\u2019s assume the Skipper (Marine slang for Captains\/Company Commanders) won\u2019t be back, OK? But we\u2019re still at war. So here is a little list of things to do to fill your time while Fr. John is on hiatus.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The assumption I made then, and that list of tasks I supplied you, hasn\u2019t changed. What <em>has<\/em> changed is that John Corapi is addressed as \u201cMister\u201d now. His choice. The medevac chopper? Let\u2019s call it <em>Blackhawk Down. <\/em>Or is that Black Sheep Dog up? Yawn.<\/p>\n<p>Go hear the announcement over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/deaconsbench\/2011\/06\/17\/fr-corapi-speaks-im-not-going-to-be-involved-in-ministry-as-a-priest-anymore\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">at Deacon Greg\u2019s place<\/a>. As for me and my house, we won\u2019t be waiting for salvation via Pirate Radio broadcasts from Mr. John Corapi anytime soon. We\u2019ve better things to do. <a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/because-these-words-paul-wrote-are.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">And better speeches to read<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this tune about the decision making process by <em>the Clash<\/em>. Let it play in the background while you check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newadvent.org\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the rest of the news.<\/a><\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Clash - Should I Stay Or Should I Go?\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V1Gn0e7kvTA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p><strong>UPDATES:<\/strong> Deacon Greg on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/deaconsbench\/2011\/06\/18\/corapi-the-morning-after\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cThe Morning After.\u201d<\/a> And more wise words from <a href=\"http:\/\/scottdodge.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/final-thoughts-on-laffair-corapi.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Deacon Scott Dodge &amp; Co.<\/a> What can an \u201cex-priest\u201d do? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/community\/deaconsbench\/2011\/06\/18\/what-can-an-ex-priest-do\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Not much.<\/a> It\u2019s enough to make one <a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/love-blues-forgiveness-music-for.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">sing the blues.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE II: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/yimcatholic.blogspot.com\/2011\/06\/reply-to-scold-from-priest-regarding.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">I get scolded and reply.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/6738513599344023043-359967699390596486?l=yimcatholic.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunter S. Thompson once remarked that, \u201cWhen the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.\u201d This seems like one of those times.\u00a0Remember my post on what to do while Father John Corapi was on administrative leave? Well that leave has been indefinitely extended. Back in March I wrote,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":140,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[192,38,21,52],"class_list":["post-710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living","tag-falleness","tag-fathers","tag-music","tag-scandal"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mr. John Corapi Goes. I Stay.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hunter S. 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