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“God shocked the world with a babe, not a bomb.”

A. Nony Mous.

 

“There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.”

Erma Bombeck

American author and humorist.  1927-1996.

 

“Do you think that a tsunami wave

that’s coming at you at 50 mph

is going to disappear

because you don’t believe in tsunami waves?

Dr. Charles Stanley

TBN, August 17th, 2008

 

“Victoria used to be a small town. 

People you didn’t know weren’t there.”

Chuck Schmidt

in The Victoria Gazette, December 1998.

 

“The body is the visible sign

by which the invisible self is actually made present,

the medium of the language that it speaks.”

J. Budziszewski

“Natural Law Revealed” in First Things,

December 2008.

 

“Where are the words when not yet spoken:

on the tongue, in the mind, perhaps in air, nowhere?”

Ralph McInerny

“Effable” in First Things, December 2008.

 

“It seems hell isn’t a threat anymore in America

so people can do whatever the hell they want.”

Anthony Stelten

EWTN, Tuesday, November 4th, 2008.

 

“If you abolish the symbols,

you tear down the walls of your own house.”

Monks of the Grande Chartreuse

“Into Great Silence,” directed by Philip Groning.  2007.

 

“Because too many people believe t

hat only the government makes law,

the lawmaking role of parents has been largely invisible,

and this invisibility has practical and unfortunate consequences.”

John E. Coons

“In Defense of the Sovereign Family” in First Things, December 2008.

 

“Why is the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence silent about so fundamental a legal reality as parental authority?

In 1787 they saw no need to express the obvious.”

John E. Coons

“In Defense of the Sovereign Family” in First Things, December 2008.

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