"Just war theory was not part of the Gospel, it's an evolutionary Catholic practice or thought, and it's an important development in restraining warfare," he said. "It was not meant to be a justification of war but a restraint on war." www.ncronline.org/news/just-wa...
"Just war theory was not part of the Gospel, it's an evolutionaryĀ Catholic practice or thought, and it's an important development in restraining warfare," Cardinal Robert W.Ā McElroy of San Diego said ...
My grandma Emma went to Flandreau Indian School, where she was beaten for speaking Anishinaabemowin, her first language. She wasnāt allowed to go home for years at a time. Before she left us, she would scream and cry while she slept, even in her 90s.
There were places where I walked under a canopy streaked with saffron and orange, though most of it was green. The world smelled of earth and honey and petrichor, as earth ought to smell in Autumn. www.patheos.com/blogs/steelm...
I am learning to be happy here.Ā I just need a little more serendipity, and life will be fine.
Our infrastructure tends to be decades behind the rest of the country. Itās hard to get back up and running when you didnāt have much to begin with. This crisis is going to be felt for a very, very long time. www.patheos.com/blogs/steelm...
I'm grateful that I'm seeing less than the usual number of social media posts from smug armchair liberals from wealthier parts of the country, who think it serves Appalachia right because we're Trump ...
people (on here) yelled at me about this when i said it before but a) you need traffic enforcement and b) speed cameras are vastly preferable to cops.
āā¦when speed cameras are doing the ticketing, the proportion of tickets issued to Black and white drivers aligns closely with their respective share of roadway users. With human enforcement, in contrast, police officers stop Black drivers at a rate that far outstrips their presence on the road.ā
āDriving while Blackā: Researchers found that Black drivers make up 70% of police traffic stops on roads where only half the drivers are Black.
iām a clinical herbalist with a special interest in poison plants and you know what, just fucking donāt. okay? once someone tried to tell my then toddler about picking queen anneās lace flowers and i freaked out. they had the audacity to say ābut i know the difference!ā BUT WILL MY 2 YEAR OLD?!
YOUR HISTORY TEACHER NEVER TOLD YOU- *me, checks lecture notes* I definitely told you. YOUR TEXTBOOK LEFT OUT- Me: It is on page 37 and again on 54. HISTORIANS NEVER ADMIT- Me: Look will you just admit already that you slept through class?
