Br. Steve | May 9, 2011
According to Merriam-Webster’s 11th Collegiate Dictionary an indentured servant is someone who is bound to work for another for a specified time, especially in return for payment, travel expenses, and maintenance. During the colonial period in the United States indentured servants often differed from slaves in that their servitude had an end date. By this [...]
Br. Steve | May 5, 2011
In the wake of the Osama Bin Laden’s death the debate over torture is rearing its ugly head once again Many former members of the Bush administration have claimed in various interviews that the so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques” authorized by the Bush administration led Khalid Sheik Mohammad to give up the critical nom de guerre [...]
Br. Steve | May 4, 2011
The following is a statement issued by Holy Name Province of the Order of Friars Minor (my province) earlier today regarding the death of Osama Bin Laden. May 4, 2011 Re: Franciscan Reflection on the Death of Osama bin Laden The electrifying news that Osama bin Laden has been killed has gripped the attention [...]
Br. Steve | May 4, 2011
I have been trying for several days to arrange my thoughts regarding the death of Osama Bin Laden and have had difficulty doing so. This has been true for a couple of reasons. The first is that a lot of really smart Christians and Catholics have already written on how Christians should respond to this [...]
Br. Steve | May 2, 2011
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy What is the price of fiscal conservatism? When does concern for budgets and money lead to heartless action against the vulnerable of society? Apparently in Michigan it already has. The video you see above is from the April 22 episode of the Rachel [...]
