Monthly Archives: January 2013
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We Weren’t Gullible; We Were Generous
Leave a commentJanuary 30, 2013 by lucieromarin
Most people have to make sense of their pasts in some way; for Catholic roadkill, this often means making sense …
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A New Regency Custom
Leave a commentJanuary 28, 2013 by lucieromarin
Anyone who studied Pride and Prejudice at school will have been told that the great significance of a ball was that it …
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How to Survive the Sermon
2January 26, 2013 by lucieromarin
My earliest memory of a sermon dates from around the age of four. I distinctly remember the priest saying, “There’s …
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A Second Postscript; then I’m Moving On
Leave a commentJanuary 24, 2013 by lucieromarin
At the risk of becoming one of the mono-topical individuals I’ve written against, I wanted to conclude this series of …
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Loneliness: a Postscript
2January 22, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, I managed to write for an hour yesterday and still omit the one point I really wanted to make, …
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A Different Apologetic
Leave a commentJanuary 21, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, having declared that contemporary methods of chastity apologetics cause more problems than they solve, I’ve left myself in the …
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More Wizards! (in Chastity Apologetics)
1January 19, 2013 by lucieromarin
If you’ve ever seen a woman go spare in a fast food joint simply because she heard she’d have to …
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They Think We’re Rich!
3January 15, 2013 by lucieromarin
Some time ago, a married friend told me that she’d been given a friend’s old fridge, and remarked, “We’ve hardly …
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The Feast of the Holy Family
Leave a commentJanuary 13, 2013 by lucieromarin
If there’s one thing that singing in a liturgical choir has taught me, it’s that every joker in the pew …
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The Impossible Words… “I Need a Career.”
2January 11, 2013 by lucieromarin
If you’ve read sufficient conservative literature during your formative years, had the right teachers, and mixed with the right friends, …
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