Some people still think they can make a difference

by Thomas C. Fox on Oct. 11, 2011

Isn't it refreshing?

This is terrific. Now, let

Submitted by Shirley from Cambria (not verified) on Oct. 11, 2011.

This is terrific. Now, let us apply it to those of us who are unhappy with Church politics.

Unfortunately most rebels

Submitted by John Chuchman (not verified) on Oct. 11, 2011.

Unfortunately most rebels feel Church is irrelevant and not WORTH trying to save.

Thank you very much! You have

Submitted by Outsider (not verified) on Oct. 12, 2011.

Thank you very much!

You have reminded me of the speech of Steve Jobs at the Fordham,one of the most inspiring I've ever heard. Let's not forget his final message: "Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish". Do you still remember the lessons of living of Zorba, the Greek? Some time ago I read these words from an expert in Mystics: "Let's be Zorba-like crazy". He was meaning Christ-like...

probably meant to be

Submitted by charles j scanlon (not verified) on Oct. 12, 2011.

probably meant to be refreshing in order to keep us peasants quiet, a cheery song among the crucified as in the Life of Brian.

One antidote is viewing Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story, with the brave and wise priests' prophesies and our own Bishop Gmbleton on board.

That film is a wake up call to how we were robbed in the dying days of the baby Bush presidency. That great national crime goes unanswered and we go without.

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