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Dog Keeps Watch Over Fallen SEAL’s Casket During Funeral
Petty Officer Jon T. Tumilson was laid to rest Friday in Rockford, Iowa, where an estimated 1,500 mourners came to pay respects for the fallen Navy SEAL, including his dog Hawkeye. In fact, Hakeye’s loyalty to his owner at the funeral was visible, creating a heart-wrenching image as he laid down by the casket of his owner during the entire service.
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Geo-tagging embeds the exact location of where the photo was taken within 15 feet and it can be accessed by anyone else on the Internet. Watch this ABC News video for more information.
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Fr. Tad: Clear Ethical Thinking and the “Tyranny of Relativism”
How ready we are today to discuss ethical problems, but how quickly we shy away from talking about ethical truths. We raise ethical questions but avoid ethical answers. We encourage the discussion of options and opinions, but leave medical students in the lerch to “make up their own minds” about what might or might not be ethical.
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Court Allows San Fran City Resolution Condemning Catholicism as ‘Insulting,’ ‘Hateful’
So, the government has decided that Catholic doctrine is wrong…what’s next? “The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has shakily allowed to stand a resolution by the city government of San Francisco that lambasted the Vatican as “meddl[ing]” and “insult[ing]” for reaffirming its teaching against homosexual adoption, and which urged Church officials to disobey the Magisterium.”
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An Aussie Remembers Joe Sobran
Of how I originally made contact with him, I no longer recall the details. I think that I was so staggered by the exceptional brilliance of one Sobran column — “Victims of Music” — that I overcame my habitual shyness and wrote to him in care of Universal Press Syndicate, which then syndicated his work, to say that he had surpassed himself with that piece. His response, far from being bearish, encouraged me to write more frequently.
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