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Online Deliberation

“So much blood has been shed by the Church because of an omission from the Gospel: ‘Ye shall be indifferent as to what your neighbor’s religion is.’ Not merely tolerant of it, but indifferent to it. Divinity is claimed for … Continue reading

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This I Believe Podcast

ThisIBelieveDesjardins I believe in happily ever after…

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Friendship

“We’ll be Friends Forever, won’t we, Pooh?’ asked Piglet. ‘Even longer,’ Pooh answered.” ~ A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh  One blessing that’s often taken for granted in life is friendship. It’s easy to get caught up in our busy schedules and forget … Continue reading

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Spirit

When searching for colleges, I not only wanted an academically rigorous institution, but I also wanted a school with an overwhelming amount of spirit. I was used to being really excited about and overly attached to my school. Trying to … Continue reading

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Romney and the 47%

When watching the recently released video of Mitt Romney’s accusation that 47% of Americans are dependent on the government, one must remember the setting in which he spoke. Romney was speaking to a room of potential campaign donors. He was … Continue reading

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Review of My Civic Engagement Speech

I’m going to be completely honest – I did a lot better on my speech than I thought I would. I don’t know what everyone else thought about it, but I was pretty proud of myself. I was so nervous … Continue reading

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