And with a little sense of humor we can say that there are Christian bats who prefer the shadows to the light of the presence of the Lord.

I read little, I just glance through one newspaper. Just 15 minutes.

God shows up with surprises.

Money is needed to bring about many good things but when your heart is attached, it destroys you

On the ordination of women, the church has spoken and said no. John Paul II, in a definitive formulation said that door is closed.

If priest is closed to forgiveness, he won't receive it, because he locked the door from the inside. And what remains is to pray for the Lord to open that door. To forgive you must be willing. But not everyone can receive or know how to receive it, or are just not willing to receive it.

Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a “disposable” culture which is now spreading. It is no longer simply about exploitation and oppression, but something new. Exclusion ultimately has to do with what it means to be a part of the society in which we live; those excluded are no longer society’s underside or its fringes or its disenfranchised – they are no longer even a part of it. The excluded are not the “exploited” but the outcast, the “leftovers”.