Rock ‘n Roll and Religion

Rock ‘n Roll and Religion

by | Apr 10, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Rock ‘n Roll and Religion The Lord has blessed the Catholic Wise Guy with an R-rated life – relationships, running, reading, writing, arithmetic, rock ‘n roll, and religion. Today he addresses three of those R’s – rock ‘n roll and religion. As rock...
Who Founded Your Church?

Who Founded Your Church?

by | Mar 19, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Who Founded Your Church? Ever seeking Wisdom, the Catholic Wise Guy has studied the history and development of his church, including who founded it. He wants to understand all aspects of his faith to better practice it. A convert to the Catholic Church, such...
Be Careful with the Lord’s Prayer

Be Careful with the Lord’s Prayer

by | Mar 6, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

Be Careful with the Lord’s Prayer In a recent homily our priest informed us “to be careful with the Lord’s Prayer.” My mind stalled on these words. Why would a priest be cautioning us about the quintessential Christian prayer.? The “Lord’s Prayer” – also called the...
Imagine

Imagine

by | Feb 10, 2022 | Essays, Stories & Poems

The great melting pot of the American imagination no longer melts. Our story is becoming the same old story of other nations throughout history whose peoples divide into warring factions, grouped by religion, race, ethnic group, class, and whatever other divisiveness...