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About abyssum

I am a retired Roman Catholic Bishop, Bishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi, Texas

MICHIGAN LIGHTHOUSE

Posted on February 19, 2016 by abyssum

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ANOTHER AIRPLANE INTERVIEW, MORE OFF-THE-CUFF COMMENTS, MORE CONFUSING OF THE FAITHFUL AND MORE CONFIRMING THE UNFAITHFUL IN THEIR AGNOSTICISM

Posted on February 19, 2016 by abyssum

!!!! Reaction to Pope’s Comments on Birth Control [ Emphasis and {commentary} in red by Abyssum ] First of all, I think that almost everyone agrees that abortion is a worse evil than contraception.  I am pleased to see that … Continue reading →

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MARCO RUBIO CANNOT DENY WHAT HE SAID ON UNIVISION TV: HE WOULD NOT RESCIND OBAMA’S AMNESTY ON HIS FIRST DAY IN OFFICE

Posted on February 18, 2016 by abyssum

!!!! I think as a candidate Rubio is much better than Trump, but not nearly as good as Cruz. I think the latter partly because Marco Rubio has some visible character weaknesses. A scene from the last debate illustrated the … Continue reading →

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FROZEN BUBBLES

Posted on February 18, 2016 by abyssum

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TED CRUZ IS NOW LEADING IN THE NBC/WSJ NATIONAL POLL

Posted on February 17, 2016 by abyssum

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THE BOTTOM LINE IS ALL IMPORTANT IN BUSINESS, BUT HIGHER EDUCATION IS NOT A BUSINESS, OR AT LEAST IT SHOULD NOT BE A BUSINESS

Posted on February 17, 2016 by abyssum

!!!! Blessed John Henry Newman Newman and the Idea of the University, 2.0 by James Patterson within EducationTHE WITHERSPOON INSTITUTE Feb 17, 2016 07:00 am http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2016/02/16490/ Universities are fundamentally different from businesses and cannot be run in the same way, and few executives … Continue reading →

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BAIKAL ICE

Posted on February 17, 2016 by abyssum

!!!! Baikal Ice

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IF PAUL SINGER IS INVESTING IN MARCO RUBIO WE SHOULD ALL BE CONCERNED FOR THE FUTURE OF AMERICA

Posted on February 16, 2016 by abyssum

!!!!   Billionaire Investor Paul Singer Backs Marco Rubio October 31, 2015, 11:16 AM EST FORTUNE MAGAZINE The move is seen as a coup for Rubio’s campaign and a blow to Gov. Jeb Bush’s. by Jack Dickey In a move … Continue reading →

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LAKE BAIKAL

Posted on February 16, 2016 by abyssum

!!!! National Geographic Photographer Alexey Trofimov, captured quite an unusual picture of the ice, here. He writes that the ‘ice on Lake Baikal is a very interesting phenomenon.’

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DON’T EVER SAY THAT I DID NOT WARN YOU: BIG BROTHER WANTS YOUR CHILDREN !!!!!!!!

Posted on February 15, 2016 by abyssum

!!!! Hitler Youth   Thursday, 11 February 2016 Feds Seek Home Visits, Calling Parents “Equal Partners” Written by  Alex Newman Big Brother wants to be an “equal partner” with American parents in the raising of their own children, starting before … Continue reading →

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