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"Those Catholics"

I really hate "those" Catholics. You know, the ones who walk around wearing their "Who started your church?" t-shirts. The ones who ramble ad nauseam about apologetics, truth with a great big "T." The ones who cannot fathom actually approaching pro-choice activists to discuss the issue with them, without having some premeditated "gotcha" campaign camping in the back of their cortex. The ones who flinch anytime anything remotely positive is said about homosexuals by any of their coreligionists. The ones for whom narratives about Christian persecution in America are the justifiable just-so stories encouraging them to feel as though they are a repressed minority in a country that has historically spoken their language to the exclusion of others. What dicks, right? But then it dawned on me: each one of "those" Catholics is an individual person, just like me, who every day juggle work, school (about to graduate, though), readin...

Let's Just Lower Our Expectations Right Now

I'm lazy, so I may not post very much. In that spirit, I'll resist the temptation to write a large "about me" post; you know, the sort of post you find on blogs with maybe four or five posts tops, with the longest post being them describing themselves? Yeah I don't wanna do that; I'm not that interesting. I will, however, probably say a lot of stupid things. You've been warned.