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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ February 8, 2015

Posted on February 8, 2015 by Chip Murray

St. Simeon, the God-Receiver, is an image of all of us who receive Our Lord into our own physical embrace every time we receive the Eucharist.  Would that we all recognize and know Him as He is brought to us … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ October 26, 2014

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Chip Murray

Corruption is a greater evil than sin. More than forgiven, this evil must be cured. ~ Pope Francis If I were to die tomorrow, I would thank God with my last breath for many things. Most of all I would thank him … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ March 16th, 2014

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Chip Murray

“When people are not in communion with the Catholic Church on such a central thing as the value of life of the unborn child and also in terms of the teachings of the church on marriage and family life – … Continue reading →

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The Ghost of Neville Chamberlain is Haunting Our Church & State!

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Chip Murray

There was a very popular game-show in the sixties called “Password”. Two teams of two players each, usually a celebrity and a…commoner you might say, would compete to see who could guess the secret word the fastest. A member of … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ December 8th, 2013

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Chip Murray

Shouting HERESY in a Crowded “Marxist” Theater This week was a very interesting week for me personally. In two separate situations I found myself being challenged by two separate people I know and respect. One challenged me on the basis … Continue reading →

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The Book Thief & The Arena of Ideas

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Chip Murray

The powerful life-altering essence of the movie The Book Thief is found in the scene where Max asks Liesel to describe the world outside of his hiding place in the basement of Hans and Rosa Hubermann during Hitler’s rule. After … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to My Catholic Friends

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Chip Murray

I have observed that because of the pitch of the roof and the placement of the large and beautiful statue of Jesus on the Cross high above the parishioners at St. Stephen’s (First Martyr) in Warwick, our Lord is leaning … Continue reading →

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Living in and FOR the Moment!

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Chip Murray

“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it”~ Charles R. Swindoll The world has gone insane. To deny this is perhaps the most dangerous form of self-medication I can think of. If knowledge is … Continue reading →

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The Obama-Francis Ticket to Hell & Why You Should Own a Gun & Pray the Rosary!

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Chip Murray

A friend asked me the other day, “What is the difference between a Catholic and a Protestant?” After a brief reflection, I responded “Good question! I suppose the answer depends on who you ask, but you’re asking me so I’ll … Continue reading →

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