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Harry Veryser’s It Didn’t Have to Be This Way: Why Boom and Bust is Unnecessary and How the Austrian School of Economics Breaks the Cycle (Culture of Enterprise)
I recently posted  an article about Fr Robert Sirico’s book in which…

Today on this 6th day of Christmas we celebrate the feast of the Holy Family, a group of people Pope John Paul II once described as an “example for all Christian and human families… [one which] radiates genuine love and…

Free to Choose?

by Ken Connor on December 19, 2012 · 1 comment

Americans’ affirmation of the “right to choose” is a feature of our national identity.  No matter where you go or what you’re doing, chances are you are confronted with a plethora of choices.  Go to the supermarket and you are…

Defending the Free Market: the Moral Case for a Free Economy, by Fr Robert Sirico
Is commerce and trade instrinsically moral?
Critics of capitalism would say no. Some, who acknowledge that the free market works to a degree when considered…

Q&A- Welcome Lily and Drew edition

by Daria Sockey August 22, 2012

Two more people have managed the complicated process of getting themselves on the follower list! Welcome Lily and Drew! Glad to have you here at Coffee&Canticles, the online community of Divine Office devotees!
Tonight I’m hosting a barbecue potluck for…

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Is the USA creating future Gold Medalists?

by Marisa Pereira August 1, 2012

My daughter has been hit with Olympic fever and she has graciously passed a smaller dose of the bug to me. We are therefore sleep deprived and popcorn filled but tracking the progress of team USA in London. Since the…

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A Dance Without Music: Finding Purpose in Liberty

by Antonio Sosa June 29, 2012

One of the funniest and most insightful scenes in the film Amadeus takes place when Emperor Joseph II puzzles over the rehearsal of a wedding scene from Mozart’s new opera, Le nozze di Figaro. In an attempt to hinder Mozart’s…

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