Category Archives: Faith and Politics

Surviving a Pre-Dawn Raid

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

“PRE-DAWN RAID” . . . That’s a pretty ominous sounding term, isn’t it? Santa Claus reportedly performs pre-dawn invasions of private residences, but it’s different. He’s accused of gobbling up cookies, hot chocolate, fruit cake, and leftovers that might be … Continue reading →

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A Papal Allegation with Hellish Implications

Posted on April 7, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Last week, several news sources, including The Guardian, reported a shocking comment allegedly made by Pope Francis. The Vatican quickly shifted into full-blown crisis management and scrambled to contain the fallout and take counteractive measures. Whether the statement was really … Continue reading →

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A Face-to-Face Meeting with the Enemy

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

We’re approaching Easter, that time of year when nature is coming back to life and our hearts and minds are occupied with optimistic and uplifting themes like resurrection and hope. Dealing with enemies is not a subject I had intended … Continue reading →

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The Most Dangerous Kind of Leftist

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

For about the first three decades of my life, a “lefty” was a guy who wrote and threw things with what was, from my perspective, the “wrong” hand. I grew up in the country where the words “right” and “left” … Continue reading →

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Our New Book Release ~ Coming March 15th!

Posted on February 24, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Take a look, friends . . . Our first book is actually DONE!  Can you feel Diane and me saying, “Yay!”?  March 15th is the official release date for Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World! March 15th … Continue reading →

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Sanctity of Life ~ and Archie Bunker’s Chair

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Remember Archie Bunker’s chair? Those of us who recall the award-winning TV series, “All in the Family,” and its iconic lead character are immediately aware that a piece of rather plain furniture had its own starring role in the sitcom … Continue reading →

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