Category Archives: Random

Adventures of a Catholic in Mormonland

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Meg

If you follow me on Facebook (and you should), you know that I spent Thursday and Friday wandering around Utah in this shirt: I figured Mormons understand evangelization and wouldn’t be offended by my offer of dialogue–but I ran it … Continue reading →

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Teaching the Conclave

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Meg

As long as I was a teacher, I was excited for this conclave. I had such plans of how to make it come alive for my kids–you can imagine my disappointment when I realized that I wasn’t going to get … Continue reading →

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I’m Glad Pope Benedict Is Resigning

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Meg

I loved JPII. He was the pope of my conversion, the pope whose eyes shouted love for me. There were moments in my youth when I believed the lies the world tells about the Church’s misogynistic and antiquated ways, times … Continue reading →

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Quick Update from Hawaii

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Meg

So far, I’ve spoken after 3 Masses, given a talk on evangelizing in a relativist world and one on the Eucharist, led a discussion on leading people to Christ, and met some seriously amazing army families. With another dozen or … Continue reading →

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Trouble in Internetland

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Meg

In case you’ve been wondering what’s going on over here, the internet and I are at war. My website keeps going down and then my sister’s awesome amazing incredible brother-in-law fixes it and then it freaks out again. So send … Continue reading →

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Best New Year’s Eve Plans EVER

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Meg

I don’t know about y’all, but I have a hate-hate relationship with New Year’s Eve. I mean, it’s the most important night of the year. Your social life is pretty much defined by how awesome your New Year’s Eve is. … Continue reading →

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With a Little Help from My Friends

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Meg

Merry Christmas! (Yes, it’s still Christmas. Praise the Lord and eat something peppermint!) To recap for anyone who might be new around here: Since I was 15 years old, all I’ve ever wanted to do was lead people closer to … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Reading (Your Christmas Shopping List Part 4)

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Meg

Novels are great1 and apologetics is helpful, but what most of us really need is some good spiritual reading, some books that teach us to pray and love Christ. Here are my favorites. Maybe you should give yourself a St. … Continue reading →

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So You Want to Be an Apologist? (Your Christmas Shopping List Part 3)

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Meg

I’ve been offering you tons of fiction recommendations, but some of you may have friends awesome enough that you can give them non-fiction. Others might just be planning ahead for the gift cards you expect to get this Christmas. But … Continue reading →

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Christian Novels Worth Reading (Your Christmas Shopping List Part 2)

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Meg

Somehow slapping the name Christian on a work of art seems to excuse mediocrity for modern Christians. We listen to lame music, hang pathetic art, and read dull, saccharine novels because they’re Christian. We know in our hearts that God … Continue reading →

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