A Trinitarian life vision
Sunday, 11 June 2017, 08:36
Last update: about 10 years ago
In his 51st World Day of Social Communications message of this year, which was celebrated on May 28, Pope Francis wrote something very peculiar regarding life. "Life is not...
The most dangerous man in the world
Sunday, 11 June 2017, 08:34
Last update: about 10 years ago
The other day, someone in our group asked: "At this particular moment in time, who, do you think, is the most dangerous man in the world?' Jokingly, a friend whispered: "The unbeatable Joseph...
The facts must come out!
Sunday, 11 June 2017, 08:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
I am sad that so many people have to go begging for a government job because our educational system is still producing people with no skills at all. But good luck to them because this is part of their...
Elections and my father's passing away
Sunday, 11 June 2017, 08:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
It was with a sinking heart that I read Simon Mercieca's account of his father's last days on earth (Elections and my father's passing away, 5th June). I only met Mr Mercieca Senior three or four...
Men in politics
Sunday, 4 June 2017, 09:17
Last update: about 10 years ago
In any electoral campaign, I invest much in observation and listening. Gradually, hidden issuesabout the Maltese themselves and their political leaders are perceived. Something I have noticedis the...
The truth makes us free
Sunday, 4 June 2017, 09:16
Last update: about 10 years ago
I want to commend one particular incident in your media action. There was a point in your video with Maria, the Russian who had worked temporarily at Pilatus Bank, which is potentially of wide...
The day of our Restoration
Sunday, 4 June 2017, 09:14
Last update: about 10 years ago
Today the Church celebrates the Solemnity of Pentecost! The descent of the Holy Spirit on the nascent Church was both dramatic and life changing. Pentecost was an extraordinary event because it...
The ‘blessing’ of animals
Sunday, 4 June 2017, 09:13
Last update: about 10 years ago
The "blessing" of animals is a superstition. The sprinkling of tap water by a priest has no effect on them whatsoever and makes no difference to their lives. Animals do not need any...
Civic and religious wisdom
Sunday, 4 June 2017, 09:11
Last update: about 10 years ago
It is indeed interesting but disappointing and annoying why all English-language newspapers seem to have contrived, as if by common consent, to vaporise my letters. But my blithe and undaunted...
The US electorate had ignored Watergate
Sunday, 4 June 2017, 09:10
Last update: about 10 years ago
Watergate first broke in June of 1972, a few months before the US Presidential elections of that year. The US electorate was as accident-prone then as it was last November. They failed to see its...