Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Links for 06/09/15 | National Catholic Reporter

Links for 06/09/15 | National Catholic Reporter by MSW. MGB: Education needs to do three things.  Train you to think for yourself. Marshall evidence to prove your point (or change your mind - which is as important).  Present your thoughts and conclusions convincing to others.  Usually, that means in the professioal world, even if no one is paying you,



The Archbishop has very nice remarks about Bishop Sullivan, who my wife and I knew.  He was something.  Congratulations to Sister Carol on CHA's centennial and to the consecrated women who started that mission well over 100 years ago.  Their service to the poor has done as much or more to spread the Gospel then all the politically tinged bishops' letters put together (some of which hurt more than they help).  The speech is an excellent read.  Interesting mention of Sr. Mary Gavin in the founding of AA, which decided not to run its own hospitals.  In a world where drug addicts are sent to private prisons to work as slaves in prison industries, perhaps we should shift their punishment to treatment in CHA hospitals,



Vox.com shows that it is not cost or frequency of delivery that taxes the system, its price. As consolidation and intellectual property rules keep the prices going up and up, perhaps some of these activities need to be subject to price regulation as a pubic utility.

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