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Ocean State Current Commentary
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[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1452565516514{background-color: #ffffff !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Making Millennials Hear the Confidence of Millennia Father John Kiley’s “Quiet Corner” column in the June 25 issue of Rhode Island Catholic helped me bring together a few thoughts that have been drifting in and out of my mind lately. As somebody who works to…
Read MorePortsmouth Institute Coverage
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Read MoreProvidence Journal Essay
[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1452735974507{background-color: #ffffff !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] How to interpret Pope Francis What’s the deal with Pope Francis? If you’re a Roman Catholic, you are obliged to believe that he’s the leader that God wants the Church to have right now. Contrary to popular misunderstanding, however, that does not mean every statement…
Read MoreSakonnet Times Commentary
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Read MoreProvidence Journal Commentary
[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1453677555307{background-color: #ffffff !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Choice that helps R.I. students Even advocates for school choice have to admit that Rhode Island’s public school districts have a point when they complain about the financing of charter schools. Charters are new public schools funded largely with taxpayer dollars, and not only do…
Read MoreAnchor Rising-Ocean State Current Blogging
[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1453945244710{background-color: #ffffff !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: contain !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Back to college and before, one sure-fire motivation to draw Justin toward writing has come from statements that he takes simply to be false, and research-driven responses to others’ analysis and commentary has characterized his blogging from the start. In early 2015, the possibility that data…
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