By Joe LaGuardia There is something to be said about the importance of rites of passage in a person’s growth and development. A rite of passage is the act of crossing a threshold–traditionally going from adolescence to adulthood–by way of ritual, self-sacrifice, crisis, or sacrament. As such, most rites of passage require some senseContinue reading “Abstinence as a Rite of Passage”
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Song of Solomon: Scripture that makes you squirm
I can’t pinpoint any one embarrassing moment in my life, but I can say with all confidence that attending the movies with my parents was a comprehensive experiment in the art of embarrassment. Whenever a bad word was uttered, my father would groan like a frog. I always thought it brought more attention than theContinue reading “Song of Solomon: Scripture that makes you squirm”
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