Tag: Speech

  • Dan

    Words matter

    Our words reflect the deepest part of who we are.

  • Dan

    Did I just say that out loud?

    In a blogging, Facebook, Twitter world… we live “out there.” We let the thoughts roll… and roll… and roll… It’s creating a culture, not just a generation, of thoughtLESSness. I’ve done it. I get aggravated with someone in traffic and as soon as I’m able I’m on Facebook typing furiously, “Dear bozo in the right line on I-35W this morning at 7…”…

  • Dan

    Speaking Well of Others

    It won’t happen in this political season, but it’s a nice thought regardless. Just because political operatives don’t want to abide by this rule is no excuse for the Church to ignore it. It could serve us well. As Benjamin Franklin so beautifully put it, “I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of…