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I Can’t Get Catholicism Out Of My System

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Barb Knowles

It wasn’t until I started writing that I realized how much my Catholic upbringing is part of my story.  If you had asked me a while ago, I would have replied that I was raised Catholic, but my current beliefs … Continue reading →

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My Conflict With Religion

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Barb Knowles

Religion used to be a definitive part of my life.  I was following the rules or I wasn’t.  I was accepting God’s love or I wasn’t.  I was respectful to people of all religions.  My religion wasn’t worse or better … Continue reading →

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Infinity + God + People I Love + Memories = Heaven

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Barb Knowles

I’ve never been able to wrap my head around infinity.  No play on words intended there.  We are a finite people living in a finite world telling time and marking events in a finite way.  I believe in God and … Continue reading →

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