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Category: Guest Opinion

Laudato Si part II: Overconsumption is the problem

Posted on Sep 17, 2015Sep 16, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Laudato Si part II: Overconsumption is the problem

By Fr. Bud Grant This is Part II of a series on “Laudato Si.” In the first installment I proposed …Read More

Walking with the Two Feet of Social Justice

Posted on Sep 3, 2015Sep 2, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Walking with the Two Feet of Social Justice

By Kent Ferris I recently accompanied Quad Cities Interfaith Executive Director Leslie Kilgannon to Black Hawk College in Moline, Illinois, …Read More

The need for a truly human definition of power

Posted on Aug 27, 2015Aug 26, 2015 in Guest Opinion
The need for a truly human definition of power

By Corrine Winter I often like to take a stab at the crossword puzzle that appears in our local paper, …Read More

Reaction to the Iran accord: fear of the unknown

Posted on Aug 20, 2015Aug 19, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Reaction to the Iran accord: fear of the unknown

By Greg Cusack Much of the initial outcry against the accord reached between Iran and major world powers was predictable, …Read More

Pope Francis’ Laudato Si: just read it

Posted on Aug 20, 2015Aug 19, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Pope Francis' Laudato Si: just read it

By Fr. Bud Grant A few weeks ago in Dubuque I asked Archbishop Michael Jackels to help me answer a …Read More

A theological reflection of Laudato Si

Posted on Jul 30, 2015Jul 29, 2015 in Guest Opinion
A theological reflection of Laudato Si

By Corrine Winter The Catholic Church has a strong tradition of “social teaching,” that is, of addressing issues of justice …Read More

Climate change consequences are for real

Posted on Jul 23, 2015Jul 22, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Climate change consequences are for real

By Fr. Bud Grant According to Pew Research only 13 percent of Americans deny climate change entirely, 11 percent saying …Read More

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