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Joseph Speranzella

   
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I am a member of the Secular Franciscan Order,a husband, father, and writer. I am also a former Spiritual Counselor for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

I enjoy writing on things both secular and sacred.

Education/Experience: A.A., Biblical Studies; BMin, Christian Counseling

Interests: Franciscan Studies, Creativity, Music, Art, Spirituality, Social Commentary, Celebrity Gossip, Conspiracy Theories

Affiliations: Secular Franciscan Order, Published Author,Cartoonist and Animator

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I've been hearing the comparison of Barak Obama with Jesus and Sarah Palin with Pontius Pilate lately coming from the fringe left.
My thoughts on Illustration Friday's topic- Poof!
Swim with Care.
Who'da thunk it?
What to do before visiting a favorite resturant from your past.
Writing when you've nothing to write about...
Checking your resources...
A Tic In The Mind's Eye Cartoon.
A Tic In the Mind's eye Cartoon
What is it about the human psyche that makes us fall in love with the unknowable, the frightening and the controversial? Why do some, in spite of the evidence, question that John F. Kennedy was shot by a lone assassin or that we walked on the moon?
Today is a good day to pray with Jesus that we may "all be one"!
Two of the three EMI digital holdouts may soon be digitally unleashed. The three are The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and ex-Beatle Paul McCartney.
Al -Qaida is claiming to have captured U.S. soldiers in Iraqi, after thousands of U.S. soldiers searched Sunday for three Americans who were missing.
Pope Benedict XVI spent part of his day yesterday in a highly emotional encounter at the "Fazenda da Esperança" (Farm of Hope,) with young recovering drug addicts.
Since my mother passed away 13 years ago, I have struggled with the best celebration of her life on Mother's Day. In this day and age, when many people have mothers they have to recover from, I have a mother to remember.
Why didn't God save the school children?
Here is a short animation I did a couple of years ago for my "A Tic In The Mind's Eye" Comic blog. No deities were harmed in the making of this film.
Why is this kind of racism any different than Imus'? Is it because Shabazz is on a political show that he can call the host a political "ho" and not get called on it?
Just because a white person has no word like "nappy head" that he can call another of his own race- that a black man can't- doesn't mean a person should be punished for a badly done satire.
Mark attained notoriety as KISS` shortest serving guitarist. St. John lasted only eight months with the band , joining them on stage in public three times.
They ran together, but the other disciple, running faster than Peter, reached the tomb first; he bent down and saw the linen cloths lying on the ground, but did not go in.
What it means to be green from a "new" slang dictionary.
The two reached an agreement after a five-hour meeting at Britney Spears’ attorneys office in Los Angeles on Thursday. The settlement is based upon a prenuptial agreement they signed before they married in September 2004.
American Catholics celebrated Palm Sunday as the investigation into John Paul II's virtuous life closes, bringing him closer to sainthood.
Matthew Semler does not consider the piece irreverent and says he will look for another venue to display it. "I saw it as meditation on all those issues: the fact that it's chocolate, the fact that it's nude, that the chocolate is black," he said.
I got a pop up saying "Spyware has been detected on your computer: click yes to remove." The fact that is was a pop up has me a tad worried.
Three boys have been arrested for desecrating graves. It used to be taboo to mess around with the dead. What would behoove a group of boys to do that is beyond me.
While releasing white balloons, Brown's adult children and other family members and friends memorialized Brown as they prayed and sang over the singer's body.
No political correction for Japan. The Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, reiterated Monday that his country will not give another apology for forcing women to act as sex slaves for its soldiers during World War II.
She has been criticized for many strange acts of late: from her kiss with Madonna at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards to posing nude for the August 2006 cover of Harper's Bazar, her panty-less partying with Paris Hilton, and her recent head shaving.
Al-Fayed, the owner of London's Harrods department store, brought the lawsuit after the presiding coroner stated in a ruling that she alone would hear the case. The High Court called the decision ``flawed.'' and overturned it.
Last month Paris was sentenced to three years probation a drunk driving incident last September. Tuesday she was arrested for speeding, driving without headlights and driving on a suspended license.
The King of Pop may be leaving the Kingdom Hall for the Kaaba.
The $24 million penalty sends a strong signal to broadcasters that are expected to meet their required quota of shows that educate and inform children.
"There's a disconnect between [Millenial Catholics] and the institutional church," said Davidson. "And when they get older, they are not going to be like the Catholics of previous generations. They are going to be the Catholics they are now."
Usually the S.I. Swimsuit edition is not read by many women. But I'm sure that this one will be different. It seems everyone loves Beyonce!
After Mr. Jefferies had the film developed, "I showed it to a few people and then put it in a drawer, and frankly, I forgot all about it." He put it in a desk drawer where it stayed for over 40 years.
Britney Spears' recently cut locks can be yours for a cool million on eBay - bids are being taken by the salon owner in whose salon the newly-shorn star had her weekend meltdown.
One gene, "neurexin 1," and an area of chromosome 11 with another gene, were recently identified by The Autism Genome Project. Both were found in many of the families that participated.
Momentum from Friday's House vote against the President's 21,000 troop surge did not carry over to the Senate in a rare Saturday vote.
A trip home the other day left me stranded with an hour and a half wait at the tiny bus station in Salisbury, Maryland. What happened there brought me hope...
Whatever happened to the Crash Test Dummies?
The sky is often a world of wonder. One can spend hours watching the parade of cloud images floating by.
I'm an impulsive person by nature. This puts me in a huge bind about spending freely. With my budget, I have no problem with In-come, it's the Out-go that I almost always struggle with.
Clockwatching falls into the area between simple poor sleep and full blown insomnia. Poor sleep adversely affects emotions and mortality. Not to mention the morning drive. Sleep is meant to be restorative not retarding.
The "cloud" of my sister's suicide has caused me to evaluate my thoughts about life and death -- what they are, and what I want out of both.
Today the press was given special impromptu mini-concert by The Police. The Police is the band before Sting. One way to test your skills is to ask who Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers are.
I began wondering why the "Cosmos" had me here, at this place and time, and why it seemed I am to stay. I was tempted to complain and I did.
I remembered the early years of our marriage when it was completely unthinkable to not greet her with a kiss or leave her with one. It is not that the thrill is gone. It is that my memory is going!
The yearly ritual of mulling though our faults and selecting one to correct is a good exercise in conscience. One must wonder, though, what happens to the conscience as it is yearly abandoned to more "achievable" goals.
Kathi Macias is an author who loves her craft and has written a book to help others love writing too.
Catholic theology surrounding natural law appeared to have been roundly rejected during the reformation. In his research Mr. Grabill has found that this is not so and has culled the writings of the reformers and theologians to discover where they did or did not diverge.
I have a 15 year old girl in "rebellion". Actually it is more like emancipation with the aid of "performance enhancing" hormones. However you define it, it is painful to experience.
I am writing this as someone who has broken the "language barrier". Not the one between English and Spanish but the one between the common and the profane.
Inside and outside of many homes and churches everywhere Christmas creches are being assembled, lit, and displayed. This tradition is attributed to St Francis of Assisi who created the "second" live Nativity, the first being the original.