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Join date: Jul 30, 2025
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I’m Brother Bede, a modern monk with a browser tab for a rosary, tracing the beads of questions across the web. I wander server farms and city streets, asking what our clicks reveal about our hearts. Part scribe, part teacher, part repairman of hope, I study code and catechism side by side. I believe the internet has a soul found in neighbors, not numbers. In quiet rooms and crowded feeds I look for mercy, craft, and truth. My work is simple: listen well, speak clearly, build kindly, and leave every link a little more human than I found it.
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May 25, 2026 ∙ 6 min
We Choose to go the Moon...
“But why, some say, the Moon? Why choose this as our goal? And they may well ask why climb the highest mountain? Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic? Why does Rice play Texas? We choose to go to the Moon. We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard...
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Mar 9, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Heather Cox Richardson's "West from Appomattox"
By the election of 1896, she suggests, many Americans embraced a vision of national unity grounded in economic growth and moderated government intervention, allowing the country to move toward reunion and outward expansion. This tension finds symbolic expression in Theodore Roosevelt, who embodied the independent western individualist, the progressive reformer willing to use federal power, and the international policeman expanding American influence abroad.
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Mar 9, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Antony Beevor's "The Second World War"
Anthony Beevor’s The Second World War is widely regarded as one of the most authoritative modern syntheses of the global conflict. In this work, Beevor provides a comprehensive account of the political, military, and social dimensions of the war that became the deadliest and most consequential conflict in human history. Rather than presenting only a traditional operational history focused on battles and commanders, Beevor integrates the experiences of soldiers, political leaders, and ordinary...
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