Thomas Howard
Thomas Howard
Thomas Sylvester Howardis a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. He attended Ball State University where he played football and baseball. During his 11-year careerhe played for the San Diego Padres, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, and St. Louis Cardinals. On April 11, 2000 he hit the first grand slam at Minute Maid Park...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth11 December 1964
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An embarrassed Catholic... goes to Mass, to be sure. But an onlooker might suppose that he was seeing a man awaiting the dentist's drill. Great gloom emanating from the facial expression, heavy winter jacket all bunched up, mouth clamped firmly shut during anything as stupid as singing, and a beeline for the door at the instant of dismissal.
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Another thing that worried me... was the array of devout exercises that was seen by each group as having a unique and a divine validity. That is, people who were loyalists of any form of religious orthodoxy assumed that their set of gestures, and their set alone, represented true love for God.
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It's an opportunity to tell the family, 'We're sorry,' and to compensate then.
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The first thing you notice, right away, is how good everyone is. I mean people are fast, but I'm fast too.
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Because a given era lacked a given body of information, we feel that its whole consciousness was naive. We can, therefore, sniff at, say, twelfth-century imagery of evil along with twelfth-century notions as to the shape of the solar system. The idea is that, having come upon information that supervenes the medieval cosmology, we can thereby dismiss all medieval notions as merely medieval.
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This rips at the core of human decency. I can't imagine why anyone in their right mind would think that this is a normal act to be doing,
Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is where everyone is doing God's thing.
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That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history.
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When I walk into an Orthodox Church... one is immediately aware that one has stepped into the presence of what St. Paul would call the whole family in heaven and earth. You have stepped into the precincts of heaven!