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The Heart of Social Responsibility

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One day in St. Mike's grammar school, the parish priest gave a little talk about what a good thing it was for us kids to give to the collection basket every Sunday. I raised my hand and asked what if somebody gave a dollar infected with smallpox and the congregation died, would that still be a good thing? The poor padre thought I was being a wiseguy, but I wasn't (well, maybe a little). Even then I must have sensed that behavior without consciousness was incomplete.Among the many things we can … [Read more...]

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