1.0The Deacon's Benchhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbenchjmcgeehttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbench/author/jmcgeeCommenting about comments - The Deacon's Benchrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="kTrx2Wlfyl"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbench/2010/04/commenting-about-comments.html">Commenting about comments</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbench/2010/04/commenting-about-comments.html/embed#?secret=kTrx2Wlfyl" width="600" height="338" title="“Commenting about comments” — The Deacon's Bench" data-secret="kTrx2Wlfyl" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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After I made this announcement the other day, Jim Lackey over at the Catholic News Service took notice. He posted his own thoughts on the matter and is soliciting comments about comments. Check it out. There are some interesting observations over there.