by Micah Murphy | Aug 15, 2023 | Pontifications (Blog)
At the request of several TGC followers on social media, my own outline of “The Talk” is published below. This outline is specifically designed for a young teenage boy with anxiety, already generally familiar with puberty and oriented toward facts and...
by Micah Murphy | Apr 25, 2023 | Pontifications (Blog)
If the Geekdom may be considered a town of its 8000 or so fans across social media, I suppose I would be its mayor. As for my mayoral politics, I am an ardent fan of the American Solidarity Party. I’ve made no secret of my take on the brand of conservatism I embrace —...
by Micah Murphy | Feb 24, 2023 | Pontifications (Blog)
“From that first proud moment I set forth upon our sacred Martian soil my native Earthborn foot, I foresaw that man’s future was sown among those innumerable stars so long ago pointed out to Abraham, our father in faith, and I prayed that my own pursuit of his noble...
by Micah Murphy | Jan 21, 2023 | Pontifications (Blog)
Screams. Giggles. Delighted shouts and whispered questions. Yes, the 8am Mass my family normally attends often sounds as much a petting zoo as a place of contemplation. (Fittingly, not without a Lamb … and more than a few goats.) Yet every Sunday, countless...
by Micah Murphy | Dec 23, 2021 | Archive, Pontifications (Blog)
Dear TGC Family, With another Christmastide very nearly upon us and the New Year following swiftly along with promises of continuing the joys of the last few years, it seems appropriate to send tidings of peace and goodwill. The Murphy children and Goose the cat....
by Micah Murphy | Dec 18, 2021 | Pontifications (Blog)
Our progress along the spiritual path to God is essentially one of purification, illumination, and union. The purification of our souls should be thought of as the refinement of precious metal, trial by fire and the expurgation of impurities under the blows of the...