Kansas City Star Shares Another Rant Against Rockhurst

Actually, we're sympathetic to those who don't understand the sketchy world of Catholic schools.

A bit of advice by way of experience we've gained through a great deal of pain, trial & suffering.

Don't waste too much time trying to make sense of Catholic school reasoning. 

Still . . . This story has evoked a bit of conservative clap back over the illegal immigration angle but that ignores why the institution hired the CLEARLY CONTROVERSIAL VETERAN in the first place.

Meanwhile . . .

There are worse things than students learning tough life lessons from a solider on the topic of how most political rhetoric doesn't hold up in real life situations. 

Meanwhile . . . Whilst we might not endorse any opinion from The Kansas City Star. This line is worth considering for those who both agree & disagree . . .

"The much bigger and thornier question than how all of this went down is how not just Rockhurst but other Catholic schools, too, will respond, in keeping with their specific identity and mission, if mass deportations do happen. As the world’s most famous Jesuit, Pope Francis, has often said, 'the devil enters through the pockets.' "

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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What Jimbo Gillcrist told students in his Catholic ethics class was in no way neutral. But then, neither are the Gospels. From Melinda Henneberger: