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Servant of the Servants of God

...interest and nature of the Catholic Church. Another example of the universality of the Church was at the time of Pope John Paul II's death, when the world experienced the largest funeral in the history of mankind. However, during this current...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-03-03/servant-servants-god
Opinion
My Turn: Holocaust remembrance day is today

...destruction or the calamity which is used instead of Holocaust by the state of Israel and by the Vatican, Blessed Pope John Paul II a Pole who witnessed both the anti-Semitism of his own nation and the crimes of the Nazi's firsthand, apologized...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-01-27/my-turn-holocaust-remembrance-day-tod
Opinion
The Second Amendment has limits

...only intended to apply to firearm ownership in relation to service in a state militia. That's consistent with Justice John Paul Stevens' dissenting opinion in the D.C. v. Heller case, in which he also argued "there is no indication that the...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-02-20/second-amendment-has-limits
Opinion
John Paul Cook

Former Juneau resident John Paul Cook died May 14, 2010, in Rathdrum, Idaho. He was born in Stockton, CA, in 1923. He moved to Juneau in 1957 from Bend...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071110/obi_674740923.shtml
Obituaries
Outside editorial: End Haiti's despair

In March 1983, Pope John Paul II delivered a moving sermon in Haiti. Denouncing the "division...stake in Haiti's future. "Something must change here," Pope John Paul II declared more than a quarter century ago. Its people responded...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/033110/opi_598534403.shtml
Opinion
Christians and Muslims

...11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, Pope John Paul II called for peace between Christians and Muslims...I beg God to keep the world in peace." If, as Pope John Paul asserted, we are to build a civilization of love, then...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-04-09/christians-and-muslims
Opinion
Outside editorial: Voter cynicism now extends to the Supreme Court

...decision in Bush v. Gore, the case that effectively awarded the 2000 presidential election to George W. Bush, Justice John Paul Stevens made a prediction that now appears to have come true:"Although we may never know with complete certainty the...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-06-15/outside-editorial-voter-cynicism-now-
Opinion
Local businesses award kids at public libraries

...Neal, 12, won a gift certificate to Peer Amid BeadsBook read: "Victory at Sea" by Scott WaldmanI chose it because John Paul Jones is a character of interest to me. I wanted to finish it. Corey might like it.Aakash Bathija, 14, won two tickets...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2012-07-08/local-businesses-award-kids-public-
Neighbors
Solidarity with those who suffer

...need - whether it be natural disasters or foolish actions by human beings. Writing on the virtue of solidarity, Pope John Paul II wrote in 1987: "Solidarity is undoubtedly a Christian virtue. It seeks to go beyond itself to total gratuity, forgiveness...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-07-08/solidarity-those-who-suffer
Opinion
The measure of a civilization is how it treats its weakest members

...not yet the case in our society. In an address to participants at an international symposium on Down syndrome, Pope John Paul II said, "The increasing use of selective abortion as a means of preventing the birth of handicapped children requires...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-08-05/measure-civilization-how-it-treats-it
Opinion

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