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This blog contains my ideas from all facets of my life: my very contrarian ideas on management and business transformation developed under Jimeu Consultants; very fascinating facts from Malaysian socio-political history; my insights into the geopolitics and everyday living of the world around us as well as exploring the traditions of the Church.

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Mar 2120 min read

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Catholic Soundbite 08 - Lent & Easter

To continue from the post on the Liturgical Calendar , which covered Advent-Christmas, I would like to move on to Lent-Easter. ...

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Catholic Soundbite 07- Advent & Christmas

Feb 711 min read

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Catholic Soundbite 07- Advent & Christmas

The liturgical calendar, in which the Church festivals are set out, has come to us after centuries of evolution. You can be sure in...

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Catholic Soundbites 06 - the Church Building

Jan 1410 min read

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Catholic Soundbites 06 - the Church Building

The church building is something that we tend to take for granted. Many of the objects in the church has a story behind it. In more...

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Catholic Soundbites 05 - Cardinals and Papal Elections

Dec 14, 202317 min read

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Catholic Soundbites 05 - Cardinals and Papal Elections

An earlier post on the Pope begs another another post on what happens when a Pope dies and a new one elected. I have been involved with...

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Nov 15, 202311 min read

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Catholic Soundbites 04 - the Pope

With this current Pope Francis, it may be time to share some soundbites about the Papacy. Again, I do not expect anyone to memorise all...

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Oct 22, 20239 min read

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Catholic Soundbites 03 - Bishops

There have been many aspects of the Catholic Church, that has always fascinated me ever since I was a boy. The decades of reading and...

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Sep 22, 202210 min read

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Catholic Soundbites 02 - Priests

There have been many aspects of the Catholic Church, that has always fascinated me ever since I was a boy. The decades of reading and...

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Aug 31, 202213 min read

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Catholic soundbites 01 - Liturgy

There have been many aspects of the Catholic Church, that has always fascinated me ever since I was a boy. The decades of reading and...

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May 9, 202211 min read

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Where do priests come from?

It is interesting that while priests were mentioned in the Old Testament, they were largely absent from the New Testament, although the...

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Jan 14, 20228 min read

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What God is not

In the Western world, we are used to visualising God as someone old with white flowing beard, moustached and hair, looking wise or stern....

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Jan 14, 20222 min read

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To love is opposite of being in love

Conditioned by Hollywood, we tend to equate loving to being in love. I would contrarily argue that they are different. Nay, more than...

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Jan 14, 20227 min read

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What is truth?

We keeping hearing that we are in the post-truth society. It seems a certainty but 'truth' is never defined. I would like to explore...

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Some questions about consciousness and thus, about life

Jan 7, 20228 min read

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Some questions about consciousness and thus, about life

Moral theology is often separate from science but ignoring science in this modern age would leave it looking reactionary and irrelevant. ...

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