Assorted links

1. Simon Sarmiento reflects on the Papal visit.

2. Should they have let the guy’s house burn down? (It seems he’d regularly paid in the past, but forgot to pay this year.)

3. Appealing to our better selves. Or something like that. (Related: The me of today recalls the wild man of his youth as a sort of fictional character.)

4. Twin Cities archdiocese says Catholics should expect to be denied communion if they are wearing rainbow buttons.

5. http://rejectiontherapy.com/about/

6. Thrive for a year. Just add water.

7. Power leads us to dehumanise others.

8. Everyone loves her mother.