February 2004 - Child Abuse Survivor

27 Feb 2004

Depression and faith

by Mike McBride | posted in: Depression | 1 |

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Now some of you may know that I’ve certainly had my personal run-ins with religious leaders and Christians over the issue of depression and faith. For those of you just tuning in, there have been a large number of folks … Read More… Read More

24 Feb 2004

Clergy abuse victim

by Mike McBride | posted in: Newsworthy | 1 |

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One of the more prominent victims of sexual abuse by a priest, Patrick McSorley, has apparently killed himself this week. I think the best summary of this situation is what Andrew Sullivan had to say about it, “some scars never … Read More… Read More

17 Feb 2004

Washington, DC

by Mike McBride | posted in: Newsworthy | 1 |

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We spent the three day weekend in Washington DC. It was a nice getaway for us, a chance to explore the city, the museums, the memorials, etc. We took a bunch of pictures, I’m sure we’ll have some online later … Read More… Read More

11 Feb 2004

Follow up

by Mike McBride | posted in: Personal News | 2 |

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I told you earlier about my wife getting a gift certificate for a professional massage and the way the have to deal with victims of abuse and rape often. Well last night was my appointment and I’m happy to report … Read More… Read More

9 Feb 2004

Happy memories

by Mike McBride | posted in: Personal News | 1 |

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I was reminded yesterday that, despite everything that went on in my childhood with the abuse, the lack of self-exteem, the depression, etc. there were actually some happy times. We went to see Miracle yesterday, the movie about the 1980 … Read More… Read More

Monthly Archives: February 2004

Depression and faith

Clergy abuse victim

Washington, DC

Follow up

Happy memories

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