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August 31, 2010

Telling the wheat from the chaff

Over at Catholic Hour, there is a fun list of non sequiturs used against the...

August 31, 2010

Imagine: Another thing that could help our schools:

Stop playing intellectually vacant and morally suspect songs laden with hypocrisy as if they are...

August 31, 2010

CNN Asks: How do we improve our schools?

First answer, tell our all-important popular culture and the institutions which form it to stop...

August 31, 2010

And end to the bigotry?

Mark Shea, over at Catholic and Enjoying It, is having fun jabbing the modern gay...

August 31, 2010

United Nations

Understand that there is little in the United Nations anymore that does not loathe the...

August 31, 2010

Why Glenn Beck?

This weekend, Glenn Beck hosted a gathering at Washington D.C. on the anniversary of the...

August 30, 2010

The thing about Islam is…

it isn't Christianity. Christians, at least in Europe and America, have been weaned on the...

August 30, 2010

America’s Propaganda Ministry to strike again?

Watch and see how this story of a future Mosque site in TN that caught...

August 30, 2010

Do Liberal Christians Heart Christianity?

It depends on what you mean by Christianity. In some ways, many modern, progressive Christians...

August 29, 2010

Bigotry, American Style

I've been thinking about the sudden focus on the Isamaphobic bigotry that seems to be...

August 27, 2010

New York Mosque?

Steven Greydanus writes the best, most thoughtful take on the New York Mosque I've seen....

August 27, 2010

Note to Catholics:

This:is not our role model. One of the big disappointments of being a Protestant clergy...

August 20, 2010

Was Lincoln’s birth a story worth covering in 1809?

The uproar a few weeks back over the Lockerbie bomber's release caught me a bit...

August 20, 2010

Thank you boys

A 70th anniversary tribute to the famous 'few' of the Battle of Britain. Before a...

August 20, 2010

When Palin went Liberal

Sarah Palin appeals to arguments reminiscent of 1970s liberalism, and is reminded by modern left...

August 19, 2010

Is he or isn’t he?

If Obama says he's a Christian, that's good enough for me. If folks don't take...

August 19, 2010

Too much Mosque?

I realize the last few posts have all been about one issue. But it illustrates,...

August 19, 2010

What! You mean folks opposed to the New York Mosque might not be bigots!! Nah.

Salon.com shoots at the broad side of a barn and misses. In a piece so...

August 18, 2010

Press gives Muslims who want Ground Zero Mosque to be built a chance to be...

August 18, 2010

When animals run the circus

Bold and brave young entertainers embrace their lowest common denominators of animal behavior to advance...

August 18, 2010

Folks with lab coats to the rescue

Loud noise in teens' ears has been found to be likely cause of increased hearing...

August 18, 2010

Ground Zero Mosque news just keeps coming

In other Mosque related news, 63% of New Yorkers are found to be Islamaphobic bigots....

August 18, 2010

Where’s the beef?

Sam Stein at Huffpost reminds us that critics of critics of the Mosque at Ground...

August 18, 2010

I sometimes see America and the World as Rocky and Mr. T – before the first fight

An interesting editorial on Time.com. It's obvious the viewpoint of the author. One thing I...

August 17, 2010

Speaking of symptoms of a dying and decaying civilization

ACLU reminds Americans that lesbians and homosexuals must have everything they want, no other standards...

August 16, 2010

The Mosque at Ground Zero

A few thoughts on the building of the Mosque at Ground Zero, then I'm outa...

August 16, 2010

The Mosque at Ground Zero

A few thoughts on the building of the Mosque at Ground Zero, then I'm outa...

August 16, 2010

An annus mirabilis

If I had to struggle through Latin in graduate school, by goodness I'm going to...

August 16, 2010

Save the Planet, Make the people

The one thing we've learned with all the pollution, global warming, deforestation, and cancer causing...

August 16, 2010

Victor Stenger makes me laugh.

Physicist Victor Stenger writes a hilarious article for the Huffington Post. It's hilarious because, like...

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