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January 2016

January 29, 2016

An interesting question

Is Pope Francis actually converting anyone to Catholicism?  The post is from November, 2014. But...

January 29, 2016

Deep into that darkness peering

It was on this day, in 1845, that Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven was published. ...

January 29, 2016

There is a reason I’m poor

Because it never once dawned on me to photograph a potato and sell it for a...

January 29, 2016

The news continues to create the news

So the media continues to be shocked that Trump can dominate the news following a...

January 29, 2016

Conservatives are sexist pigs

And racist, too.  Yep.  So this strange story, that suggests supporters of Bernie Sanders -...

January 29, 2016

Of course we all need mercy

And sometimes mercy looks like this:As opposed to this:Just food for thought as we are...

January 29, 2016

You think

Europe's leading human rights group has said that ISIS is, in fact, guilty of genocide.   Well...

January 29, 2016

John Allen translates Pope Francis

Regarding the latest kerfuffle over gay marriage, civil unions and traditional family.  In terms of this...

January 29, 2016

Catholics for Bernie Sanders

No, it's not an unwarranted accusation.  It's a fact.  And a Facebook page.  Sometimes I think...

January 28, 2016

Gender Binary?

Feds Propose Removing ‘He’ and ‘She’ from Regulation to ‘Avoid the Gender Binary’There's another new...

January 28, 2016

John Kasich is a credit to the modern political discourse

Yes, I wish he had a little more 'umph' to him.  And it might be...

January 28, 2016

This could come as a shock

But some are saying that a pro-abortion documentary received a standing ovation at the Sundance...

January 28, 2016

It was 30 years ago today

That tears brought an end to our blind faith in the daily leaps forward in...

January 28, 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio and Pope Francis

So Mr. DiCaprio, who even caused the liberal PM of Canada, Justin Trudeau, to tell...

January 28, 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio and Pope Francis

So Mr. DiCaprio, who even caused the liberal PM of Canada, Justin Trudeau, to tell...

January 28, 2016

Now drivers in California have even more to worry about

Stoned, hallucinating Coyotes terrorizing motorists.  It's not  enough that it's California.  Now this?

January 28, 2016

Duh

Next story.  Like we thought this wouldn't start happening more and more.  One thing about...

January 28, 2016

If Alexander Hamilton

Can be portrayed as such:then why is this:A problem?  From what I've heard, the Hamilton...

January 28, 2016

A tale told by an idiot

John C. Wright takes on the story of the Danish girl being prosecuted for pepper...

January 28, 2016

I haven’t heard about this film

Risen?  I guess it's due out in February.  I'll keep my eye out for more...

January 28, 2016

Italian cardinal upholds science

Science c. 1988 that is.  I remember the date, because that is when I was...

January 28, 2016

They have a point

But for the wrong reason.  Most who are posting this story are putting it under the...

January 27, 2016

God bless this heroic woman

This is what reminds us that we didn't evolve.  We were made.  And we were...

January 27, 2016

The Orthodox Church to hold first council in 1200 years

Really?  And this is the first time I've heard it mentioned in the press?   That's...

January 27, 2016

A commercial that makes me want to go anywhere

But Philadelphia.

January 27, 2016

Because journalism is all about priorities

The priorities of maintaining the narratives and oppressing the truth that is.  The March for...

January 27, 2016

Catholic bishops congratulate Nigerian army

A reminder that there are believers in other parts of the world who would kill...

January 27, 2016

The Harris County Indictments

I've only somewhat followed the news that the Planned Parenthood video scandal resulted in indictments...

January 27, 2016

The name of my pain

Is Protestant Clergy Convert.  I received this little chart in an email the other day:It's...

January 27, 2016

Who is Pope Francis to judge?

He's Pope Francis, that's who.  My problem isn't that Pope Francis simply repeats a tried...

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