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April 2013

April 17, 2013

Richard LeParmentier has died

Who you ask? Richard LeParmentier. For folks of my age, his name may not be...

April 17, 2013

Death Penalty Opponents

Are these your allies?Mark Shea posted a couple days ago, once again reasoning that if...

April 16, 2013

A blogging lesson from the Wolf Man

So I got a little bit of a rebuke for my post on three kinds...

April 15, 2013

Bloggers note

I was asked about my post on Catholic Stereotypes in which I referenced the old...

April 15, 2013

There are two kinds of Catholics in the world

Those who separate Catholics into groups and those who don't. Ha! Well, for this little exercise, let...

April 09, 2013

The deplorable legacy of liberal Christianity

Can best be viewed here:That's an atheist, FWIW. But the arguments are just as common...

April 09, 2013

Senator Ricardo Lara embraces his inner Big Brother

And the ironically titled Friendly Atheist needs a cigarette because of it. Notice how the Mr....

April 08, 2013

Margaret Thatcher has died

There's not much news right now. This seems to have been sudden. Because of that,...

April 08, 2013

You go Cornhuskers!

A tearjerker, and a beautiful one at that. Also a reminder of that divine spark...

April 06, 2013

Prayers for Rick Warren and his family

The news has broken that Rick Warren's son committed suicide. Warren, who rose to fame...

April 06, 2013

I love The Ten Commandments

Not just the ones from the Bible, brought to us in various forms (depending on...

April 06, 2013

Yeah, Bill Maher

You may have heard right. Bill Maher. Bill Maher has lashed out against Paul Ryan...

April 06, 2013

Uruguay to legalize same sex marriage!

Yep. Well, at least they don't have the death penalty. I'm sure there are no...

April 06, 2013

Sometimes Jesuit Universities just make us proud

And then there are times like this. Here they are, banning the Knights of Columbus because the...

April 06, 2013

Christopher Nolen Rocks

I like Nolen. Call me a blasphemer, but I preferred his grimy tale of magical intrigue, The...

April 06, 2013

A little note on Catholic Living

I've been thinking on a couple of posts regarding Roger Ebert's death. I've thought of...

April 06, 2013

Robert Ebert has passed

And Mark Shea and Steve Greydanus are gushing. There is some truth to the fact...

April 06, 2013

Christ Hayes was simply elated

That a US federal judge decided it was time for girls of all pertinent ages...

April 03, 2013

The ironically titled Friendly Atheist

Is not a very nice place, according to Thomas McDonald. I'm the first to say...

April 02, 2013

Because the state can protect us from criminals

This man was apparently let out of prison early. He then allegedly went on to...

March 2013

March 31, 2013

A blessed and happy Easter

I am the Resurrection and the Life. John 11.25

March 28, 2013

Blogging in the Easter days

As folks can see, this new schedule has changed things. I think it was partly...

March 24, 2013

I don’t play golf

Because there is no way in the universe I could pull off something like this.

March 24, 2013

The Pope wears Prada?

So just bouncing about to see what I can see about the Pope Francis/Gay Civil...

March 24, 2013

Aaron Craft Rules!

And Ohio State heads to the sweet sixteen and Iowa State made it a game...

March 24, 2013

Sex, drugs and Geritol

So a reader sent over a link to this article from The American Spectator. Before...

March 23, 2013

And finally, from my boys and their infinite strangeness

Oh, and if you just didn't get enough, you can go here and watch the ten...

March 23, 2013

Why can’t I get comments like this?

D( view profile )Top Contributor1,678 comments | Last activity 2 secs agoPoliticsPoliticsGovernmentGovernmentI frequently post on one of the news...

March 23, 2013

I have my moments

I noticed this piece has been hit a slew of times today. Don't know why....

March 23, 2013

Rod Dreher is good

Very, very good. Here he obliterates one of the most annoying memes to raise its stupid head in recent years:...