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September 2012

September 18, 2012

Fundamentalism Internet Catholic style

One of the defining characteristics of fundamentalism, at least as popularly portrayed, is that of...

September 17, 2012

Vatican spokesman gets it right

After initially following the same trend as others who chose to condemn free speech in...

September 16, 2012

Mike Huckabee hearts Jefferson Bethke

Now Mr. Huckabee is perhaps known to most. Jefferson Bethke, by name at least, probably...

September 16, 2012

A day at the races

Yesterday is what they call a full rich day. The Galion Invitational, one of the biggest...

September 15, 2012

Maronite leader responds to anti-American riots

By condemning the film that supposedly forced Muslims to take to the streets and slaughter innocent people. Once again,...

September 14, 2012

Get out your hot cross buns: It’s Roodmas

Roodmas? Hot cross buns? Yes, September 14 is not important because that is the day...

September 12, 2012

The lie that was liberalism

So the State Department - yes, the State Department - has an officer, John Robinson,...

September 11, 2012

The moment on 9/11 that America began to die

It was at this moment we realized things would never be the same:And unfortunately, we...

September 11, 2012

Atheist group lets the cat out of the bag

Secular groups are trying to establish official atheist clubs in public high schools. A school...

September 11, 2012

A reminder that homosexuality is the tool with which to dismantle liberty

Our Big Politically Correct Brother has heard the cries of injustice by way of Gays...

September 09, 2012

Harvest time at the Blog

So it's that time of year again. The trimmed trees, the garland, the wrapping paper...

September 09, 2012

Atheists doing good things

Over at Friendly Atheist, there are links in order to help raise money for Leukemia...

September 08, 2012

An example of media propaganda

In a story from Alina Selyukh of Reuters, we are told via the headline that despite the...

September 07, 2012

A little nostalgic whimsy, night owl style

Fritz the Night Owl that is. As the season turns toward autumn, and the frost...

September 07, 2012

Religious Freedom in America is doing just fine

According to the good Rev. Emily C. Heath of the United Church of Christ. FWIW,...

September 07, 2012

The miracle of the Internet

Is not that it makes us smarter. On the contrary, I sometimes think it leads...

September 07, 2012

Worried about the future?

Concerned that America may be passing into the trash heap of history, that Western Civilization...

September 07, 2012

The most wonderful time of the year

Despite everything going on in our lives, I must admit, at least it's all happening...

September 07, 2012

More Americans are hating on Muslims

According to a CNN report on its Belief Blog. This rising anti-Islamic sentiment must be...

September 07, 2012

Angry Catholics

Over at Bad Catholic, Marc Barnes takes on that particular branch of Catholicism that wishes...

September 07, 2012

Sometimes I’m not bad

Unlike many bloggers, I'm not a professional writer. My background as a former Protestant Clergy...

September 05, 2012

In keeping with the ‘Democrats as the Post-Christian Party’ theme

Looks like there is more evidence coming in that, no matter how you vote as...

September 05, 2012

My life as a Protestant Clergy Convert to Catholicism

I know, I know. The Catholic Church doesn't owe me anything. I've been informed of...

September 04, 2012

When astronomy and grammar mix

I laughed, I cried. It moved me. Jupiter as Superlative. *From The New Yorker

September 04, 2012

Have an ember day or two

Actually, three to be exact. Yes, it's that time of year again. I'm sure you've...

September 04, 2012

Can you feel the liberal love?

One of the unspoken, yet frequently referenced, super-narratives of our age is that liberals are...

September 04, 2012

Why Catholics voting Democrat makes me wonder

Well, it doesn't make me wonder too much when I'm reminded by poll after study...

September 04, 2012

I should have finished my doctorate

As we head into our first full week of double unemployment sans benefits, I can't...

September 03, 2012

Modern Atheism as bigotry

I've said it before, and I'll maintain it until things change: modern atheism is more...

September 03, 2012

I love living in smaller towns

So our local movie theatre has been undergoing restorations. That's pretty big news, since not...