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December 2010

December 03, 2010

Info on the Southern Poverty Law Center

A few days ago I posted on the Southern Poverty Law Center's declaration of absolute...

December 03, 2010

A reader sends this along

You may want to share this link with your readers. This is a round the...

December 03, 2010

Still the best synchronized lights display

It must be good, there have been almost 7.5 million views. I know I never...

December 03, 2010

It’s time for the Pope to clarify statement on condoms

I know, the press and others got it wrong, kept getting it wrong, and continue...

December 03, 2010

Turns out George Weigel didn’t like the coverage of Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan’s election

Can't say that I blame him. As usual, the press becomes so obsessed about a...

December 03, 2010

Who else decorates pine trees this time of year?

Could someone please tell me if anyone else decorates evergreen trees to celebrate a holiday this...

December 03, 2010

Muslims react to Atheist billboards proclaiming Mohammed’s message a fake

Actually not. It's just the annual war on Christmas heating up. While part of me thinks...

December 02, 2010

Danielle Pletka at the Christian Science Monitor

gives a rather bleak picture of how President Obama will end up looking after the...

December 02, 2010

A petition to Steve Jobs

In reaction to the decision by Apple to censor the Manhattan Declaration because it fails...

December 02, 2010

The Economy is getting better! No, it’s getting worse!

The trick, of course, is to check the sources. If it is Rush Limbaugh, Sean...

December 02, 2010

Jimmy Carter visits the White House to discuss international affairs

Yeah, really. It's not a joke. Meanwhile in sporting news, the Carolina Panthers have stopped by...

December 02, 2010

I seldom agree with John McCain

But in this case, I'm willing to make an exception. I thought I might be...

December 02, 2010

Sometimes I think the only major difference between our political parties

... is that one spells its name D-E-M-O-C-R-A-T and the other R-E-P-U-B-L-I-C-A-N. So pardon me...

December 02, 2010

Celebrities getting cheers for acting in ways we would never tolerate in our own homes

The funny thing about stories like this, where the media just giggles and grins over...

December 02, 2010

Meanwhile, millions lose their unemployment benefits

And the media finally takes notice. I've been somewhat surprised by the general lack of...

December 02, 2010

Democrats rushing to help 2 million unemployed workers from losing everything

... reminds me of nothing so much as this:Again, not that Republicans care any more than...

December 02, 2010

That’s so Fat!

So research now shows that even a couple pounds over your ideal Olympian body type...

December 02, 2010

World AIDS Day 2010 came and went

While I maintain the failure of our society to admit to the role that wanton...

December 01, 2010

Happy Hanukkah

To our Jewish friends who celebrate the Festival of Lights. May it be a time...

December 01, 2010

Gays and Taxes: How US Politicians protect their priorities

Republicans, willing to let millions of unemployed Americans get tossed into the street for Christmas,...

December 01, 2010

Happy belated Advent!

Well, have a blessed Advent as we wait in increasingly joyful anticipation of the coming...

December 01, 2010

India should remind Westerners that the grass is usually never greener on the other side

One of the pet obsessions with the post-Boomer left is praising anything that isn't of Western...

December 01, 2010

Catholic League to Atheists: Take that!

I know there is a sort of love/hate relationship many Catholics in the blogosphere have...

December 01, 2010

Anglican parish in Canada seeks full communion with Catholic Church

Yep, the whole parish. With 90% support. Now if there could be something along the lines...

December 01, 2010

Apple reminds us that Capitalism without Christ is no better than Communism

Apple, like most corporations, comes off as pretty much amoral where values are concerned. After...

December 01, 2010

Clemency denied for Pakistani Christian

Asia Bibi, the Christian mother of five who has been sentenced to death for blaspheme...

November 2010

November 30, 2010

Apparently The Nutcracker 3D failed its saving throw versus suck

Not that I even knew there was going to be a Nutcracker 3D. I prefer...

November 30, 2010

Absolutely awesome storm clouds

Check them out.

November 30, 2010

A Note on Following

The Followers tab has been giving some folks fits. It's hard for me to judge,...

November 30, 2010

Government sponsored desecration of Christ – just in time for the holidays.

Over at the good Smithsonian Institute, there's a lovely gallery heavy on the blasphemous images,...