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September 20, 2010

Traveling medicine shows then and now

We've all seen portrayals of the old time medicine shows where the con man comes...

September 19, 2010

And the pundits pounce!

So it turns out Christine O'Donnell, who has pissed everyone off by winning in Delaware...

September 18, 2010

Pope seeks to heal a 500 year old split

While the press continues to focus on the sex abuse scandal. Yes, it has been...

September 17, 2010

Republican upstarts on the loose!

Another Republican fights the establishment. Republican establishment types continue to be baffled by voters who...

September 17, 2010

What is a Super-Narrative? Part I

A narrative is the storyline we accept, that tale through which we interpret events. It's...

September 16, 2010

Because only small minded Americans obsess about such things.

So it turns out that Egypt's official state run newspaper altered a photo of President...

September 16, 2010

Because only small minded Americans obsess about such things.

So it turns out that Egypt's official state run newspaper altered a photo of President...

September 16, 2010

Is there honor among thieves?

Historically, the answer has been no. Generally, thieves have been seen as a dishonest lot....

September 16, 2010

Keeping our blessings in perspective

In which we get a little help from one of history's greatest moments. In just...

September 15, 2010

Republicans yearn to keep screwing Conservatives

Karl Rove worries that conservatives may mess up a good thing for Republicans who don't...

September 15, 2010

Why do Muslims fear?

Our parish has a new priest. He's from Nigeria. After a special prayer for 9

September 14, 2010

Sexist pigs assault pure and innocent reporter

I enjoyed this story about a female sports reporter who frequently dresses up like a...

September 13, 2010

From our Reader’s Comments:

A reader comments on an earlier post and asks this question: Do you subscribe to...

September 13, 2010

America’s Bigotry In Spades

The Huffington Post inadvertently makes a fool of itself as it demonstrates the problems with...

September 12, 2010

Wonders never cease

The Associated Press actually mentions the oppression of Catholics in England! Typically such facts are...

September 11, 2010

Long time ago when we were one

And before the rank divisions and partisanship reasserted themselves. May we not let 9/11 go...

September 11, 2010

Remember 9/11? I wonder how we remember it.

September 10, 2010

Mea Culpa

A man who builds churches out of Legos. How cool is that! But alas, it...

September 07, 2010

Howard Beale Explains the News

A few things have come up to take away my time from blogging. I expected...

September 03, 2010

Goats wow an urban media by doing what goats are capable of doing

This is why men stare at goats I suppose.

September 03, 2010

One more thing and then I’m gone till Tuesday

I caught this over at Catholic and Enjoying It. Absolutely laughed out loud. Note at...

September 03, 2010

Happy Labor Day! The end of Summer and beginning of my favorite season of the year!

These four fellows are what I will be focusing on this weekend. I love this...

September 03, 2010

Global Warming Continues to Unravel

Yes, it's from the New York Post, so I'm sure there are some bias issues...

September 03, 2010

Archbishop’s Aide in Britain calls spade a spade…and gets smacked down accordingly

The guardian.co.uk has an excellent story that shows the position of the Church in such...

September 03, 2010

Be careful what you wish for

Over at Mark Shea's blog, a question was posted. In the question, an individual who...

September 03, 2010

Stephen Hawking reinforces my faith in God

and my growing lack of faith in scientism. Stephen Hawking plays off the modern deification...

September 02, 2010

Gypsies, tramps and thieves.

France reminds us that most of Europe is free and liberal, if by free and...

September 02, 2010

President Obama isn’t God?

Time Magazine tries to help out the White House by speculating about why President Obama...

September 01, 2010

What if condoms aren’t fun!

That title should get some attention. Over at Huffpost, Chris Kelly (of Real Time with...

September 01, 2010

Global Warming Skeptic Bites Dog

The media loves to exaggerate, or sometimes misrepresent things. Get Religion has taught me to...