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December 2013

December 21, 2013

Hell? Don’t Yell.

In my recent post admiring and recommending Ralph Martin's book The Urgency of the New...

December 18, 2013

De-mythologizing: the Default Setting

There's an old joke about the Protestant New Testament scholar Rudolph Bultmann: Q: Dr Bultmann,...

December 17, 2013

The Prince and the Persecuted

I've never had that much time for Prince Charles. He always seemed to me to...

December 17, 2013

Mercy? Who Needs It?

There is a theme coming through Pope Francis' pontificate which is at once attractive and...

December 09, 2013

Blame and the Immaculate Conception

It has been such a crazy busy day that it's now 8pm and I'm just...

December 06, 2013

Persecution of Christians

John Allen's book The Global War on Christians: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Anti-Christian...

December 05, 2013

You Are Omnipotent

You are created in God's image right? God is omnipotent right? So if you're created...

December 05, 2013

Make Me a Channel

I'm not really that fond of the song Make Me a Channel of Your Peace....

December 05, 2013

Pope and President

This week the politics and power people continued to read the Catholic Church in terms...

December 04, 2013

The Subtle Poison of Socialism

With Rush Limbaugh crowing about the Pope being a Marxist and arch-conservatives having hissy fits...

December 03, 2013

The Pope Shops at CostCo

...or at least he would if he could--because its a company that treats people right....

December 03, 2013

I Want Women Ministers Now!

Progressive blogger Tony Jones who is also teaches at Protestant Fuller Theological Seminary has a...

December 02, 2013

Should I Throw Bertrand Russell Away?

My friend William Oddie is moving house. This means he has to shift shelves full...

December 02, 2013

The Prosperity Gospel

Rod Dreher has two posts commenting on the extravagant lifestyle of America's prosperity preachers. This...

December 01, 2013

Myth for the Masses

I'm re-reading The Power of Myth--Bill Moyer's interviews with the mythologist Joseph Campbell. I'm fascinated...

November 2013

November 30, 2013

Walking the Tightrope of Marriage Discipline

Here's the problem I have as a parish priest. The Holy Father hints that we...

November 26, 2013

Converted by a Crucifix

Following this post yesterday about my dislike of those "resurrection crucifixes" I received this delightful...

November 26, 2013

Be Nice to Your Waitress

Fellow bloggers Elizabeth Scalia and Mark Shea believed the recent "no tip racist comment on...

November 26, 2013

10 Reasons Why Catholics Should Sing Good Hymns

Today a mega post on Why Catholics Should Sing Good Hymns: Here once again is...

November 25, 2013

Gimme back My Crucifix!

Have you ever been in one of those Catholic institutions--maybe a school or hospital where...

November 24, 2013

Jesus Christ Prince of Thieves

Mgr. Charles Pope preaches here on the paradox of Christ the King reigning from the...

November 23, 2013

Fulton Sheen and the Anti Christ

This weekend is the Feast of Christ the King--reminding us that his kingdom is not...

November 22, 2013

Jack Outside the Box – Celebrating C.S.Lewis

One of things most refreshing about C.S.Lewis was his seeming unconcern about what others thought...

November 21, 2013

The Story of Thomas More’s Beard

Go here for the four best Catholic beards...From the article here is the story of...

November 21, 2013

The Relentless Protestant Pursuit of Progress

As the Church of England moves to make women bishops it is worth reflecting on...

November 20, 2013

Anglicans No Longer Weird!

The Church of England General Synod has finally voted to allow women bishops. The Daily...

November 20, 2013

Dating the New Testament

For the life of me I have never been able to figure out why scholars...

November 19, 2013

The Church of England is Dying…

...or so says Lord Carey--the former Archbishop of Canterbury in the Daily Telegraph. Carey is...

November 19, 2013

Missionaries and Martyrs

Today on the SonRise Morning Show Brian Patrick asked me what the difference was between...

November 19, 2013

C.S.Lewis’ Goodly Crew of Catholic Converts

Having just had lunch with Joseph Pearce today I was pleased to bump into this...

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