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Moving on, and many, many thanks...
So...my recent vacation and related absences also coincided with an offer from PoliticsDaily.com to cover religion for them, as editor Melinda Henneberger announces here in her roundup on the site's very successful first 100 days. That means, in short, that I'll have to sign off from blogging h
posted 8:29:24pm Aug. 02, 2009 |
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Calvin at 500, Calvinism 2.0
If you thought you knew John Calvin--who turned 500 last week--you probably don't know enough. For example, that he was French, born Jean Cauvin. And if he was in fact scandalized by dancing, he was also a lot more complex than that. I explored the new look Calvin in an essay at PoliticsDaily, "Patr
posted 11:53:35am Jul. 16, 2009 |
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Apologia pro vita sua...Kinda
In my defense, I've had computer outages and family reunions and a few days of single-parenthood, which is always a bracing reminder of what many parents go through all the time.
And this weekend it's off for a week's vacation.
Anyway, hence the long absence. Apologies to those who have chec
posted 10:51:36am Jul. 16, 2009 |
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When Benny met Barry: "I'll pray for you!"
The first word via Vatican Radio and first image (that I saw) via Rocco:
Speaking to Vatican Radio, Press Office Director Fr. Federico Lombardi said "moral values in international politics, immigration and the Catholic Church's contribution in developing countries" were key topics of discussio
posted 12:54:28pm Jul. 10, 2009 |
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Signs of the times: Obama's eye
Yes, this photo of Obama ostensibly eyeing a young woman (apparently a 17-year-old delegate from Brazil--where are her parents?!) at the G-8 Summit is the hottest Google search item. And of course the question of what Obama was thinking is a leading Fox News story.
So it goes, even as the
posted 12:26:05pm Jul. 10, 2009 |
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posted November 1, 2008 at 4:17 pm
How awful. I was on a Catholic site and I was upset at the vicious comments about Barack Obama. The hateful comments were horrible. One man even went on a rant about Joe Biden. It is hard to believe that some of these comments came from Catholic Christians. I had thought that we were past this.
posted November 1, 2008 at 8:14 pm
Unfortunately proves that this country is still full of racists. And Kentucky is a southern state.
posted November 2, 2008 at 8:58 am
Those pesky little Torquemadas all over the place; they just keep coming through the woodwork like termites to undermine the whole structure. But that is all history, isn’t it, right…
Sincerely,J R Dittbrenner
posted November 5, 2008 at 7:48 pm
And Kentucky voted for Mac! That says something.
posted November 18, 2008 at 5:06 pm
Obama’s change alright.. all bad. Look homosexuals are running the streets all mad that we dont accept there sins, men are haveing babies ( gender roles are flipping) baby murder is a condom now,our economy is done, the amero is here, the new world order is in place, the camps and ovens are fired up, and the world is in a situation that sucks, so jesus.. if your gonna come back and make it all right, the riff is here, time is now, lets end this already and be done with it all.