Archive for the ‘Faith’ Category

40 Days and 40 Nights

Wednesday, March 31st, 2004

After some reflection, I've decided that, like Mark Shea, I'm going to make this blog my Lenten sacrifice (at least one of them). I'll likely see ya'll over at your own blogs, if you have one. Otherwise, this joint will remain low-fat and content free. See you after Easter. [UPDATE: 0700 ...

Letters. We Get Stacks and Stacks of Letters

Friday, January 23rd, 2004

I haven't done this in a while, but it has been a while since I've seen a letter so mind-bogglingly ill-informed than the first one in today's Guess-At-It. The letter is really nothing more than a diatribe against the Catholic church. Recent radical letters say God condemns abortion as murder. Their authority ...

Law Trumps Common Sense

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2003

One of the things that bothers me the most about Terri Schiavo's plight (beside the fact that her husband is so anxious to kill her) is that in this intense crusade to make her a textbook case for the right-to-kill folks, some very simple facts are being glossed over. There is ...

32 IF

Saturday, December 13th, 2003

The title of this post refers to the "conspiracy" back in the late '60's that Paul McCartney was dead. Part of the so-called evidence that Paul was dead was a Volkswagen Bug that had a license plate reading "LWM/28IF." Supposedly this meant that if Paul were still alive, ...

I Don’t Care How Sappy It Is

Saturday, December 13th, 2003

Dammit, It is A Wonderful Life.