24 April 2010

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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Deconstructing the myths of judicial stereotypes Interview with dissident priest about the new archbishop of L.A. brings joy to the hearts...
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Life's little ironies. . .

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 Oh, the irony. . . I just an email from the Liguori marketing folks informing me that my second prayer book is featured in a magazine ad. ...
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What I Learned on the Psych Ward

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One of the early lessons I learned as the Team Leader of an adolescent psych unit is that teenagers crave limits.  They hate limits.  They...
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23 April 2010

Liturgical Abuse, or Let the Church say, "Make it new!"

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In the early 20th century, the American crypto-fascist ex-pat poet, Ezra Pound, issued a three word manifesto that came to define the modern...
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Atheist-turned-theist, Anthony Flew: RIP

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One of the most prominent atheists-turned-theists in the 20th century, Anthony Flew, has died . Prof. Flew was an exemplary philosophical c...

Being a woman is no guarantee. . .

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"If only women could be priests, we wouldn't have all this abuse and these cover-ups!" Well, women can be priests in the Epis...
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Abortionists covering for rapist

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Two undercover videos exposing workers at a National Abortion Federation clinic in Kentucky conspiring to cover up statutory rape and giving...
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22 April 2010

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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Icelandic volcano jokes:   "It was the last wish of the Icelandic economy that its ashes be spread over Europe." It may be time ...
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File Under: If You Tell a Big Lie Long Enough. . .

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 A catalog of errors/retractions/hidden declines in the on-going deconstruction of the Global Warming myth: University of East Anglia e...

A guest post: why not communicate babies at baptism?

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A guest post from a former student, Jason Surmiller: There has been a lot of talk recently about retracting the indult that allows Catholi...
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21 April 2010

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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Re-design for the $100 bill . . .one of the stranger monetary practices in Italy is the tendency of clerks to round down your bill in order ...
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Dealing with Doubt

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How can I overcome doubt? Why do I doubt? Is doubt dangerous for my spiritual health? The answers to these question are, in order:  Yes, ...
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20 April 2010

Coffee Bowl Browsing

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On conflating anti-government political movements:  anti-democracy vs. anti-Big government, or "Timothy McVeigh was no Tea Partier...
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BOOM! (UPDATE)

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My summer plans have blown up in my face. Starting from scratch. . .@#$%! UPDATE:  looks like a solution is in the works. . . Follow Ha...
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19 April 2010

On the dangers of telling the truth

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3rd Week of Easter (T) Fr. Philip Neri Powell, OP SS. Domenico e Sisto, Roma Podcast* Stephen stands accused of blasphemy before the Sanh...