Steven is drawing attention to (and inviting intelligent comments on) a post by Steve Bogner on inclusive language. “Intelligent comments” — that would exclude me; I’m not good at discussing these things anyway, and I’m especially short on time and neurotransmitters today. So I’m just going to come out and say it (with apologies in… Continue reading Inclusive language?
Category: Around St Blog’s
Yet another blog I want to keep an eye on
kill as few patients as possible
David Morrison has a lovely post about St. Martin de Porres
Second, Martin is someone who, like so many of us, grew up with conflicted identity, a foot in both the colonial Spanish world and the world of the black servants and slaves. His identity in Christ both enabled him to transcend his beginnings and to extend the deep love of Christ to all – even… Continue reading David Morrison has a lovely post about St. Martin de Porres
A is for admiration
Smockmomma, how will I evertop this? A is for Aficionado: the Apologia groupie site
Winter Is Here
for Jeanetta and myself and anyone else in Upstate NY.Once those temps hit like “Today’s High is 32 degrees” Pansy Moss does not leave home. The weather is so different here than it was 4 hours south in New Jersey. Summer does not hit until like the very end of June, and the first week… Continue reading Winter Is Here
Halloween and the Culture of Death
Laura-lady has some interesting comments on Halloween: I suspect that the commercial success of the holiday has very little to do with the neo-pagan emergence. Yes, we are becoming more superstitious as a society but that is really just a reaction to the atheistic tendencies of the past few decades. We are on a eternal… Continue reading Halloween and the Culture of Death
A hair-raising post from Jeanetta
Jeanetta links to this amazing story about a Boston woman who, in 1985, woke up from a coma to find that her husband, a physician, was trying to pull the plug on her: At that meeting, my then-husband, who was a doctor siding with the other doctor who wanted to let me die, held that… Continue reading A hair-raising post from Jeanetta
News of St Blog’s
Kairos Guy has moved to stblogs.org! Welcome to the neighborhood! Other new points of interest on our ever-expanding blogroll: Amy’s journal Musings on Muses Ora et Labora A Plumbline in the Wind