Interesting….

I was reading Fox News this morning the John Edwards/Blogger thing and read this: Another Catholic group, Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good, issued a statement saying it was satisfied with Edwards’ actions following the “religiously intolerant remarks.” “We accept Senator Edwards’ assurances that he too was offended by comments made by recently hired… Continue reading Interesting….

‘Cause, like, pro-lifers are like totally lame and all

via commenter CV at Mark Shea’s: Celling Out: Bioethics and the Culture of Cool Excerpt (emphasis added) A buddy of mine from college, one of the few with whom I still maintain regular contact, is convinced that I misplaced my brain somewhere over the course of the last eleven years… I’m religious—a Christian, to be… Continue reading ‘Cause, like, pro-lifers are like totally lame and all

Red state blues

Every day I find another reason to be happy that we’ve moved (back) to Virginia, and now that it’s fall I find bonus reasons. The colors, the apple cider, the pumpkins…. yes, we had fall colors, cider, and pumpkins in Maryland, but not like this. And twice a day, as I go over the overpass,… Continue reading Red state blues

Open your hymnals

O God of earth and altar, bow down and hear our cry, our earthly rulers falter, our people drift and die; the walls of gold entomb us, the swords of scorn divide, take not thy thunder from us, but take away our pride. From all that terror teaches, from lies of tongue and pen, from… Continue reading Open your hymnals