Why Is This An Issue?

Yesterday, breastfeeding Moms across America staged a protest at airports due to the fact a nursing mother was kicked off an airplane for nursing in public. As always I am baffled. Why is country so “forward thinking” when it comes to issues of immorality, and backwards when it comes to issues of child-rearing and motherhood?… Continue reading Why Is This An Issue?

This Thanksgiving

let us remember our loved ones serving in the military stationed overseas who cannot be with their families.

housekeeping

apologies — I started messing with the template and realized too late that I shouldn’t have. I beg your patience until I can get this back together again.

Annoyance At The Movies

This weekend we went to the movies to see Happy Feet. I was looking forward to it. Penguins, dance numbers, music, PG rating, what more could a movie have to entertain the senses? Well for one, more dancing and singing penguins. I was disappointed. Instead, what I got was mostly long-ass public service announcements about… Continue reading Annoyance At The Movies

THIS is what I want for Christmas!

Katharine Jefferts Schori Ecumenical Mug — referring to this fine interview with the Episcopal Presiding Bishop, Her Sensitiveness Katharine Jefferts Schori , which I saw at Amy Welborn’s: How many members of the Episcopal Church are there in this country? About 2.2 million. It used to be larger percentagewise, but Episcopalians tend to be better-educated… Continue reading THIS is what I want for Christmas!

‘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