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“The Media Just Isn’t Doing Its…

Is a common complaint from the right. “If the media knew what was going on, they would have...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The Angry and the Bitter

When I had a television and was extremely bored, I’d sometimes turn to the plethora of liberal channels...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Reading for January 16, 2011

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Reading 1 Is 49:3, 5-6 The LORD said to me: You are my...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

What Looks Like The World We Live On Is More Like a…

The world looks like a complicated, self-sustaining, rotating ball revolving around the sun. We spend a dozen years...

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Preservation of What?

The faster a culture is decaying, the more things there are that growing numbers of people think must...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Reading for January 9, 2011

The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Reading 1 Is 42:1-4, 6-7 Thus says the LORD: Here...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Oh, No! The Canary Hasn’t Died. It…

Colors on the map above show today’s global temperatures. Almost all the world has white, blue, and green...

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“Coral Reefs Are The Canary in the Coal…

That frightening headline appeared today on a major web site. In the past, polar bears, almost every amphibian,...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Henry Ford, Closet Jesuit?

Henry Ford was an extraordinarily wealthy man with a tremendous grasp of systems. He started out with a...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The French Revolution’s End Began With An…

Napoleon returned from his successful invasion of Egypt after having done some real good for Europe in smashing...