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The Month is Ending in a Few Days

Each passing day, week, and month should find us asking ourselves, “Am I any closer to God than...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The Coming Darkness

The last few days have been depressing. As many of us, I dread the coming darkness of Daylight...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Attacking, and Defending, Catholicism

The Church is rarely attacked directly. No one wants to get into a theological discussion about The Trinity,...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

From junkscience.com : By coincidence, I saw this immediately after the preceding column was written. It perfectly sums...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Fixing Things

Some people make things work better and more efficiently. When that involves automation, such improvements often cause other...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

One of the Oldest and Most Evil Imaginary Problems:

One of the Oldest and Most Evil Imaginary Problems: All of us, far more often than we realize,...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

With Elections Near, We Should Remember That the…

With Elections Near, We Should Remember That the Greatest Danger of Getting Elected is getting elected, and coming...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Lots and Lots of Global Warmers:

ACE Antarctic Climate Evolution AGU American Geophysical Union AIMES Analysis, Integration and Modeling of the Earth System ANDRILL...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Out on a Limb or Higher up the Tree?

The interpretation of today’s reading is one that makes Catholic Fundamentalists think they’ve gotten closer. On the other...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Searching for a Fatwa

Searching for a Fatwa. Recently, a group of Moslem scholars from Arabia defended a husband’s right to beat...