One of the Weirder Aspects of the Abortion Debate in America

…is that it’s the pro-aborts who resort to all sorts of preposterous mystical claptrap to support their position while it is the prolifers who just point to the science. Prolifers say obvious things like “Dude. Does it have 46 human chromosomes (47 if we are talking humans with Down’s Syndrome)? Is it performing functions like [...]

Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch’intrate

Dan Brown has, God help us, decided to do Dante. Most pitiable quote from a member of the small battalion of ink-stained wretches tasked with translating the Master’s work: “But it was a unique, fantastic experience – a rare opportunity to work in a group for weeks and to experience total immersion in the world [...]

Prayer Request

A reader writes: I have to make a financial decision soon that will have significant implications for my family. Would greatly appreciate your prayers and those of your readers. Father, hear our prayer that you will guide my reader and his family in making the best and wisest decision.  Mother Mary and St. Thomas, pray [...]

So! Disqus! Threat or Menace?

I’m getting a number of bad reports about Disqus from readers struggling to log in or having trouble commenting.  One Patheos writer reports her traffic dropped precipitously after they installed it and it looks to me like the number of comments here has dropped (though I couldn’t say if the readership has cuz I am [...]

Giant Deadly Snail Found in Houston

WALK!  WALK FOR YOUR LIVES!

UN abortion dudette gripes…

…because the abortion agenda has been stuck in neutral for 20 years. Think of that the next time some prolifer panics and says we have to do desperate and immoral things because everything but lying and temptation to commit grave sin is a waste of time. Also on the good news roster, UN delegates are [...]

If You Want to Pontificate About Darwin…

showing that “randomness” proves that evolution does not move toward an end, be sure you don’t do it around Ye Olde Statistician. He writes: a) Mutations supposedly occur at random.  But natural selection is directed toward an end.  It weeds out the bad one (defects) and so is directed toward the perfection of a species [...]

Prayer Requests

A reader asks for prayer after the sudden death of her mother. Father, grant eternal light and peace to your daughter and give healing, strength, comfort, grace and peace to all who mourn her loss.  Mother Mary, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death.  We ask all this through Christ [...]

Strange Notions is On the Air

The Indomitable Brandon Vogt writes: StrangeNotions.com is designed to be the central place of dialogue between Catholics and atheists. The implicit goal is to bring non-Catholics to faith, especially followers of the so-called New Atheism. As a ‘digital Areopagus’, the site includes intelligent articles, compelling video, and rich discussion throughout its comment boxes. Watch the video trailer: Strange Notions [...]

Because I Can! Ah HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!

Ah choo moo moo: For the Dziekonskis. Ousta! And finally…

Medjugorje is a fraud (doo dah! doo dah!).

No. Seriously. Go here for somebody who has done their homework. And stick with what the local bishop says: Bishop Peric: From his homily in 2006 at the Church in Medjugorje: “Therefore I responsibly call upon those who claim themselves to be “seers”, as well as those persons behind the “messages”, to demonstrate ecclesiastical obedience [...]

Bwahahahaha!

Epic Nerdly Humor!