... For your consideration; a big metal statue of St. Thomas Aquinas made entirely out of old car bumpers. Located in front of St. Thomas Aquinas church in Charlottesville, Va. … [Read more...]
Vain attempts at making Monday more tolerable …
April 30, 2012 By 10 Comments
... Catholics love kitsch. This is no secret. We are the proud creators of some of the best sentimental cheap plastic crap ever to be manufactured from China. Here are some blogs celebrating our profoundly poor taste. Saint Kitsch - Celebrating all that is wonderfully awful in the world of Catholic Kitsch. Bad Vestments - Dedicated to subjecting particularly awful Christian liturgical vestments or church decorations to the ridicule they so richly deserve. LOLSaints Now … [Read more...]
identity crisis…
December 2, 2011 By 18 Comments
... Well, according to this other nativity scene Jesus was Hispanic, and not Irish after all. I wish I had known of Jesus's Latin origins, then maybe I wouldn't have been so embarrassed of growing up Puerto Rican in white suburbia. The beginning of every school year was a nightmare, sitting there listening to my new teacher struggle to pronounce my ethnic name - which really isn't so uncommon anymore. But, in the 80's no one I knew had a Hispanic sounding last name; my first name … [Read more...]
the crap people sell…
December 1, 2011 By 5 Comments
Jesus Balaclava I'd buy that for a $1 Somebody's going to hell for this pollcode.com free polls Mask source. Matt Swaim suggested this as a Christmas present. I was trying to think where I could wear this... only everywhere! … [Read more...]
According to my nativity set Jesus was Irish, so there…
November 30, 2011 By 10 Comments
... and my Santa leaves bottles of Jameson for good little girls and boys. Behold... 27 tacky nativity sets! Not that I am implying Irish Jesus is tacky. He's the exception on the list. Irish Jesus nativity pleases God and makes Ss. Patrick and Brigid kick up their heels and dance a jig in heaven. … [Read more...]
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