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June 2015

June 01, 2015
During the course of a sprawling but enjoyable combox conversation with atheist commenter Ragarth I...

May 2015

May 29, 2015
I was going to post something substantive for today, but I had a lousy day...
May 28, 2015
The Dogmat saw many things this week, and all too few of them were goofy....
May 27, 2015
Recently I've been talking about the rationality of Christian (and specifically Catholic) belief in God,...
May 26, 2015
I recently received a review copy of The Gospel of John, by Francis Martin and...
May 24, 2015
photo credit: William H. Duquette, 2006, Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas
May 22, 2015
Mystical Body Dysphoria (MBD): A condition that occurs when a member of the Mystical Body...
May 21, 2015
The Dogmat saw strange and amazing things this week, from Daleks in dresses to Tyrian...
May 20, 2015
Last year I read and reviewed Steven Pressfield's excellent book The Lion's Gate, which tells...
May 19, 2015
Last week I explained why there is no magic bullet for belief, no simple, straightforward...
May 18, 2015
We’re blogging through St. Thomas Aquinas’ Compendium Theologiae, sometimes called his Shorter Summa. Find the previous posts here....
May 17, 2015
Leah Libresco, of the Unequally Yoked blog here at Patheos, has written a book entitled...
May 15, 2015
Because these things make me smile, here are two famous performances of Irving Berlin's "Puttin'...
May 14, 2015
The Dogmat saw quite a lot this week: on preaching, the post-mortem accessibility of double-spaces,...
May 13, 2015
Night at the Vulcan, also published as Opening Night, is the sixteenth of Ngaio Marsh’s...
May 12, 2015
Last week I opined that the question of what religion is good for is the...
May 11, 2015
Occasionally I'm asked what arguments I have that prove that Christianity is true, as if...
May 08, 2015
I'm in the mood for some Old Blind Dogs this week; so here's Bobbie Burns...
May 07, 2015
And O! the things the Dogmat has seen in the last week! 7 Hand Gestures...
May 06, 2015
Recently Patheos had a forum on what Religion is good for, which I did not...
May 05, 2015
Julian May's Saga of the Pliocene Exile is a collection of four books: The Many...
May 04, 2015
We’re blogging through St. Thomas Aquinas’ Compendium Theologiae, sometimes called his Shorter Summa. Find the previous posts here....
May 01, 2015
Last week I posted that video of misheard lyrics to "O Fortuna", from Carl Orff's...

April 2015

April 30, 2015
She was fifty and tall for a Frenchwoman. Her figure was impressive, her hair rigidly...
April 29, 2015
Have you ever gotten stuck while reading a book? I don't mean "stuck" as in...
April 28, 2015
I’ve been re-reading Ngaio Marsh’s “Roderick Alleyn” mysteries in publication order; and one of my...
April 27, 2015
Last week’s discussion of “nobler beings” predictably started a comment thread about the nature of...
April 24, 2015
Gopher Tuna! Bring More Tuna! Statue of Big Dog with Fleas! I've posted this one...
April 23, 2015
“This is the camp of Lord Adron?” said Khaavren. “None other,” said the Dragonlord. “Well,...
April 22, 2015
Last week I posted my immediate reaction to Amazon's new "Echo" thingy*. (I use the...
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