This doesn’t happen to me very much: I have nothing to say. I have not come across anything particularly interesting today that I wanted to blog about. So I’ll host an open thread and turn the blog over to you. Have YOU come across anything
This doesn’t happen to me very much: I have nothing to say. I have not come across anything particularly interesting today that I wanted to blog about. So I’ll host an open thread and turn the blog over to you. Have YOU come across anything
This article, ‘Pro-Life’ Drugstores Market Beliefs, tells about new pharmacies that are opening that refuse to stock morning after pills. Mostly a Catholic phenomenon, these shops also refuse to carry contraceptives, as well as tobacco and racy magazines. Some observers are outraged, but I salute
In this article, A Marriage Form Will Just Be Icing On Our Cake – washingtonpost.com, a lesbian woman in California talks about getting married to her partner. In doing so, she gives an excellent explanation of why the institution of marriage is, literally, coming apart:
This article, Seeking Common Ground in Faith – washingtonpost.com, is just standard ecumania, but at the end comes a staggering statement: “Intolerance means demanding that people practice only one religion.” I have heard others express the view that a person in this day and age
Oh, yes, it will be Father’s Day on Sunday. If you or your children are among the statistically shrinking demographic that actually has or has had a father in your life, be thankful.
I’m in St. Louis for the Concordia Publishing House board meeting, and the whole city is in a tizzy over an attempt by a Brazilian-Belgian company named InBev to buy Anheuser-Busch. See Critics of the Bud Buyout Are Frothing. When the South African corporation SAB
ABC is sponsoring a big conclave of scientists who are saying that this might be the last century of our civilization or even of the human race. See ABC News: Earth 2100: This Century Our Last? At least people don’t believe in progress anymore. Notice
We need to pray for everyone affected by the floods, tornados, and other weather catastrophes in the midwest. See, for example, Cedar Rapids struggles to endure historic flood. Are any of you caught up in this? (I realize that getting on the internet is your
Now that gasoline costs upwards of $4, buying a hybrid automobile–which typically costs around $3000 more than the all-gasoline model–makes economic sense. But you would need to keep your Prius for three and a half years to recoup that extra money. There are now many
From Jordan archaeologists unearth ‘world’s first church’: Archaeologists in Jordan have unearthed what they claim is the world’s first church, dating back almost 2,000 years, The Jordan Times reported on Tuesday. “We have uncovered what we believe to be the first church in the world,