Our younger daughter and her husband are having a baby! Here is his or her first picture:
Our younger daughter and her husband are having a baby! Here is his or her first picture:
Several observers have noted that in both his rhetoric and in the zeal he inspires in his supporters, Barack Obama is being presented as a Messiah. Consider these lines from his speeches: “We are the hope of the future.” We can “remake this world as it
Here is someone who got through grade school, graduated from high school, graduated from college with an education degree, became a teacher, and taught in a high school for 17 years all without knowing how to read!
The U.S. military is being accused of being a hotbed of Christian “fundamentalism.” Horror stories are being gathered, investigations are underway, and lawsuits are being filed.
James Kushiner, of the indispensable Touchstone Magazine,in that publication’s blog, points out something I was going to comment upon, but he takes it even further: In Holland, some have rebranded Lent as a “Christian Ramadan.” Because Ramadan is more familiar to the youth, you see. And who’s
On this day in 270 A.D., a priest named Valentine refused to renounce his faith, despite strenuous efforts to dissuade him and many benefits promised to him if he would only deny Christ. Valentine refused, so he was first beaten with clubs and then beheaded. I
I predict it will be polyamory. That means committed sexual and quasi-familial relationships between three or more people. Think polygamy, only sometimes with more men than women, and throw in bisexuality. You can do the math.
The Anchoress gives us a remarkable Lenten meditation that explains the significance of circumcision in the Old Testament, relates it to virginity, and brings it all together with the birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
I have been hanging in there with “American Idol,” even though it has failed to grab me this season. The announcers keep hyping, breathlessly, that “this is the best talent ever!” but I have seen nothing to make me think so. In fact, now that
That huge statue of Christ overlooking Rio De Janeiro (where our fellow Cranacher Frank Sonnek lives) was struck by lightning, the moment captured in a remarkable photograph. Getting struck by a bolt of lightning is the primeval conception of God’s judgment. In this image,