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June 2012

June 01, 2012
The news today is that DC Comics' Green Lantern superhero is being 're-booted' as a...

May 2012

May 31, 2012
You  may remember that episode in Peter Pan when Tinkerbell is about to perish and...
May 31, 2012
Snake handling is still going on in the United States. This article reports the recent...
May 29, 2012
Guest blogger, The Rev’d Humphrey Blytherington is Vicar of St Hilda’s, Little Snoring with All...
May 29, 2012
A year after Rev Harold Camping's followers messed up on doomsday and the rapture didn't...
May 27, 2012
May 24, 2012
The other day I was visiting with a Protestant minister who is about to leave...
May 22, 2012
I have been asked by a reader of the blog to explain where the idea...
May 22, 2012
May Magnificat by G.M.Hopkins MAY is Mary’s month, and I Muse at that and wonder...
May 22, 2012
What does abortion have to do with witchcraft and black magic? Everything. Today human fetuses...
May 22, 2012
There's a delicious scene in Brideshead Re-visited where the spiritually illiterate Rex Mottram is being...
May 20, 2012
Who are the "snake handlers" and where do they come from? "Snake handlers" are a...
May 19, 2012
Those who like fairy tales should love the story of the Ascension of Jesus Christ...
May 19, 2012
I have always loved the second epistle of St Paul to the Corinthians. His vulnerability,...
May 19, 2012
There are very few Catholic titles for the Blessed Virgin Mary more likely to get...
May 18, 2012
During this month of May I'm posting lots of stuff on the Blessed Virgin. Stop...
May 18, 2012
You have to understand that I have a Mennonite in me. I can't help it....
May 17, 2012
I tell the boys in school that they should be a priest because every boy...
May 16, 2012
I was brought up as an Evangelical fundamentalist Christian and when we read the verses...
May 15, 2012
The teenaged guys are down in the basement on X-box and when I go down...
May 11, 2012
Read the Anchoress here on a new Catholicism in America that is up to date,...
May 11, 2012
Understanding the Sins of Sodom in a post some time ago made for some pretty...
May 11, 2012
Calling Mary the "Queen of Heaven" seems to most non-Catholics a title too far. How...
May 10, 2012
I am no moral theologian, but I understand some basics, and if more people understood...
May 10, 2012
Having a sandwich with my buddy--a former Baptist--when we were discussing the Mother of God....
May 10, 2012
Where does the word "Sodomy" come from and what does it mean? The word refers...
May 09, 2012
Recently I have been increasingly drawn to the Divine Mercy devotion. At the Catholic leadership...
May 09, 2012
Is now posted at the Why I'm Catholic website. Go here. You can also read...
May 08, 2012
It is often said that the longest journey is from the head to the heart....
May 06, 2012
Jesus' parables connect with the Old Testament and transform them from the inside out. So...
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