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Q - My question is how far is too far in a relationship, that is not marriage? Should it not go past kissing? Or is it ok to show more affection than that? Also If you are married, do all the actions ... discussRemarks of Hugh Scher on behalf of Euthanasia Prevention Coalition at the Quebec Springtime March against Euthanasia - May 18, 2013Hugh ScherI bring best wishes and strong support from the Euthanasia ... discuss
DGems: Daily Gospel Reflections is a collaboration between Fr. Philip Heng, S.J. and Valent Richie, a Catholic app developer. (I've also reviewed a few of Valent Richie's other apps on thi ... discuss
This is the first installment in my series "The strongest pro-choice argument", which will focus on analyzing and responding to Volume 39, Issue 5 of the Journal of Medical Ethics. Issue 5 is a specia ... discuss
May is the month when spring arrives in Rome in all its splendor, and citizens and visitors alike rejoice in the sunlight, scented jasmine and budding roses. Perhaps this is why one’s thoughts t ... discuss
By way of explaining his attitude towards the Templeton Foundation, Sean Carroll resurrects his contention that science and religion are fundamentally incompatible. He writes: “Different religions m ... discuss
Saving Money This Summer: How to Be Frugal and Still Enjoy Family Fun (More for Less Guides) TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: BUDGETING TO SAVE MONEY IN THE SUMMER CHAPTER 2: FINANCIAL LESSO ... discuss
Last April I wrote that I had found a photo editor online to replace Piknik, which was bought up and discontinued by Google. That editor is iPiccy. I love that it: Easily allows me to crop my ... discuss
The other day, pondering the slickness of the Obama presidential campaigns and the lousy job Americans have done in their interview/hiring process in recent elections, I joked: If America were an offi ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 989 Psalter: Thursday, Week III, 1435 Office of Readings for Thursday in Week 7 of Easter God, come to my assistance.& ... discuss
Dhaka, Bangladesh, May 15, 2013 / 04:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- After the collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh which killed at least 1,127 workers, demands for better oversight from Western retail ... discuss
Late-term abortionist Jean Guimond was recently interviewed on Montreal radio to get his reaction to the Kermit Gosnell case. (Paul Arcand 98.5FM). Campaigne Québec-Vie made a transcript of the inter ... discuss
Tuesday of the Seventh Week of Easter(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples: “As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. …I have told yo ... discuss
The Church Building as a Sacred Place: Beauty, Transcendence, and the Eternal by Duncan G. StroikMy rating: 4 of 5 starsMaybe it's because I'm a convert from complete secularism. I just don't see what ... discuss
by Amy Payne, Heritage Foundation: The Internet sales tax passed the Senate, but a growing chorus is pointing out that it would hurt many to help the tax man. The Senate passed the misleadingly nam ... discuss
Anna Karenina watches her husband’s hands, thinking how ugly they are. Anna, glorious and refined, thinks how annoying it is to look at those hands. To touch their clammy skin or watch them fumb ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Saints: 1822 Common of apostles: 1951 Office of Readings for the Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle God, come to my assistance.̵ ... discuss
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. - Psalm 19:1 Scoffers about miracles in the Bible like to mock a "talking snake" and so forth. A God who could create a ... discuss
In April of 2011 my family heard, “Your mom has advanced stage cancer and one year to live.” Those are words you never want to hear, words you want to block out, acting like you never hea ... discuss
The family of 34-year-old Colleen Chambers had become concerned about her after her safe, legal abortion in 1991. They called an employee of the place Colleen lived, and asked him to check on her. He ... discuss
the Abbot of Louth in Lincolnshire, was elected to the See of Canterbury in AD 790, through the influence of King Offa of Mercia who wished to find archiepiscopal support for his kingdom's interests. ... discuss
The weather was so amazing today that I took off work a little early to play with the boys in the backyard before Will's game. Landon has been learning from his brothers and has developed quite a sw ... discuss
Even Christians have abortions because they have never seen abortion. How can they see it if nobody shows it to them? If pro-life churches would simply show the truth, babies could be saved that ... discuss
A Love Letter To Dr. LeRoy Carhart by Kristen Hatten ** satire ... discuss
Oldest of all novenas, this is still the only one officially prescribed by the Church.Giotto, Pentecost, c. 1305, Scrovegni Chapel, PaduaTHE GIFT OF FEAR(Saturday, 6th Week of Easter)Love and fear. Th ... discuss
In this issue of the Iowa RTL News: The difference between Philadelphia abortionist Gosnell and Planned Parenthood of the Heartland's Dr. Jill Meadows? Not much. #1 Service at New Planned Parent ... discuss
Don’t be fooled by Lord Falconer’s ‘modest’ assisted suicide proposals By Dr. Peter Saunders Editor’s note. Dr. Saunders is a former general surgeon and is CEO of Chri ... discuss
What follows is an interview with Kevin Schut. He’s a delightful fellow, and he happens to have written a book about video games. It’s called Of Games and God, and you should probably re ... discuss
The following article was written by Dr Peter Saunders, the campaign director of the Care Not Killing Alliance in the UK, and published on his blog.Dr Peter SaundersBy Dr Peter Saunders - May 8, 2013L ... discuss
Thai Recipes: Delicious Thai Recipes You’re Sure To Love! according to reviews it lacks a Table of Contents, and the ingredients may be hard to find if you live in a small midwestern town. A G ... discuss
Carhart tells monstrous lies about the maternal death rate and risks of abortion by Kristi Burton Brown ... discuss
Arrived @ 12:45. Crowd is absolutely massive. Easily the largest ever. EWTN is here. So is the CBC. Let’s see if they tell the truth this year…for a change. Speeches happening now. T ... discuss
Note: Tomorrow, we’ll be posting an interview with the author of Of Games and God, Kevin Schut. Don’t miss it. In the meantime, here’s the review. It’s no secret around here ... discuss
Today the Washington Post decided to dig into just who it is that cares about the horrifying failure of leadership that lead to the murders of 4 American including an ambassador. To everybody’s ... discuss
The following originally ran in the January-February 2013 issue of MCCL News and was published in March at LifeNews.com and NRL News Today.Many defenders of legalized abortion argue that it is require ... discuss
I’ve encountered this unfamiliarity in my ministry. It’s noticeable in the way some families approach the imminent death of a loved one (or avoid the reality), but it is perhaps most frust ... discuss
‘Defiant Requiem,’ at Avery Fisher Hall - NYTimes.com: "Extreme deprivation, degradation and abuse are not easily evoked in a concert setting, with relatively comfortable musicians performing for ... discuss
This is not mine.The so-called Marketplace Fairness Act was designed to cure a problem that doesn’t exist. Currently, states and municipalities that levy a sales tax on their inhabitants can forc ... discuss
Thomas Perez By Nathan Mehrens: The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee are likely to vote on the nomination of Obama Labor Secretary nominee Thomas Perez this week, and their vo ... discuss
Every college campus has its sub-groups: the jocks, the nerds, the cool kids, etc. When we attended college our campus sported two additional, very distinct, sub-cultures: idealistic freshmen and cyni ... discuss
The primary authors are the Apostles of the Interior Life. I did a little bit of editing.A RULE OF LIFE FOR SUMMERSummer can be a very good time for relaxation and rest, compared to the hectic life o ... discuss
Dear CINO College Alma Mater,I know that I'm taking a risk by posting a picture from my graduation day one year ago on my instagram. I know that there are some of you that are aware that I keep t ... discuss
Sixth Sunday of Easter(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples: “Whoever loves me will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling ... discuss
Peter Vodenka spoke at the Constitution Rally sponsored by SD Citizens for Liberty in Rapid City yesterday. Vodenka is an American citizen who came to this country from communist Czechoslovakia when, ... discuss
'Sexuality ed expert': Laws pass when parents don't object; says one or two phone calls can derail sex ed programAs a registrant at the 36th annual Planned Parenthood-directed Oregon Adolescent Sexu ... discuss
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Guest post by Dr. Robert Owens. Maybe it's just me but I'm tired of the same old same old in our politics. The big-box monopoly parties have morphed into two sides of the same coin, two heads on the ... discuss
Drew had a baseball tournament in Pryor today. Drew's team is all 9 year-olds while the tournament was for teams with 9 and 10 year-olds. The two teams we played today had some really big boys. Our ... discuss
My most recent post on music has a provocative title: “Superior Affections Yet a Christ-less Conception of Worship.” And someone over at Sharper Iron sought clarification (in the comment t ... discuss
On Tuesday morning, I listened intently to the judge in the murder trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell, as he charged the Jury ahead of their deliberations. This jury had been given the facts about th ... discuss
One vital benefit of our ministry’s involvement in helping defend religious freedom overseas is the crucial perspective it gives us for defending your legal rights here in America. From the vantage ... discuss
I am too young to remember much about Margaret Thatcher and to know a lot about her role in world history. I will definitely read a biography of her at some point in the future and learn more about he ... discuss
The most alarming development of Obama presidency to date - purging Christians out of the military by Steve Jalsevac ... discuss
A.M.D.G. J.M.J. A.T.C. Laudetur Iesus Christus! Nunc et in æternum! Amen. Christus resurrexit! Alleluia! Vere resurrexit! Alleluia! Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter Yesterday started out as ... discuss
Ami said, I have six kids. When I had 2 kids I was good at it (school/read aloud/housecleaning/meals). When I had 4 kids I was capable. Now I am decidedly not. I love my relationship with the ... discuss
John Wycliffe’s body had been buried outside St. Mary’s Church for more than forty years when his grave was disturbed. Upon the orders of Pope Martin V, his remains were exhumed, his bones ... discuss
Book Details: • Editor: John R. Kohlenberger III • Category: Bibles • Publisher: Zondervan (2012) • Format: ... discuss
This post constitutes Part IV of a response to a recent article written by Michael Coughlin. In the final post of this series, I address another point of criticism, which is that we misuse Ephesians ... discuss
To hear some tell it, it's almost as if abolitionists are planning to show up at your solid, Gospel-preaching, totally pro-life church's front entrance any given Sunday, unannounced, with baby carnage ... discuss
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter (Click here for readings) Jesus said to his disciples: I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine grower. He takes away every branch in me that do ... discuss
Media Matters misrepresents Live Action video by Sarah Tezo Yesterday, Apri ... discuss
That’s the title of John Stonestree’s article about how the folks pushing for polygamy and polyamory are making the very arguments that conservatives made for decades, right up until very ... discuss
"Here God lives among men - he will make his home among them".The promise of The Book of Revelation points to that time when people will look at the Church and see the Body of Christ.In today's Gospel ... discuss
(March 25, 1347 - April 29, 1380) was a Dominican Tertiary (lay affiliate) of the Dominican Order. Catherine was the 23rd child out of 25 (her twin sister, the 24th, died at birth); her parents were G ... discuss
From: Chuck@chuckbaldwinlive.com Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 Subject: "Who Are Freedom's Friends And Enemies?" by Chuck Baldwin, March 28, 2013 "Who Are Freedom's Friends And Enemies?" ... discuss
I know some folks have issues with Yoga, even as exercise, along with martial arts. I don’t, if only because I think there are much more mainstream forms of syncretism where the lines aren’ ... discuss
Will getting his first hit of the evening. Easily safe at first. Five from the first base coach for a getting a great hit. Will is just a blur as he is about to step on home plate. Ready ... discuss
The following column was printed in the Calgary Herald on April 25, 2013.Susan MartinukBy Susan Martinuk, Calgary Herald, April 25, 2013Another Canadian has travelled to Europe to be put to death on, ... discuss
An MQ-9 Reaper returning to base after patrolling the skies. Drones are incredible intelligence assets that offer quick strike capabilities in remote, hard to reach areas. Yet despite the clear stra ... discuss
Will played a great game tonight going 3 for 3 from the plate. You can see the ball on the way to first as Will easily beats the throw. With the ball hit to the shortstop, Will was able to use ... discuss
Not a bad summary from the Heritage Foundation. The history is deeper and more complex than depicted here, but at least this gets at some of it. When I was in seminary, in our history of World Christi ... discuss
Not a bad summary from the Heritage Foundation. The history is deeper and more complex than depicted here, but at least this gets at some of it. When I was in seminary, in our history of World Christi ... discuss
Not a bad summary from the Heritage Foundation. The history is deeper and more complex than depicted here, but at least this gets at some of it. When I was in seminary, in our history of World Christi ... discuss
Not a bad summary from the Heritage Foundation. The history is deeper and more complex than depicted here, but at least this gets at some of it. When I was in seminary, in our history of World Christi ... discuss
Not a bad summary from the Heritage Foundation. The history is deeper and more complex than depicted here, but at least this gets at some of it. When I was in seminary, in our history of World Christi ... discuss
“Here’s a little mental experiment. Imagine, for a moment, that the Tsarnaev brothers, instead of packing a couple of pressure cookers loaded with nails and explosives into their backpacks a w ... discuss
Five Ways to Halt the Advance of Chemical Abortion By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., National Right to Life Educational Trust Fund Last week, D ... discuss
--- 1 ---Fridays for me mean the day off from work. This can be a good thing or a bad thing and sometimes both - fluctuating by the hour. The original idea, since I work part time, w ... discuss
To America: April 23,2013 Transparency-Barack Obama's best-kept secret. Preamble:Four years and twenty-four" letters ago, I starte ... discuss
Vatican City, Apr 26, 2013 / 04:18 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis could issue his first encyclical this year and so far is only planning one international trip in 2013, according to Vatican press o ... discuss
There are a variety of reasons for the “worship wars,” as they are called. And for fundamentalist Christians, most of the arguments center on the worldliness or immorality of the very musi ... discuss
Five Ways to Halt the Advance of Chemical Abortion ... discuss
Planned Parenthood and NARAL spin webs around Gosnell murders By Kristi Burton Brown It’s unsurprising that, to preserve their public image, both Planned Parenthood and NARAL claim ... discuss
I didn't plan to have the last two WILW posts to be themed but that is life for you. ;)Since yesterday's doctor appointment ended with my doctor telling me that I should avoid eating wheat, I thought ... discuss
"How our death can be planned and inflicted upon us when we don't want to die."My father died July 11th, 2012, after fighting to live for 20 months, 10 days short of his 90th birthday. He had no term ... discuss
Common Sense Must reading. From an Amazon review: Common Sense is one of the greatest articles of argumentation ever written. Paine was the finest pamphleteer of his age and was able to turn the disc ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 777 Psalter: Wednesday, Week IV, 1550 Office of Readings for Wednesday in Week 4 of Easter God, come to my assistance. ... discuss
Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter. (Click here for readings) The Jews gathered around Jesus and said to him, “How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell ... discuss
What a freaking PHONY! Obummer makes me gag….Papa Mike Everything they do reeks of Stalinist propaganda. Via Keith Koffler: The press was barred from witnessing a moment of silence President O ... discuss
These books are free at the time of listing. This can change, so be sure to check the cost first, before you download. You do not need a Kindle to take advantage of these offers. You can read them on ... discuss
Like this is suppose to be some kind of a newsflash?The immigration proposal pending in Congress would transform the nation's political landscape for a generation or more -- pumping as many as 11 mill ... discuss
We have never, in the history of our homeschooling (which began in the summer of 1988) taken a summer vacation from school. We school year round. We do not, IOW, follow the public school schedule at ... discuss
You’ve probably seen the Dove Real Beauty Sketches Youtube video. Last week, it generated a lot of responses, from the informative to the satirical, both pro and con. Surprisingly, no one I read ... discuss
“Every good giving, and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning; . . . ” YLT (Read this scripture and more at h ... discuss
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds The frequently quoted classic exposition of the madness and folly of “popular opinion”. Extensive discussion about history’s ... discuss
While reading James Taranto’s excellent pieces (April 15 & April 18) on the Kermit Gosnell murder trial, I noticed a reference to a grand jury report in this case. If you are interested in ... discuss
Sen. Julia Lynn, Rep. Steve Brunk, Sen. Mary Pilcher-Cook, KFL Legislative Dir. Kathy Ostrowski, KFL Lobbyist Jeanne Gawdun, KS Catholic Conference Dir. Michael Schuttloffel; KS Catholic Conference Lo ... discuss
Appa! Eodiga? Or Dad! Where Are We Going? This is the cutest thing ever. It’s not a drama, it’s essentially an utterly adorable and worthwhile reality t.v. show, and the words adorable ... discuss
Okay, once again you've heard a reminder from your preacher to pray for the missionaries supported by the church. And you want to do that. So where do you start? Below are a few of the "target areas" ... discuss
For a few weeks now, many people have been asking why there has been insufficient coverage of the trial of “House of Horrors” abortionist Kermitt Gosnell by the “liberal media.” ... discuss
The following article is the response by the Care Not Killing Alliance to the involvement of Paul Lamb in the Nicklinson case in the UK. Link to the original article.Paul Lamb's tragic personal circum ... discuss
The Bibliotheca Laurentiana at Florence is a repository for ancient writing. It contains a vast collection of more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4,500 early printed books. None is more preciou ... discuss
I’ve been meaning to get to my weedy, overgrown, bushy, berry-vine infested flower beds… and to get to those back yard above-ground garden boxes filled with CILANTRO and weeds… and ... discuss
The smoke from the bombing at the Boston Marathon on April 15th had hardly had a chance to clear when the media began speculating about right-wing extremists. Folks, please, let’s take care of the w ... discuss
Asteroid retrieval mission concept: Image Credit: NASA/Advanced Concepts Lab More than two months overdue, the Obama Administration released its FY2014 budget proposal yesterday. The proposed budget i ... discuss
Denver, Colo., Apr 11, 2013 / 04:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Recent public efforts to oppose pornography in two European countries reveal that porn is problem not only for religious reasons but universal ... discuss
Dr Ed Dingess has replied to our rebuttal of his original critique of our position. Let's analyse together his reply. (FYI: It appears that he only remembered he was talking to AHA and not Triablogue ... discuss
John A. Gallagher, Ph.D.Corporate Director, EthicsCatholic Health PartnersCincinnati, OhioDear Dr. Gallagher,The fourth edition of the USCCB's Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care ... discuss
During the course of Jesus' revelations to Saint Faustina on the Divine Mercy He asked on numerous occasions that a feast day be dedicated to the Divine Mercy and that this feast be celebrated on ... discuss
Will had his first baseball game of the season this evening. Here he is warming up before the game. Catching a ball during warmups. Will demonstrating his perfect throwing form. Will's team ... discuss
TRUTHBOMB This is what I'm teaching my 11 year old daughter. For most of my adult life I have willfully disobeyed God when it came to sex and I admit it. In the movie, "The Devil's Advocate", the devi ... discuss
Jose ZerateMonsters among us: yet another illegal alien pedophile strikesI came across this horrific story today of a recent violent crime which happened in Arizona on Monday night. Arizona borders Me ... discuss
Like our Facebook page and then you can leave your questions for other Q and A Thursdays! Q. What are your favorite books for the preschool age, and why? I have listed many of our favorites with so ... discuss
Before I get into this final principle for Resurrection Sunday, I want to post one more video from Sandi Patty, entitled, "Was it a Morning Like This?" Was it a morning like this one when Mary Magdale ... discuss
Fibrils from one of the image areas of the Shroud. Just when you think you’ve debunked a religious artifact good and proper …. Many people who only know that the Shroud of Turin is alleged ... discuss
In honor of Holy Week, and with tonight being the commonly accepted night of The Last Supper, I think it appropriate to discuss the topic of just WHO Jesus IS. Not "was", because He lives! H ... discuss
“At least in your final hours, you once again enjoyed the Church’smercies in preparing your soul.” from book Maid of Heaven Today is traditionally the day during Holy Week when Christi ... discuss
Palm Sunday 2013 (March 24, 2013) Rev. Todd A. Peperkorn Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California palmarum2013.mp3 TITLE: “The Mind of God” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the ... discuss
Before Triduum silence begins I wanted to post an eyewitness account of Tuesday's March for Marriage -- an effort to follow the French lead (I never thought we'd be taking moral lessons from the Frenc ... discuss
(This is inspired by a reflection I heard yesterday while listening to Johnnette Benkovic on her EWTN radio show Women of Grace)The following was a part of the 1st Reading from Tuesday's Office of Rea ... discuss
A recent article from one Ed Dingess grants us excellent opportunities for clarification of our own position and convictions, and we'd like to take the time to comment at length on Dr. Dingess' statem ... discuss
Nowadays it’s almost mandatory to install security systems in our homes – we just don’t feel safe without them anymore. So perhaps you finally came to a decision to install a home se ... discuss
25 March, New Testament Luke 1:26-38 tells us how the angel Gabriel announced to Mary of Nazareth that she had been chosen to be the mother of the Christ and her response. Mary, a virgin pledged to m ... discuss
Today marks the start of Holy Week. The special liturgies celebrated this week in the various rites, Eastern & Western, are the oldest in existence. They go back to the early years of the Church, espe ... discuss
The man Jesus is many things to many people. He is easily the most influential figure in human history. His words and actions changed the course and nature o… Post Footer automatically generated ... discuss
I have noticed among my friends that there are a couple who will not buy Kleenex or similar tissues. I understand where they are coming from because there was a time when I avoided buying such tissues ... discuss
Life is short and then you die. A hard truth, right? Our life is short and one day we will all die. No one is spared from an expiration date. Some are taken far too young for what we feel is right. A ... discuss
Recently, the Ohio legislature was debating a piece of abortion legislation when State Representative, Connie Pillich became unhinged and began shrieking that attempts to restrict abortion i ... discuss
By now, most people probably know about the Susan G.Komen/Planned Parenthood fiasco. To recap, Komen announced that it would no longer give money to Planned Parenthood; the baby-killing lob ... discuss
In the first few years after its legalization, studies were taken to determine the cost of an abortion. The findings were that the price of a first-trimester procedure was generally around ... discuss
At the beginning of the classic Christmas movie, It's a Wonderful Life, George Bailey stood on a snow covered bridge preparing to jump into the icy river below. He was going to kill himse ... discuss
Church ruinsGorse Fox / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-ND Lots of folks believe the Church is broken these days. Some of the words they use to describe it: messy, a failure, irrelevant, archaic, and more alo ... discuss
I came across this horrific story today on Fox News which describes a recent carjacking at a NY mall involving a mother and her young daughter. Sadly the state of NY has recently imposed som ... discuss
The cord of three strands is not easily broken. Even though Barbara and I were spliced together with Our Father as the third strand....I have still struggled to hold it together. The last few weeks h ... discuss
It only took me a year and a half but it's done. The Great Music Purge of 2013 is in the history books. If you haven't read my blog enough (nor want to click the link), I will explain why I did this.B ... discuss
As readers of this blog already know, I am a huge supporter of increasing Commonwealth trade and other ties. Our Sovereign Lady has worked tirelessly to serve the Commonwealth. HM's Commonwealth Day ... discuss
For the last decade, I’ve had a copy of Whatever Happened to the Human Race? on my “pro-life” bookshelf, but I hadn’t actually read it until this past week—prompted by the death of ... discuss
For the last decade, I’ve had a copy of Whatever Happened to the Human Race? on my “pro-life” bookshelf, but I hadn’t actually read it until this past week—prompted by the death of ... discuss
The other day my 10 year-old son asked me who Pope Benedict was and why it was a big deal he was retiring. After admonishing myself about not talking to my children about this, we discussed the ideals ... discuss
Sermon – Lent Mid-week – February 27th, 2013Benediction Lutheran Church, Milwaukee, WILuke 22:7-38“Judas and Christ”There's hardly a greater insult than to call someone a “Judas”. Betraye ... discuss
John Bruton - former Taoiseach and Fine Gael leaderIn today's Irish Times, former Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader, John Bruton says that Government plans to legalise abortion are contrary to the Consti ... discuss
In today's Sunday Independent, Prof. Ray Kinsella writes that there is no need to legalise abortion to protect life of the mother. 'Best practice' guidelines would be better informed than legislation ... discuss
I’ve read a lot of opinions on the question of whether Raul Labrador should run for Governor. Some have said that Labrador running for Governor would be harmful and that he should stay in the U. ... discuss
ass="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So, with all that being said, we can now move on to Leviticus 10. It is from this chapter that we get a phrase that is used quite commonly. Tha ... discuss
Sacrifice is a polarizing term. Some view it as a virtue. Others view it as a vice. For some, it represents an act of weakness. For others, an act of strength. But no matter what kind of connotations ... discuss
And now it's time for my annual Re-Registration Rant.It's time to sign up Middle Sister for her senior year of high school. (All together now: "She's a senior ALREADY?")When registration time co ... discuss
Sermon Notes: 4th Sunday after Epiphany, Year C, 2013 Scriptures: Luke 4:21-30 I mentioned in last week’s sermon that the reaction to Jesus’ words wasn’t quite foreshadowed by the ve ... discuss
Buying a family car can prove to be a difficult experience if you’re not taking the right steps. Why? Because most of the time we simply look at how the car drives and how reliable it is, instead of ... discuss
Yesterday my Twitter feed and Facebook Newsfeed blew up with Toure Neblett. Toure talked on MSNBC about his past experience facing an unplanned pregnancy conceived in a serious committed relatio ... discuss
David Mamet's scathing take-down and cutting analysis of centralized government and the specious arguments made by Barack Obama and his fellow gun-grabbing liberals over the past few weeks is absolute ... discuss
Those familiar with the abortion movement know that an early strategy was to create an enemy. Bernard Nathanson, abortionist turned pro-life champion, tells how he and Lawrence Lader, founder of NARAL ... discuss
27 January AD 407 Saint John Chrysostom, Preacher, Bishop, and Theologian, was called Chrysostom (Greek for"golden-mouthed") by his hearers. He was a dominant force in the fourth-century Christian chu ... discuss
“Let us also therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and sin which so easily entangles us, run with endurance the race that lies before us, looking ... discuss
January 24, 2013. (Romereports.com) In addition to Facebook and MySpace, there are a myriad of social networks tailored to each person's preferences. You can find one for motorcycle enthusiasts, dog l ... discuss
Advocates of legalized abortion argued that it would benefit society as a whole by reducing child abuse. Forty years later, the opposite has turned out to be the case.Professor Michael J. New writes:A ... discuss
Today Our Lord starts his public ministry by changing he water into wine at the marriage feast of Cana and in it he "let his glory be seen". In this action of mercy we have presented to us two fundame ... discuss
I’m quite late this year in compiling my list of the top books I read or reviewed this past year. Better late than never! There were many great books that came across my desk, and I couldn’ ... discuss
If there is a local March for Life, please consider going.It doesn't take much time, especially when you consider that this may be the only physical action you take against abortion all year. (Not cou ... discuss
People who like Joe Arpaio do so because crossing a perceived liberal establishment is more important to them than any values of their own.-- source The simple question is do you follow a politi ... discuss
Come & Die!May the following message from Pastor Zac Poonen encourage you in this new year.Jesus said that in the world we would have tribulation, but in Him we have peace (John 16:33).The coming year ... discuss
By now we've all heard (ad nauseum) about the Notre Dame vs Alabama football game this past weekend. (I'm still hearing about it at the office, from people who spent about as much time on a football f ... discuss
To quote many an angst-ridden tween, teen, young adult, mid-life crisis'er, whomever... the question of who am I is a popular one. I'm wondering if it is every really answered? Does anyone ... discuss
I know I'll be showing my age here, and as an alum of the University of Michigan this brings back some tough memories, but I was recently reminded of an old football coach from Notre Dame - Lou Holtz. ... discuss
We have entered a new year with new hope for improvement in the world, in the lives of everyone. Over the last few decades we have seen erosion of faith and of respect for ourselves. There has ... discuss
I am launching a new personal site with an old address. The address of the site is www.fatheranthonyho.com (the old address for this blog) or http://fatheranthonyho.wordpress.com/ The new site a ... discuss
Conservatives have plenty of reason to mope in the fiscal gloom these days, maybe even enough to indulge in a bit of dark humor. That brings us to the Colorado political junkie joke of the week, the f ... discuss
As we begin 2013, let us pause today and reflect on 2012. It was a great year at the PM Notes Blog with the message of Gospel being published to approximate 65,000 visitors and 180,000 pageviews ... discuss
An appropriate time to reflect upon the millions of children murdered by abortion Dear Mr President, Some have questioned the sincerity of the tears you shed when speaking to the press about the terr ... discuss
On Facebook for the past several days, I’ve been counting down my 50 favorite Christmas songs. Coming up with the top 50 songs wasn’t terribly difficult. I’ve identified roughly 375 ... discuss
Today, many children - even children of Christian families - will be getting up to see what gifts "Santa" has brought them. We never misled our children about the myths of Santa. It didn't ... discuss
Wow. (Don't even have the time to mention my backlog or much background... I was hoping (see prior posts to reboot this weblog anyway, and not have to worry about that!) When at West Side just a bit ... discuss
The following is Part 10 of an open letter to Colonel Vaughn Doner and a critique of his 2012 book, Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America. Throughout the series, I addr ... discuss
{this moment}- A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you're insp ... discuss
Despite increases in power and sports seats. Do so and you're getting very close to 500 horses. A 0-60mph time of 4.1 seconds, which if anything feels conservative. What's really noticeable is the 200 ... discuss
President Obama is looking for a new Secretary of Defense and he’s looking for a Republican. Great news, right? Well, not if your first priority is the security of Israel. The President is cons ... discuss
"Fear can only prevail when victims are ignorant of the facts." -- Thomas Jefferson "The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive." - ... discuss
Theme: time travel- going back in time to try to fix your mistakes. Some of the same lessons from Groundhog Day and It’s a Wonderful Life Genre: Chick-flick, coming of age story with baseball. Y ... discuss
To answer this question one must first answer the question: what is abortion? Abortion is simply a word used to describe the action of killing a human person in one of the early stages of that human p ... discuss
from Kansas Militia1:* YOUR CONCEALED WEAPON IS FOR PROTECTION OF LIFE ONLY.Draw it solely in preparation to protect yourself or an innocent third party from the wrongful and criminal activities ... discuss
We here at man with black hat have received quite a reaction to our piece entitled “Every Matter Under Heaven” from last Tuesday. We drew attention to plans underway by Michael Voris of ChurchMili ... discuss
Images are powerful, particularly images of tragedy.This fact makes images a favorite tool of activists. A picture, as the saying goes, paints a thousand words. A well-chosen image can convey an entir ... discuss
OTTAWA, December 7, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – Ottawa Archbishop Terrence Prendergast told LifeSiteNews.com yesterday that the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) will be studying how Pop ... discuss
Those of you who know me IRL, know that I am not a "demon around every corner" type of Believer.I don't go around binding and rebuking things.I've never cast anything out of anyone.But I DO believe in ... discuss
Morton Blackwell and Over 100 Other Leading Conservatives was sent via the Coalitions for America to U.S. House and Senate Republicans: An Open Letter to U.S. House and Senate RepublicansDear Republic ... discuss
(Arabic: يحيى ابن منصور Yaḥyā ibn Manṣūr; Greek: Ιωάννης Δαμασκήνος/Ioannês Damaskinos; Latin: Iohannes Damascenus or Johannes Damascenus also known as John Damasce ... discuss
December 3, 2012. (Romereports.com) On December 12 Benedict XVI will write his first tweet using his account @pontifex. During a packed press conference. The Vatican explained that Pope's involvement ... discuss
"One person with a hereditary disease costs the government 5.50 reichsmarks daily. RM 5.50 a day can support a whole genetically healthy family!" “Death pathway”. What an amazingly steri ... discuss
Now he was ready to load the gun again, and Laura and Mary must help him. Standing straight and tall, holding the long gun upright on its butt, while Laura and Mary stood on either side of him. The ... discuss
By Matthew Sharp Do you remember the sound of the teacher from all of those Charlie Brown television specials? The “wah, wah, waaah” that would drone on and on as the Peanut characters tried to p ... discuss
Obama is always yapping about spreading the wealth around. His class warfare rhetoric obviously appeals to the people who voted to reelect him. They bought into his demonization of the rich and succes ... discuss
The inconsistencies surrounding educational programs throughout the nation, in combination with the educational needs of particular students, have resulted in the increasing popularity of home schooli ... discuss
Homeschooling gives two benefits for parents and child; getting together with a valuable learning experience and strengthening family bonds. That advantages og homeschooling make us see why homeschool ... discuss
I predicted that Mitt Romney would win the 2012 Presidential race, so let that be a warning to you. 1. The 2014 and 2016 elections will not be good for Democrats. I don’t say this in a juven ... discuss
I have written in previous weeks about the importance of living our lives with authentic hope — hope that is focused on our true end with Christ, and which thus transforms our outlook and help ... discuss
"It has been suggested that o'who? the clown and 'those who surround him' aren't the "Keystone Kops" and bumbling fools they appear to be nor one ... discuss
FROM THE PASTORNovember 25, 2012by Fr. George W. Rutler An Apostolic Nuncio functions as an ambassador representing the Pope in countries that have diplomatic relations with the Holy See. In certain ... discuss
The following was submitted by frequent commenter Savrola. The opinions expressed are his and do not necessarily represent the views of Conservative Heritage Times. How Conservative Third Parties Can ... discuss
Each year as the leaves begin to fall, and the sweaters are taken out of storage, our minds start turning naturally towards Advent, and the coming expectation of the joys of Christmas. But as we get ... discuss
In some areas of my life God has called me to lead and in other areas he has called me to follow. Whether I am leading or following, the calling is one of service. As Jesus said, “Whoever would ... discuss
What follows is a re-post of comments I left on a friend's Facebook page. She bravely defended the pro-life view at a regional atheists conference. My hat is off to her. Like those attending the ... discuss
Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> For the last two weeks we have been discussing the idea of Vocation. As you can recall, the word ‘vocation’ means, calling. Furthermore, we have ... discuss
