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by Hans Johnson Last October, Marina Krim came home after a swimming lesson with her 3-year-old daughter, Nessie, to find the bodies of her 2-year-old son, Leo, and her 6-year-old daughter, Lulu, in a ... discussThis week, a fellow Ignitum Today columnist wrote about the connection between the culture of death and our inability to meaningfully connect with human suffering. Her article, which included the quot ... discuss
Thursday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time(Click here for readings)“Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put ... discuss
Below a speech I gave to the Traditional Britain Group on May 18 following their Annual General Meeting. Video to follow. Ladies and gentlemen, comrades in the struggle for the liberty and prosp ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus Christ. According to the Episcopal News Service, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Churc ... discuss
The Left Exploits Elizabeth Smart to Promote Comprehensive Sex EdWritten By Laurie Higgins Editor’s Note: ... discuss
Americans were shocked at the murders of innocent babies and other crimes of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell. They’re glad he’s going to prison and won’t ever be able to kill another b ... discuss
Standing on my head: We’ve made catechesis nice. It’s all about the sacraments and being nice and the church and being nice and peace and justice and being nice and forgiveness and hugs and bein ... discuss
Vestments: Red INTROIT Sap. 1:7 The Spirit of the Lord has filled the whole world, alleluia! and that which contains all things has knowledge of His voice, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! P ... discuss
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The commemoration of Florence Nightingale is controversial. On the one hand, she doubted or question many of the central articles of the Creed. On the other hand, she believed in God and devoted her l ... discuss
Frank Fleming saysThis week's lesson: Only give the government power you'd be comfortable giving to vindictive, incompetent morons. ... discuss
The dust has settled now; a brutal killer has been found guilty of murder. The cowardly abortionist chose life in prison instead of appealing his case, thus avoiding the possibility of facing the de ... discuss
(Greek: Ανδρόνικος) was a 1st century Christian mentioned by the Apostle Paul:Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who a ... discuss
Vatican City, May 16, 2013 / 05:47 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told the new ambassadors to the Holy See from Kyrgyzstan, Antigua and Barbuda, Luxembourg and Botswana to use money to serve and as ... discuss
Does the Clinton Political Machine Live? This is pure speculation, I have no evidence to prove this is (or is not) true. It’s just a theory I’m putting out there for your thoughts. First, ... discuss
I’ve been meaning to share an article a friend of mine wrote recently that reminded me of these words from Archbishop Charles Chaput that I have shared here on this blog several times over the y ... discuss
“The torrent Kishon swept them away, the onrushing torrent, the torrent Kishon. March on, my soul, with might!” DRB (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot.com) When the prop ... discuss
The Christian bishops, chiefs, commanders, clergy and people of Sudan declared, on May 16, 1983, that they would not abandon God as God had revealed himself to them under threat of Shariah Law imposed ... discuss
Christians are rightly and necessarily concerned about leadership, but many Christians seem to aim no higher than secular standards and visions of leadership. We can learn a great deal from the secula ... discuss
Douglas Karpen. Remember that name. And to add warning to their warning: the pics in the report are absolutely vile. I only looked at them by squinting. She described how some babies would emerge to ... discuss
President Barack Obama & DHS Sec. Janet Napolitano by Ralph Benko, Contributing Author: Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is on the list of potential Democratic pre ... discuss
Philadelphia abortion provider Kermit Gosnell was convicted yesterday on three counts of first-degree murder (of newborn babies), one count of involuntary manslaughter (of a pregnant woman), 21 counts ... discuss
Don’t Be Sad. Be GLAD. **Because every mother wants to wake up at 6:30 am to the question, “Mommy, were ticks on the ark?”** **Because every mother wants to add to the list of Rules My Mother Ne ... discuss
AOL Jobs • May 14, 2013 • Claire Gordon You might think that kids today are entitled and self-absorbed, too busy watering their virtual tomatoes and tweeting their breakfast to know the meaning of ... discuss
Below is from Snopes.com is wrong about the center of the Bible part 2. I thought I would log this down as some interesting facts about most all versions of the Protestant Christian Bible. First ... discuss
by Ron Paul: Congressional hearings, White House damage control, endless op-eds, accusations, and defensive denials. Controversy over the events in Benghazi last September took center stage in Washi ... discuss
Outside my window... I am thinking... about the things I got for Mother's Day - Noah ran the 5K I asked him to run with great results! 4th in ages 15-19 Noah LaVictoire age 15 ... discuss
A recent poll released by Gallup shows a strong majority of Americans oppose all or most abortions. It’s even more interesting that young people are more likely to oppose abortion in all c ... discuss
Abolish Human Abortion is yet another pro-life group that doesn’t know how to play nice with like-minded people. Here’s a hint: don’t call Catholicism “Satanic.” This is ... discuss
Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur Vintage. Amazon review: This author was definitely a garden expert who was qualified to write a gardening book. She wa ... discuss
He has been after his beloved Aunt Jenny-Any-Dots to spend the night with him for many a moon, and last night she came over bringing some books and his favoritest game, Hi-Ho Cheerios. While awaiting ... discuss
The British Tory Party is in disarray. They have become a party with no identity, struggling to shore up its right flank in the face of sincere opposition, unable to deal with the major economic issue ... discuss
Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples: “…If I do not go, the Advocate will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to yo ... discuss
What are some assumptions about pro-lifers? by Rebecca Downs Sometimes when ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 896 Psalter: Wednesday, Week II, 1277 Office of Readings for Wednesday in Week 6 of Easter God, come to my assistance. ... discuss
From six years of college, I believe the most important lesson I’ve learned is contained in two words. They looked like synonyms, but they are actually antonyms. The two terms express something ... discuss
Paul Miller got paid to stay off the Internet. For a whole year he drew a salary to remain offline and to record the experience of living disconnected. For a whole year he abandoned email and Twitter, ... discuss
Paul Miller got paid to stay off the Internet. For a whole year he drew a salary to remain offline and to record the experience of living disconnected. For a whole year he abandoned email and Twitter, ... discuss
An Update on the July 2011 Malpractice Lawsuit Pro-life evangelists preach the Gospel outside James Pendergraft’s Orlando Women’s Center abortion clinic. (Click to enlarge.) ORLAND ... discuss
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Why You Should Not Listen to Me - Thabiti Anyabwile: “Influence. It's a funny thing. It's inescapable-someone will always be perceived to have it or not have it, to either use or misuse it. We c ... discuss
Algae biofuel has often been floated (no pun intended) as an alternative to other biofuels — but the problem is to get the plants to produce enough oil to compete with petroleum-based fuel. Enter Sa ... discuss
Easter 5c, 2013 Easter5c-2013.mp3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our text for today is from the Gospel just read, from St. John chapter sixteen. Ask any craftsm ... discuss
Why Feet? Why would I do a four part series on feet? Am I some kind of sick, twisted housewife with a foot-fetish? No. Although, while researching this topic, I ran into more information than I ever ... discuss
by Robert R. Reilly May 1, 2013 (Mercatornet.com) - In the spring of 1983, President Ronald Reagan did something highly unusual for a sitting president. He wrote and published an unsolicited article i ... discuss
by Robert R. Reilly May 1, 2013 (Mercatornet.com) - In the spring of 1983, President Ronald Reagan did something highly unusual for a sitting president. He wrote and published an unsolicited article i ... discuss
An action plan, in the face of Gosnell and other atrocities by Rebekah L. ... discuss
Why? Because he is bringing men into the priesthood. The demons have him in their sights and, as the homosexuals attacking him illustrate, sinners are gnashing their teeth at him! (See the ... discuss
Contact: Stephanie Woeste, Standard Publishing, 513-728-6799 CINCINNATI, April 29, 2013 /Christian Newswire/ -- Standard Publishing proudly announces the upcoming release of the Standard Lesson Comm ... discuss
Fifth Sunday of Easter(Click here for readings)When Judas had left them, Jesus said …“My children, I will be with you only a little while longer. I give you a new commandment: ... discuss
Former PE teacher Carla Hale It would be easier for everyone if, like Rainbow Sash, we all wore some form of distinctive clothing to signify to the Catholic Church leadership what sins we were ... discuss
Christus Resurrexit! The priests, religious, and lay staff of CatechismClass.com wish you and your families a most blessed Pascaltide as we continue to celebrate our Lord's Resurrection. A ... discuss
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Apr 26, 2013 / 12:09 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Mario Rafael Rausch, a Jesuit brother from Argentina who lives at the San Miguel School in Buenos Aires, said that Pope Francis taugh ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to the Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: As the father of two Boy Scouts, it's been hard to see the BSA teeter on the edge of moral irrelevance. The proposed "compromi ... discuss
* "Planned Parenthood and NARAL spin webs around Gosnell murders." (Kristi Burton Brown, Live Action News) * "Where is the mob of Muslim-hating Americans going crazy after Boston? It ... discuss
The saint of the day for April 24 is St. Fidelis of Sigmarengen.Known as Mark Rey and the "Poor Man's Lawyer," Fidelis was born in 1577 at Sigmaringen, Prussia. His studies took him to the Univer ... discuss
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." --Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1795 quote source: http://h ... discuss
Brodigan suggests how we political operators can take a lesson from the WWE (the wrestling company) to use the internet, social networking, to improve relationships and results with potential voters.T ... discuss
By now, most of us have heard of or seen the video by MSNBC host Mellissa Harris-Perry in which she actually says, “We have to break through our private idea that kids belong to their parents or kid ... discuss
I've thought for some time that the current push for "tolerance" of gays will advance to the point that you're deemed a homophobe if you don't have at least one same sex encounter at some time in ... discuss
#1 An AppealI am in a bit of a rush today, trying to transform my copious notes on the need for Catholic foster families into a publishable form in various formats: a blog post, several guest blo ... discuss
Todd Bentley is at it again with his healing revivals and it is being shown on God.tv. A friend of my wife’s alerted my wife to this revival and so my wife asked me about him. “Todd Bentley is a h ... discuss
On this score, I was told by three sources in Argentina that the Times basically got it right: Bergoglio did, in fact, favor civil unions. That was confirmed on background by two senior officials of ... discuss
The liberal ideology in America is to have total control of our children. Of course, first and foremost, is the obsession with abortion and fighting by all possible means to keep ... discuss
Easter 2c (April 7, 2013) Todd A. Peperkorn, STM Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rocklin, California John 20:19-31 easter2c-2013.mp3 TITLE: “Peace be with you” Grace to you and peace from God our Fathe ... discuss
On Easter morning I was watching the Easter Mass with Pope Francis afterwards he rode around St Peter's Square greeting the crowd. He was shown a little boy with cerebral palsy and of course, he reach ... discuss
Same Sex Marriage (Photo credit: Wikipedia)The lines are drawn, and the heat is on as supporters of gay (sodomite) marriage rally in front of the Supreme Court of the United States, as the Justices he ... discuss
Holy Week is here! Do you feel like your children are ready for Holy Week? Are they ready to walk with Jesus? A couple of years ago, I had been stirring because I felt like my children were not real ... discuss
So I’m prepping for my sunday school lesson tomorrow and doing a bit of research and what do I find? Love Wins: For Teens. Nooooooooooaoaaaah!!!!! After waking up from the shock and terror, I w ... discuss
Good for this mom for taking an interest in her child's schoolwork and paying attention to the content and not just the grade. I read through most of my sons tests and homework, thankfully he's still ... 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
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
It's January, 2013. Dr. Johnny Hunter, a Black man, is quoted on Twitter criticizing the association between the NAACP and Planned Parenthood because of that organization's racist and euge ... discuss
I had a great plan for this Lenten season. I was going to get up early every morning and be first at Morning Prayer and get some time to blog more and read more before prayer. I was going ... discuss
By Tom Hoopes | Now that we’ve basked in the glow of the youthful throngs at the March for Life, let’s not ignore its lesson: The pro-life issue can transform America. It’s ... discuss
The following speech was delivered by Zac Davis President of Loyola Students for Life at their vigil for the 40th anniversary of Roe v Wade. Zac is part of the new generation of pro-lifers who will br ... discuss
There is an opinion piece over at Fox about how wonderful Ayn Rand is on this, her birthday.Before I point out the difficulties with these "3 crucial lessons," I want to say a few things about my own ... discuss
Over the weekend a good man died. Michael Schwartz passed into his eternal rest on Sunday February 3, 2013. For those of us who have known this "happy warrior" as our friend Bob Morrison called ... discuss
Understanding the will of God can be difficult. What am I typing? It is not only daunting, but at times simply maddening. It can include excitement at the prospect of His ... discuss
Toure Neblett recently remarked on MSNBC about the abortion his past girlfriend had and how it saved his life. Matt Clinger responded to Toure's comments in a post on his wife's site, Kelly ... discuss
Join Jen and the other Quicktakers over at the Conversion Diary 1. Sam the Second Son- turned 20 this week! It was a quiet low-key dinner party that we didn't actually get to until after 8 p.m. at n ... discuss
I knew this day would come. Of course. Any teenage girl will want to go to the mall and hang out with friends. I get it, I was once young and carefree like my Thinker is. ... discuss
Crucifix on Tower of David Here at the "Mother of the Redeemer Retreat" the finishing touch to the new tower "Tower of David" was the crucifix. At six feet tall the corpus on the cross is life size ... discuss
@Pontifex_ln - first Latin Tweet! How cool is this?Unitati christifidelium integre studentes quid iubet Dominus? Orare semper, iustitiam factitare, amare probitatem, humiles Secum ambulare.— Benedic ... discuss
Ben gives Luke his first lesson in Jedi subjectivism. “Luke, as you grow older, you’re going to find that many of the truths we cling to depend on a certain point of view.” How many ... discuss
Our 15 year old son is a shepherd to a small, but expanding flock of sheep. He has had a relatively easy time with the sheep compared to other animals my kids have tried out. These sheep seem very ... discuss
This is uber late and most of y'all won't read it but I'm posting it anyway. This should've been the 7th post but I skipped last week's. I also haven't written in almost a week. Oops. Well, I'm gettin ... discuss
was a Presbyterian missionary, responsible for spreading Christianity in Nigeria and ending many horrific practices among several tribes including infanticide and human sacrifice.Born in Scotland in 1 ... discuss
I was inspired to write this post after reading Mariel's post about homeschool planning. Admittedly, I am not much of a planner. (I'm hoping that will change this year — pray for me, please?) Even w ... discuss
In a time and place where it is considered old-fashioned and primitive, Hugh Hefner’s recent engagement tell us something about this special institution we call marriage. Hef (as his friends cal ... 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
In my local Social Security office on Dec 31, I was greeted by a cordial security guard as I entered and instructed how to use the kiosk to generate a ticket with my number on it. This was followed by ... discuss
The Holy Family with a Palm Tree by Titian I hope that you had a wonderful Christmas. Today is the feast of the holy Family. The Son of God wanted his saving work to begin within an ordinary fam ... discuss
This post is especially typed (with love in every word) for my bloggy friends who are adopting or have adopted older children.First, let me share with you my definition of an "older child". . . ... discuss
Tim Sweetman(Originally Posted 2007) Joy to the world, the Lord has come! Let earth receive her king! It’s a beautiful phrase that proclaims why we must rejoice this holiday season. Yet during t ... 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
Contact: Melody Bentley, 571-274-6058 WARRENTON, Mo., Dec. 12, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, a great milestone was reached by the Truth Chasers Club, the popular Bible club through the mail sp ... discuss
This woman blames her ruined marriage on an overbearing mom who forced her to practice eight hours daily on the violin.She got married to get away from her stage mom. At 17, I received a proposa ... discuss
Advent 2Malachi 4:1-6“Action!” Today we turn our attention to the Old Testament Reading from Malachi 4. Some of the last words of the Old Testament, in fact, the words that are in a sens ... discuss
by Steve Jalsevac Pope Benedict’s order on Saturday regarding the Catholicity of Catholic charities is a very big development. These charities, the largest run by bishops’ conferences, don ... discuss
Dr. Bill Smith, Editor, ARRA News Service: Being Sunday, it is a good time to reflect on important issues! With the constant push by liberals / socialists to disarm Americans, the below column last Fr ... discuss
Advent is the (roughly) 4 week season before Christmas when Catholic and other Christians commemorate the first coming of Christ and anticipate his second coming. The first Sunday of Advent ... discuss
Today is the first day of Advent, and the first day of the Liturgical New Year for us Roman Catholics. :) It is a time of great rejoicing, but also of a calling to deeper prayer, good works, penance, ... discuss
When it comes to freedom of association, Colorado workers soon may have good reason to envy their Michigan counterparts. The Washington Times recently reported some developing momentum for a Right-to- ... discuss
The following is a message from Min. David Wilkerson called "You Cannot Carry Your Own Cross" followed by a video sermon from Min. B.H. Clendennen entitled, "Self-Denial".It goes hand in hand with the ... discuss
Born to the third century Roman nobility. Missionary to Gaul, the Pyrenees, and the Iberian peninsula. Worked with Saint Papoul. He converted many, including the farmer now known as Saint Honestus who ... discuss
Address at the Catholic Life Congress in Philadelphia on Nov. 17. From The National Catholic RegisterBy Archbishop Charles Chaput My comments today will be simple. I want to focus o ... discuss
The decision of whether or not to send a child to preschool is a personal choice largely dependent on adequate and affordable programs in a particular area. While some areas provide district funded pr ... discuss
There are home schooling curriculum for high school students that are available for parents to check out in case they want to put their kids through the program. Contrary to popular opinion, home scho ... discuss
Home Schooling has been garnering more and more interest and support from many parents who are looking for educational alternatives that they can give to their kids. Home schooling is an educational m ... discuss
Each child has unique interests and learning needs, not to mention attention spans. Therefore, for parents who are pondering whether homeschooling is for them, it is best to do an initial evaluation o ... discuss
Many parents are opting for a home preschool program. There are many reasons to home school your child but it is important to follow some basic guidelines to have success.Sure, you love your children ... discuss
Homeschooling may be unstructured but it lies on the time schedule of the lessons. Unlike with the traditional school setting, students of the homeschooling program are allowed to work at their own pa ... discuss
As an alternative educational program, homeschooling has undergone numerous debates. In fact, opinions are equally divided between the pros and the cons. Homeschooling, indeed, offers benefits for the ... discuss
Most Americans do not homeschool their children. However, those who do, certainly have good reasons. Although there are advocates on both sides of this educational issue, it is important to understand ... discuss
One of the most important things you must have when you homschool your child is an appropriate curriculum. If you have enough budget to buy, there will be no any serious matter to think. But how if yo ... discuss
Homeschooling is a practical alternative or replacement to schooling institutions. In conformity with your state laws concerning this kind of education, children study and learn under the parents’ s ... discuss
The decision of whether or not to send a child to preschool is a personal choice largely dependent on adequate and affordable programs in a particular area. While some areas provide district funded pr ... discuss
It’s funny how so many of those Colorado teachers union deadlines fall at inconvenient times. Want to sign up for one of the Colorado education Association’s local affiliates? You can do i ... discuss
This Fall, I’ve been teaching a 10 part Adult Sunday School series called “A Survey of the Reformation: Its History and Doctrine.” The audio is now up for lessons 5 and 6, which mov ... discuss
was traditionally born in Llanwngar in Pembrokshire in the late 5th century. It seems that he should not be identified with St. Cyngar of Llangefni as their feast days are different. The latter was th ... discuss
Jeepers, People. Give it a rest. All over the internets since Thanksgiving I've seen the claim that Obama didn't mention God in his Presidential Proclamation again this year. Which I guess goes to pro ... discuss
was Patriarch of Alexandria (300–311).It is believed that Peter was given by his parents to His Holiness Theonas to be brought up as a priest, similarly to the story of Samuel in the Old Testament. ... discuss
By Xavier Lerma Putin in 2009 outlined his strategy for economic success. Alas, poor Obama did the opposite but nevertheless was re-elected. Bye, bye Miss American Pie. The Communists have ... discuss
Between the arrival of the first Portuguese missionary in 1533, through the Dominicans and then the Jesuit missions of the 17th century, the politically inspired persecutions of the 19th century, and ... discuss
"Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and praise His name. For the LORD is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all genera ... discuss
Phyllis Schlafly by Phyllis Schlafly, Eagle Forum: Dozens of explanations have been offered by people who think they are savvy about politics to explain why Mitt Romney lost and Barack Obama was re ... discuss
This feast day, while not based on Scriptural fact, but rather pious tradition, deals with the presentation of the Virgin Mary when she was three years old at the Temple in Jerusalem.Tradition also ha ... discuss
The numerous "St. Elizabeth's Hospitals" throughout the world are for the most part named, not for the Biblical Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, but for this princess of Hungary. She was con ... discuss
Mk 13:24-32 Learn This Lesson (Click here for readings) Jesus said to his disciples: “In those days after that tribulation the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light ... discuss
One of the first photographers on the scene, Frank Franklin II of The Associated Press, reached the corner of Oceanside and Gotham at 6 a.m. on Oct. 30.Winding through the fields of blackened debris, ... discuss
“In the early Christian icons,” my priest explained. “You can tell the Christians from the non-Christians by the technology they’re using. The non-Christians are reading from o ... discuss
I met Jacob for coffee this week. He didn’t look a day older than when I first met him as a University of Virginia undergraduate fourteen years ago. Jacob was then a sharp Washington intern and I en ... discuss
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 Has assisted suicide been scratched from the progressive agenda? By Michael Cook ... discuss
Pentecost 24, November 11th, 2012St. John's Lutheran Church, North Prairie, WIMark 12:38-44“What's With this Widow?” Introductions, etc...What's with this widow? Jesus watches the scene ... discuss
Seven Steps to a Deepening Faith By: Judith Costello When I first started writing for CatechismClass.com, I was told to follow the formula on which this form of catechesis is based. ... discuss
“Going unto the south, and turning round unto the north, turning round, turning round, the wind is going, and by its circuits the wind hath returned.” YLT (Read this scripture and more at h ... discuss
"The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to allow the subjected people to carry arms. History shows that all conquerors who hav ... discuss
(LifeSiteNews.com) Remember having to watch those sex-ed videos as a teenager about puberty or pregnancy that made everyone in the classroom just a little uncomfortable? Now imagine that while your lo ... discuss
Ever since we started homeschooling, I've been stalking reading lots of other homeschool moms' blogs and browsing through different homeschool curriculum websites. (Yep, I know — information ov ... discuss
Gregg Cunningham A message from Gregg Cunningham, Executive Director of the Center for Bio-Ethical Reform (CBR): CBR is an educational organization whose principal purpose is to discourage and ultimat ... discuss
Lesson learned: a non-recovery, anemic economy is “good enough” to win if you are a good campaigner — a good, extremely negative campaigner. Oh, and women want free birth control som ... discuss
Image: dfb There will be much navel-gazing on the right over the coming months as the analysis of the exit polls begins and a new strategy will be formed, much like what the Democrats did in 2004. ... discuss
If Rush Limbaugh, Karl Rove, Dick Morris, Michael Barone and others are right and Mitt Romney is our next president, we moral conservatives cannot take our foot off the gas. We cannot let up in our ad ... discuss
It's all politics, all the time around here tonight. TheDad lives for this stuff and is even ignoring an upcoming nor'easter in favor of election returns. Little Brother's school had a mock election ... discuss
On July 4, 2010, the National Archives announced that they had just discovered an original draft of Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence. In it, the young member of the Continental Congres ... discuss
bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in;">I have been so very blessed this past year by God. In fact, did you know that God healed my back this past year? It is true, I have had some rea ... discuss
The following is Part 4 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 addre ... discuss
Schools is in session, and Andrew Klavan provides a lesson badly need by RINOs, Democrats and other liberals. Cronyism isn't capitalism. It can sometimes be mistaken for capitalism, because it does in ... discuss
I know, I know. It’s Thursday and the other Moms are way ahead of me. I hope you already visited all 3 of them to see their Q&A while I was still sleeping taking care of a newborn. I put ... discuss
From: kd Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 Subject: Electoral College U-T San Diego, Wednesday, October 21, 2012, page B5: Letters to the Editor: "Electoral College" &n ... discuss
We buy candy every year to hand out to trick-or-treaters who come to our door. We’re happy to do it. It is interesting to see the costumes, or in some cases the lack of them. This year I s ... discuss
The best known of the saints called Marcellus was a centurion in the reign of the Emperor Diocletian. Christians were soldiers in the Roman legions; but, during the feasting and merrymaking at Tangier ... discuss
Sermon- Reformation Day (observed), October 28th, 2012Our Savior Lutheran Church, Whitefish Bay, WIJohn 8:31-36“Truth and Freedom and Christ”Introductions, etc...A happy and blessed Reformation da ... discuss
Join Jen and the other Quicktakers over at the Conversion Diary 1. After my mini-rant this week about teaching young women the importance of breastfeeding it was really nice to find this story, ab ... discuss
Joe Biden really cracks himself up. Can you believe he actually said this to a father mourning the loss of his son, killed in the Benghazi terrorist attack? Here's what Charlie Woods said in an i ... discuss
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The debates are now over and there are less than two weeks until our country comes to terms with probably one of the most life-changing elections, our nation has ever engaged in. After all of th ... discuss
Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America By Colonel V. Doner Paperback: 346 pages Publisher: Samizdat Creative (May 15, 2012) When I first saw the title of this ... discuss
I have often found encouragement in the account of the battle of Jericho. The Hebrew people were faced with an obstacle to their possession of God’s promised good land. A fortress city stood in ... discuss
was a medieval Anglo-Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury. A correspondent of both Bede and Boniface, it was Nothelm who gathered materials from Canterbury for Bede's historical works. After his appointment ... discuss
TITLE: “God Working All Things for Good” Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Amen. Our text for this morning is the Gospel lesson just read, with focus on Jesus ... discuss
Repost: Gord Lewis from Elitist Literate Snob, Canada introduces the very same subject that Crimson Wife at Bending the Twig blogged about later: the dumbing down of the American Lexicon. In Gord̵ ... discuss
Pentecost 19St. Paul Lutheran Church, Annapolis, MDOctober 14th, 2012Mark 10:17-22Grace, mercy and peace.... Introductions, etc...Another episode, another conversation, another lesson for us from Jesu ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus Christ our Lord. The following is by the Vatican Information Service: The Fathers of the Second Vatican Council at prayer. Vatican City, (VIS) - ... discuss
While Roe vs. Wade Protest in Washington DC is Captured on New Documentary Film, Mainstream Media Looks the Other Way Last week on January 22, two days after the inauguration of Barack Obama, record ... discuss
Prolife Documentary, Thine Eyes, Premieres at Rio Theater in Overland Park, Kansas, Tuesday, April 21st Kansas City, Missouri -- Thine Eyes, a first-ever prolife documentary on the annual Washington D ... discuss
At my church this week, I started a 10 part Adult Sunday School series called “A Survey of the Reformation: Its History and Doctrine.” Here is the schedule of the lessons, and the slides ... discuss
by Michael Cook OTTAWA, October 8, 2012, (National Right to Life News)—In bioethics, as in every field, reputations depend more on the volume of applause than on the historical record. This seem ... discuss
About what will happen once Death Panels are in place in the United States; "Belgian doctors brag about harvesting organs from the Euthanized." Read the whole Wesley Smith article here. (function( ... discuss
Tim's religion lesson for today was about God our Creator and how He made each of us special with the help of our parents. I thought it would be the perfect time to talk to him (and Rysse) about how G ... discuss
An important day in Christian history. Interesting that the Pope warned Europe about the danger of Muslim invasion, but the northern European countries were too distracted with the Reformation and f ... discuss
Greater Double (1955 Calendar): October 7th October 7th is the anniversary of the glorious victory won in 1571 by the Christian forces over the Turkish fleet at Lepanto. This triumph of the Cross ... discuss
Last Monday, I picked up the phone as I bustled about cleaning up the lunch of our four busy children entirely unaware of how life was about to change. "Hi, Kristy! I was calling to let you know tha ... discuss
Shannon Macfarlane Sproul - Shannon Macfarlane Sproul, daughter of Dr. R.C. Sproul Jr. and granddaughter of Dr. R.C. Sproul, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday. She was fifteen years old. Do k ... discuss
72 Hour Sale - Westminster Books is having a great 72 hour sale (though I believe 24 of those hours have already elapsed). Quite a few new and notable books are deeply discounted. I recommend Sexual S ... discuss
American Family Association [AFA] has recently sent out a warning to parents regarding what appears to be an innocent 'tolerance' education curriculum designed around national anti-bullying month. &nb ... discuss
I’ve never been the kind of person who deliberately breaks rules unless it’s for a very serious reason. When I sign up for a website, I try to follow the rules. So having my account suspended t ... discuss
Thanks to the local lamestream media for naming me “Chump of the Week!” Read here what they claim I said. Then scroll down to the actual text of what I originally wrote by email. Chum ... discuss
I was able to attend the Appeal of Conscience Foundation's annual diner. I got to see HM PM Stephen Harper accept the Statesman of the year award. I was lucky enough to talk to HM PM and Mrs Harper af ... discuss
Son of Vratislav I, Duke of Bohemia, whose family had been converted by Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius, and Drahomira, daughter of a pagan chief; she was baptized on her wedding day, but who apparent ... discuss
From The Center for Vision & Values, Grove City College By Paul G. Kengor Editor’s note: A version of this piece first appeared at FoxNews.com. “What do you think of this?” So bega ... discuss
I recently rediscovered this bit of my original post-abortion story, as reported by Jill Stanek. The specifics of the faith may have changed, but the underlying sentiments never will. (Yes, ... discuss
Below are the notes which formed the foundation of my opening remarks for the panel discussion on engaging twenty and thirty-somethings in the congregation. I will be posting more resources as links a ... discuss
Ten Myths About Premarital Sex - Sean McDowell read Premarital Sex in America by Mark Regnerus and Jeremy Uecker and was pleasantly surprised at some of the insights. In this article he distills the b ... discuss
Greater Double (1955 Calendar): September 24 The Order of Our Lady of Ransom was founded in the Thirteenth Century by St. Peter Nolasco (Jan. 31) and St. Raymond of Pennafort (Jan. 23), aided by King ... discuss
In A.D. 1061 a vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to Richeldis de Faverches, a devout Saxon noblewoman. In the vision Lady Richeldis was shown the house in which Mary received the Annunciation ... discuss
“And why be anxious about clothing? Learn a lesson from the wild lilies. Watch their growth. They neither toil nor spin, and yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his magnificence could array ... discuss
First the lie. At about 3:20 in this video, the question is asked whether US Attorney General Eric Holder should resign due to the scandal surrounding “Fast and Furious”, an operation run ... discuss
My wife and my youngest son are terribly allergic to incense. Too much and they spend the rest of the day in bed with nausea and headache. And so it was with dismay rather than delight that we entered ... discuss
In my previous post I focused on the worship of Obama's supporters, how their adherence to a cult of personality is damned troubling. Adrienne commented mentioning idol worship and Elvis follower ... discuss
Terry has another escellent piece on the threat to our very way of life by the jihadi killers and their appeasing leftist allies. Islamist Barbarism’s ‘Gigantic Lurch Forward.’ September 22, ... discuss
In A.D. 286 a legion of Roman soldiers (6,600 men in strength) known as the Theban Legion (as most of the men came from the Thebes region of Egypt) and under the command of a man name Mauritius (Mauri ... discuss
“And why be anxious about clothing? Learn a lesson from the wild lilies. Watch their growth. They neither toil nor spin, and yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his magnificence could array ... discuss
Long-time blog readers know that my kids have been involved in the cross country program through our parish and CYO for the last eight years. My shy and quiet Izzy has been it for the last six y ... discuss
“And why be anxious about clothing? Learn a lesson from the wild lilies. Watch their growth. They neither toil nor spin, and yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his magnificence could array ... discuss
There is a lesson here that eludes the Obama administration. ... discuss
Sermon thoughts for Proper 19 B, 2012 Scriptures: James 3:1-12, Mark 8:27-38 Christians are a people bound together, defined and shaped by a common confession: Jesus is Lord. It is a statement that ou ... discuss
Why is it so difficult to live these verses? Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. — ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenDid a graphic image of an aborted baby take down China’s policy of forced abortion?As the global pro-life community holds its breath in the wake of breaking news that China ... discuss
