Topic: origins
The author’s great-great-great grandfather is a New Atheist hero, but she is a Catholic apologist From the Catholic Herald (UK) By Laura Keynes A first edition of Charles Darwin's On the ... discussThis may be one of the most important things that I think I have ever shared. Regardless of what party you belong too, what your religious beliefs are, or what stance you take on abortion you need ... discuss
Up to this point in the Way of the Cross, we have seen the unjust sentence of death pronounced upon Christ by Pontius Pilate who knew he was sentencing an innocent man to death. We have seen our ... discuss
II Peter 3:1–7: This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder, that you should remember the predictions of th ... discuss
By John P. Hittinger In connection with the year of Faith, thousands of Catholics will celebrate the legacy of Blessed John Paul II and The Gospel of Life June 15-16 in Rome. The faithful from around ... discuss
Dr. Taylor Marshall, popular blogger and chancellor of Fisher More College, sits down with Brandon Vogt to discuss his new book titled, "The Eternal City: Rome & the Origins of Catholic Chr ... discuss
Archbishop Tartaglia "We hope that common sense will prevail"The Glasgow based St Margaret’s Children and Family Care Society is resisting demands from the OSCR, the Scottish Charities Regulato ... discuss
Last month the hotly anticipated adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece novel, The Great Gatsby, hit theatres. Before seeing the film, I had my reservations about Baz Luhrman being at t ... discuss
In the fall of 2011, science writer Annie Murphy Paul gave a lecture at a Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) conference in Edinburgh, Scotland that demonstrates with moving clarity that the unbor ... discuss
Earlier this year, The New York Times reported that Secretary of State John Kerry had signed off on $250 million of a projected $1 billion aid package for the new Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt. A ... discuss
By George Weigel Despite his humble origins as a baker’s son from Trastevere, Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani, longtime curial head of the Holy Office (“successor to the Inquisition,” in jou ... discuss
Shamelessly pinched from here. Ken Masugi has a nice piece for Memorial Day. When we have memories we feel gratitude, realize our obligations, and recognize how to exercise our rights. We remembe ... discuss
Military.com: Three years after the Civil War ended, on May 5, 1868, the head of an organization of Union veterans — the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) — established Decoration Day as a time for ... discuss
ChristianNews.Net: “I’m tired of the religious exemption that people get for doing behaviors that are immoral,” Lilandra states. “It’s immoral to me to teach your child that the earth is 6 ... discuss
This 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
A Mother's Day EssayThe second Sunday of May is Mother's Day here in these United States. From its origins in 19th Century feminism and pacifism, the day grew into a general celebration of motherhood& ... discuss
e mso 9]> < ![endif]--> Brethren, Peace and Good to all in Jesus Christ. Many of you are already familiar with the different approaches to biblical interpretation. There are many because the ... discuss
'Course I know this song has many a lore as to its origins. But I do ask that, at the end o' Saint Patrick's Day, you pray for the religious freedom of the Roman Catholic Church...and for the country ... discuss
“I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were cold or hot! So, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew you out of my mouth.” —Revel ... discuss
A couple of years ago, there was an article about the origins of Groundhog Day in the Washington Post.How did this tradition get started?In ancient times, people of different cultures celebrated Feb. ... discuss
Obama raised his right hand and placed his left on Bibles once owned byMartin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln and swear the oath of office. Yesterday Obama was inaugurated for his second term and ... discuss
Notre Dame is French for 'Our Lady' but here it represents the sorrowful Notre Dame des Douleurs as the pancake Co-Redemptrix is mourned by fabulous Mormon linebacker and Heisman Trophy ... discuss
Only months before his death, the great Richard John Neuhaus delivered a speech at the 2008 National Right to Life Convention. This speech should be long remembered and reprinted, and it is particular ... discuss
It was toward the end of the film; Valjean is talking to Marius and explaining why Cosette cannot know about his past. They are in a room that has no ornaments on the wall save a tiny cru ... discuss
Back in 2008, as the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols from King's College Cambridge marked its ninetieth birthday, former choir member Brian Kay uncovers the WWI origins of the service and e ... discuss
A group of Anglican nuns from the Community of St Mary the Virgin (CSMV) in Wantage, Oxfordshire, are to be received into the full communion of the Catholic Church in January 2013. Eleven sist ... discuss
What happens when an immovable object clashes with an unstoppable force? One might imagine a speeding, out of control train coming into a station with no hope of stopping. No doubt it's happened bef ... discuss
“It’s beginning to look a lot like ...”... that time of year when we celebrate Christmas for roughly four weeks, beginning in late November, and ending abruptly on the day following that which i ... discuss
November 20, 2012. (Romereports.com) In his latest book, Benedict XVI takes on a new approach to write about the infancy of Jesus. The Pope relies on the historical information found in the Gospel and ... discuss
November is the month in which the Church devotes herself especially, to the remembrance of those who have died in the previous year. As we remember the communion of saints already "raised to the alta ... discuss
What if you couldn’t save everybody? This is a hypothetical question found in the “lifeboat game” and often designed in our day to persuade people into accepting the notion that some lives are l ... discuss
The origins of bo's most bizarre, disgusting ad. Here it is And Steve Crowder's brilliant ... discuss
Impotence problems, previously termed as impotence, may be the inability to achieve or maintain a bigger long enough for the purpose of sexual satisfaction of equally partners. There are lots of measu ... discuss
God is That You? Or the IRS? From PoliticusUSA By Leah L Burton So which was it? A direct message from God to the President of the Church of Latter Day Saints? Or – and far more likely – ... discuss
It was with some amusement that I read "Will Science Someday Rule Out the Possibility of God?" My amusement turned to dismay. Not because the article is right, but because it has it all wrong, and som ... discuss
o'impeach - 51 Facts: Obama Ineligible! + Why Congress Refuses to Investigate. [emphasis and underlining added -- rfh] 51 Bullet-Pointed Facts That Dispute Barack Obama's Identity and ... 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
Picture this lecture: Ladies and gentlemen, it is an exquisite joy and honour to make a presentation before such an illustrious gathering of minds. It is so very important for geniuses like us — ... discuss
American diplomats were warned three days before the deadly attack at the Libyan embassy! Apparently they didn't take the warning seriously.Sudan Refuses to Allow U.S. Marines to Protect E ... discuss
The HHS mandate associated with the Affordable Care Act nullifies the legal protection of Catholic health care providers to practice in a manner consistent with Catholic teaching on medical ... discuss
Mark Krikorian cuts right to the chase in putting the extent of the Obama administration's and liberal media's (specifically the WaPo and MSNBC) ridiculous dhimmitude into proper perspective, exposing ... discuss
14 September AD 335During the reign of Constantine the Great, the first Roman Emperor to profess the Christian faith, his mother Helena went to Israel, hoping to find the places especially significant ... discuss
This is a very interesting documentary about historian Tom Holland's efforts to trace the origins of Islam back to its earliest sources and learn all he could about how this powerful religion came to ... discuss
As Ace points out ... notice the the mask warn by the "protester" at top right. It's a Guy Fawkes mask, so beloved by Occupy. In the country now run by Obama's Muslim Brotherhood buddies: Egyptian ... discuss
Click here to view the embedded video. Would Bill Nye be willing to debate a real scientist on the subject of human origins? I think that Dr. Georgia Purdom and Bill Nye the Scientist Humanist Guy w ... discuss
Brothers and sisters: Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus’ Name. We’ve discussed so far the common Tradition the Catholic and the Orthodox Church hold in common, as well as their common “apos ... discuss
WARNING: o'clown's supporters fear truth about 'the one'. -- rfh From: Freedom Outpost Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 Subject: Interview: Obama Had Marxist Vision Fo ... discuss
What is the Number One Cause of Death in The United States? " Auschwitz in America " Socialist Origins of Neo-Nazism (Llewellyn H. Rockwel ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for September 7 is Saint Cloud.On Sept. 7, the Catholic Church honors the memory of Saint Clodoald, popularly known as Saint Cloud, who escaped from violent political intrigue to ... discuss
In his first letter to the Corinthians, St. Paul explains how, when God calls people, he does not base his decision on human criteria – wisdom, power, nobility – but often chooses uneduca ... discuss
My husband and I saw the film 2016: Obama’s America last night. 2016 is based on Dinesh D’Souza’s 2010 best-selling book, The Roots of Obama’s Rage. The movie was advertised o ... discuss
Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney, "..when the world needs someone to do the really big stuff, you need an American." (quote source: RNC acceptance speech Th.30Aug12) /DIV> From: bebop/le ... discuss
Brethren: Peace and Good to all of you. I continue my exploration of the similarities between the Orthodox and Catholic Churches by studying a second claim they make in common: a common historic orig ... discuss
I believe in my heart that we are on the cusp of overturning Roe v. Wade. And while that will not end, throughout the United States, the human rights violation that abortion is, it is the essential fi ... discuss
Dinesh D’Souza was a policy advisor to President Ronald Reagan, and is currently the president of The King's College, as well as the author of numerous books that have made the New York Times best-s ... discuss
In his opinion piece at The New York Times titled Men, Who Needs Them?, Boise State University professor of biology and criminal justice Greg Hampikian makes an egregious confusion of parts versus who ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and KelliWe welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.co ... discuss
Brothers and Sisters: Peace be with you! The first similarity between the Catholic and the Orthodox Churches I wish to explore is the commitment that both Churches have to receive, transmit, and reve ... discuss
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com. Secular Pro-Lif ... discuss
Which is worse, slavery or rape? Answer: Neither. They’re equally despicable atrocities committed by humans against fellow humans. Last week Joe Biden violated a sacred pain of black Americans b ... discuss
This, the latest in the Romney campaign's attack on Barack Obama's executive order on welfare, features the inspirational story of Daniel Vargas, who grew up on welfare in Brooklyn. He's the son of di ... discuss
article source: http://www.mediaite.com/online/navy-seal-who-founded-anti-obama-pac-i-have-to-admit-im-a-birther/Navy SEAL Who Founded Anti-Obama PAC: 'I Have To Admit I'm A Birther'by Meenal Vambur ... discuss
Cardinal, I must respectfully disagree with your decision and your reasoning in inviting the president, although I will grant you the best of intentions and hope that you have something to speak to th ... discuss
“Comes down to a man dying on a cross saving the world; Rising from the dead, doing what He said He would do.” Clay Cross – Saving the WorldThe first two posts - Why Worldview? and Challenge is ... discuss
Frère Roger (Brother Roger) (Provence, Switzerland, May 12, 1915 - Taizé, August 16, 2005), baptized Roger Louis Schütz-Marsauche, also known as Brother Roger, was the founder and prior of the Taiz ... discuss
What’s Wrong with Patriarchy - D.A. Carson: “In their defense of complementarianism, several Council members in The Gospel Coalition have been known to preface their remarks with the insis ... discuss
Imprimis Free Subscription - Imprimis Archives From: Hillsdale College Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 Subject: July/August Imprimis: Economic Lessons from American History July/ ... discuss
51 Bullet-Pointed Facts That Dispute Barack Obama's Identity and Eligibility to be President of The USA! By Kevin A. Lehmann on in Politics, article source: http://catchkevin.com/51 ... discuss
Su productor es un sacerdote católico, Robert Spitzer, y con esta producción quiere evidenciar la posibilidad de demostrar la existencia de Dios por medio de la razón. «Pensamos que en los medios ... discuss
The morning began, of course, with Sunday Mass.Usually, when I travel, I look for either an Eastern Rite Catholic church, or a Roman church that offers the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM). It may be a si ... discuss
The Culture War has been waged aggressively by its proponents: those who wanted an end to America's traditional Judeo-Christian ethics and those who wished to profit politically by the end of the Amer ... discuss
The latest news on the infamous Catholic Campaign for Human Development is more proof that the agency made a wrong turn a long time ago and may never recover. Read all about it in today's commentary ... discuss
And I gotta remind you, Russell, if you’re so upset about black people killing other black people in the hood, why aren’t you speaking out against the abortion clinics that are in the inne ... discuss
And I gotta remind you, Russell, if you’re so upset about black people killing other black people in the hood, why aren’t you speaking out against the abortion clinics that are in the inne ... discuss
Rant Number 499 30 July 2012Annihilation of OlympiaThe bells of London churches pealed for the Games. A hallowed way of celebrating joyful events. Huh! They should rather have rung the de ... discuss
Click here to view the embedded video.And I gotta remind you, Russell, if you’re so upset about black people killing other black people in the hood, why aren’t you speaking out against the ... discuss
Click here to view the embedded video.And I gotta remind you, Russell, if you’re so upset about black people killing other black people in the hood, why aren’t you speaking out against the ... discuss
Fred, Wilma, Holy Redeemer Hospital, and "Donations"Fred and Wilma hail from Abington, Pennsylvania. Friends lovingly describe them as an "old fashioned" couple, as a "page right out o ... discuss
Like the ghosts of Shakespeare’s Banquo or Dickens’ Jacob Marley, the specter of the late commie-hunting congressman from Wisconsin, Joseph McCarthy, will always be with us. It is summon ... discuss
There Isn’t Always Work At The Post Office | The American Conservative In the second category, the best idea I’ve heard is Brad Delong’s utopian and unrealistic army of barefoot nurses disp ... discuss
If there were not gruesome pictures that go along with this story, I may have doubted its veracity. It is just too horrible. A Russian news outlet is reporting that 248 human fetuses ... discuss
Once again, thank you, Holy Father, for pruning the dead branches, purging corruption and restoring a Church that strives to be worthy of its founder. For the sake of "truth in advertising," we ... discuss
22 July, New Testament The Gospels mention Mary of Magdala as one of the women of Galilee who followed Jesus and His disciples. She witnessed His crucifixion and burial, and went to the tomb on Easter ... discuss
The Scopes Monkey Trial ended JULY 21, 1925. John Scopes, a Tennessee High school biology teacher was found guilty of teaching a theory of origins called "evolution." William Jennings Bryan, the Democ ... discuss
This is alleged (Bulgarian officials deny he's the bomber) Bulgarian bus bomber Mehdi Ghezali, a Swedish citizen, with Algerian and Finnish origins. He boarded the bus at the airport of Bulgaria's Bla ... discuss
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"Ein Mann am falschen Platz" | WAZ.de The chief guardian of Catholic beliefs, Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller, the Human Rights Commissioner of the Federal Government, Markus Loening (FDP), an ... discuss
Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats continue to claim that RomneyCare is the basis of Obamacare and that they are essentially the same ... but as Nate Gunderson makes abundantly clear over at Race 4 ... discuss
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This was originally printed in the Sunday, 1 July 2012 bulletin of St. Mary (E DBQ) & Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Menomonee) Catholic Churches. Fr. Barry is the parochial vicar of ... discuss
I would like to congratulate the 49 graduates (24 boys, 25 girls) who graduated from St. Mary's College & Academy on on May 26. These students receive a classical education steeped in traditiona ... discuss
My second son Samuel, was given the second name of Thomas after his Uncle Tom. And we have celebrated The Feast of St. Thomas ever since. Our favorite and easiest way to celebrate has been to make S ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: Good things are happening in government – state government, that is. In Louisiana, Gov. Bobby Jindal signed legislati ... discuss
"Olson, a classical Arminian and author of the book Against Calvinism, is unaffiliated with the SBC, but has long asserted that most evangelicals -- not just Southern Baptists -- adhere to a sort of ... discuss
Exclusive pre-release access available for this fascinating new film through an exciting screening program for parishes, schools, other organizations Contact: Tim Lilley, 678-990-9032, TLilley@Maxim ... discuss
was born into a Sikh family in the village of Rampur (Punjab state) in northern India. Sikhism, founded about 1500 AD, is a religion that teaches belief in one God and rejects the caste system; it had ... discuss
Ydemoc asked some well thought out questions, in such a kind manner they do warrant a response. >>the truths identified by Objectivist axioms. Yes, there are self evident truths. As a mere example, ... discuss
By Patrick J. Buchanan Within days of SEAL Team Six’s killing of Osama on that midnight mission in Pakistan, Defense Secretary Bob Gates, reading all about the raid in the press, went to the White ... discuss
In the Gospel of Mark one of the themes is that of conflict. The conflict in the Gospel of Mark is between the religious authorities and Jesus himself. This conflict begins very indirectly and then ... discuss
If you are among the many Americans that see Barack Obama as the most 'biblically hostile' and most pro-Islam president the United States has ever had, news that Barack Obama's deputies are holding ... discuss
Click here to subscribe to The Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends, Recently in Bekasi, Indonesia, “a mob of 300 Islamic extremists threw bags of urine and ditchwater, rotten eggs, stones ... discuss
Evans Law of Inadequate Paranoia: "No matter how bad you think something is, when you look into it, it's always worse." -- M. Stanton Evans Allegation: OBAMA OPERATIVES WILL COMMIT " ... discuss
Recently the Church of England, the mother church of the world wide Anglican Communion, became the latest province to open ordination/consecration to the Episcopate to women.1 This decision was not wi ... discuss
I came across an atheist site that had a "challenge" of sorts. It listed the attributes of a "Hoax Religion" and asks the question "How is your religion different from a hoax religion?" Now, I'm not s ... discuss
Richtlinien zu „Erscheinungen“ und „Botschaften“ veröffentlicht – Entscheidung zu Medjugorje erwartet › Guidelines for "appearances" and "messages" published The CDF publis ... discuss
Last week, the Washington Times carried a powerful op-ed by Robert Zubrin, a senior fellow the Center for Security Policy, tracing the intellectual roots of China’s brutal one-child policy to the po ... discuss
“The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven. As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.&nb ... discuss
I am in the unique and enjoyable position of receiving copies of most of the latest and greatest Christian books and I like to provide regular roundups of some of the best and brightest of the bu ... discuss
Origins of Memorial Day. My friend Bill Federer, an historian, reminds me that the origin of Memorial Day was the practice of “Southern women scattering spring flowers on the graves of both the Nort ... discuss
Today is the Vigil for Pentecost and tomorrow we will celebrate the Descent of the Holy Spirit and foundation of the Church. Pentecost marks the completion of the work of redemption, the fullness o ... discuss
Showing our country's origins and contemporary application for NOW and for our children and grandchildren. Contact: Helen Cook, 903-654-0938 VENTURA, Calif., May 22, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- No ... discuss
Of all the seasons that the Modern Novus Ordo Catholic Calendar has neglected to properly retain and celebrate, Ascensiontide has, like Epiphanytide, unfortunately fallen by the wayside. But, f ... discuss
What is the Catholic Church's official position on Freemasonry? Are Catholics free to become Freemasons?Freemasonry is incompatible with the Catholic faith. Freemasonry teaches a naturalistic religion ... discuss
< !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> lass="medium bold">This could have been produced today describing the "State of o'bamanation" that we are being forced ... discuss
Ancient Egyptian couple. A few writers in this newspaper’s Readers’ Forum have questioned, either implicitly or explicitly, the role of religion in general, and of religious people – Christia ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 16 is St. Simon Stock.On May 16 the Catholic Church remembers Saint Simon Stock, a twelfth- and thirteenth-century Carmelite monk whose vision of the Virgin Mary is the so ... discuss
From: American Minute Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Subject: May 15 - President Coolidge reveals origins of American government... and how to overthrow it. President Coolidge on America's gov ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all. President Obama's recent declaration in support of so-called same-sex marriage have unleashed a new attack wave of agitation and propaganda in favor of the sa ... discuss
A Mother's Day EssayThe second Sunday of May is Mother's Day here in these United States. From its origins in 19th Century feminism and pacifism, the day grew into a general celebration of motherhood& ... discuss
The prophet Isaiah reminds us that you should never forget “the rock from which you are hewn.”And in the Book of Deuteronomy we are told to “remember the days of old; consider the generations lo ... discuss
Smithsonian has an interview with the author of evolutionary anthropologist Christopher Boehm, author of a book called Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism and Shame. Boehm apparently res ... discuss
If ever there was clear evidence that Margaret Sanger was a racist, the picture above should serve as proof, however, one need only read her words to remove all doubt. In her autobiography, Margaret ... discuss
By: Old Ironsides Conscience of a Conservative Well, Obama’s mask is finally beginning to slip off his face. A few days ago the 2012 Obama campaign released its offical slogan, FORWARD, and imme ... discuss
Here’s today’s FaceBook political photo fail (one of several): Me – Hitler didn’t begin universal health care, Otto von Bismarck did. Germany has the world’s oldest unive ... discuss
The skeptics have a new convert: One of the fathers of Germany’s modern green movement, Professor Dr. Fritz Vahrenholt, a social democrat and green activist, decided to author a climate scie ... discuss
In response to my last blog post, "Let's Stop Calling People Vegetables", Dr. Dianne Irving responded to explain the origins and motive for calling comatose people vegetables or being in a vegeta ... discuss
If you're wondering why I haven't written any 50 Days of Amazing Grace posts lately, the picture above pretty much explains it. We're moving to a new apartment! (We had less than week to pack — read ... discuss
Lynne Featherstone, UK Equalities ministerTop stories:UK pilot study concludes that 13-year-olds should be able to buy birth control pills at pharmaciesA pilot study in south-east London has conclud ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to you. As you all know, I am one of the increasing number of Catholics and other Christians who pray the Liturgy of the Hours (also known as The Divine Office and the Bre ... discuss
25 April, New TestamentThe book of Acts mentions a Mark, or John Mark, later called a kinsman of Barnabas (Colossians 4:10). The house of his mother Mary was a meeting place for Christians in Jerusale ... discuss
The book of Acts mentions a Mark, or John Mark, a kinsman of Barnabas (Col 4:10). The house of his mother Mary was a meeting place for Christians in Jerusalem (Acts 12:12). When Paul and Barnabas, who ... discuss
I marvel at how the supposed defenders of SCIENCE so often conflate the method with ethical and policy controversies. Case in point: A Yale law professor named Adam Cohen, writing at the Time webs ... discuss
The God Who Wasn’t There The believers in this video are decent people; they are productive members of their communities, they hold jobs, they own businesses, they take care of their families. They ... discuss
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"Earth Day" is celebrated on April 22nd. I had no idea that the origins of the day are connected to Vladimir Lenin, one of the greatest tyrant-butchers in history. The first earth day was celebrated o ... discuss
Typically the origins of the come in the requirement of recognition with the black audience in late the particular Sixties. We were holding buying cinema that will reflected their day to day life and ... discuss
Read more of our conservative commentary at %%bloglink%%Where did the saying “Playing a hunch” come from, and what does it really mean? According to the Writer’s Library Third edit ... discuss
Hat Tip: BB Read more at The Right Scoop… ... discuss
2012 is already shaping up to be a great year for new music. Some of my current favorite artists have just released or are releasing new albums soon. Here’s a sampling of what I’ve either ... discuss
By: AJ Examining the long march to Communism in California shows that it took Progressives over a hundred years to achieve their totalitarian California dream. In 1879, the NY Times reported on the ne ... discuss
Easter can be annoying. My kids all want chocolate, hot cross buns sell out and Matt brings crumpets home from the supermarket, people who don’t normally have any time for Christianity normall ... discuss
Out of Lexington, KY we see how civil rights laws or ordinances that include sexual orientation or gender identity can come into conflict with religious liberty. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports ... discuss
Dr. William Combs, of Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary, recently posted a series of short blog posts on the origins of the KJV-Only movement (the belief that the King James Version of the Bible is ... discuss
A new sociological study by Gordon Gauchat claims there has been, in the past four decades, a dramatic decline in churchgoers’ faith in science. The study, published last week in the American Sociol ... discuss
On April 2, 2005, Pope John Paul II was called from this world to the next. John Paul II was the Pope of Life. He provided the Church and the world with profound reflections about the origins of hum ... discuss
Venerable John Climacus of Sinai, Author of "the Ladder" Saint John of the Ladder is honored by Holy Church as a great ascetic and author of the renowned spiritual book called THE LADDER, from which h ... discuss
By Patrick J. Buchanan As an act of pure evil it was difficult to match.After dragging the 8-year-old by her hair across a schoolyard, the killer put a 9 mm pistol to the girl's head and pulled the t ... discuss
VAWA presumes that all Domestic Violence (DV) is perpetrated by evil patriarchal males against virtuously innocent female victims. From it’s rumored origins in the minds of a small group of home ... discuss
Lenten PretzelsFR. WILLIAM SAUNDERSDo pretzels really have anything to do with Lent? The pretzel indeed has its origins as an official food o ... discuss
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Hat Tip: BB According to Snopes, this radio broadcast recording has its earliest origins in a 1964 Paul Harvey column by the same title. You will see minor differences in the text, but the foundation ... discuss
I am a big fan of Daniel Hannan. I have had the chance to speak to him on a several occasion in the last month. Daniel really admires HM PM Harper and the Canadian conservative revolution. Daniela's l ... discuss
No, I know, I know, Saint Patrick’s Day is not about shopping and carousing. I totally get that! In fact, tomorrow, Pat Gohn’s column will feature a terrific exploration of Saint Patrick&# ... discuss
Why, why, why do some pro-life women insist on being called feminists... But personally I think that we pro-life women have to stop describing ourselves as “feminists” of any description. The wor ... discuss
I know nothing about economics, but the topic floods the airwaves. I fiugred I need to learn something about this critical topic, so I went to the library and found this available for my Kindle. Alan ... discuss
Archive for February, 2009 « Previous Entries 28022009 Four Types Of Christians Posted by IJ in Devotionals/Sermons, Featured Articles, tags: Bible Study,Blood of Jesus, Christianity, Church, He ... discuss
Day is done,Gone the sun,From the lake, From the hills, From the sky.All is well,Safely rest;God is nigh.Now that we are back to our regularly scheduled programming, it is time once again for our usua ... discuss
Piran’s family origins are obscure; tradition says he came from Ireland. Spent his youth in south Wales where he founded a church in Cardiff. Received religious schooling at the monastery of Saint C ... discuss
Elizabeth Duffy has an entertaining and thoughtful entry in her column, this week as shares with us the origins of her writing:te>I started keeping a diary when I was about eleven. My mother suggest ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus Christ Our Lord. Yesterday was a very special day: it was exactly a year since I reported for active military duty in Afghanistan, and it was also the ... discuss
In the Box posts highlight new books I’ve received in the mail. Over the last couple years, I’ve really enjoyed staying up to date with many of the new books being published by the major C ... discuss
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Citizens United: The trailer for the new film produced by Citizens United and directed by Stephen K. Bannon. "Occupy Unmasked" goes deep into the "Occupy" movement and exposes its origins as well as t ... discuss
"God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar..." Romans 3:4 A college student shared some feedback they received on one of their class assignments. The type of "teaching" seen here re ... discuss
In my mailbox today from The American Minute with Bill Federer: American Minute with Bill Federer Feb. 14 - Saint Vale ... discuss
The term neocon is thrown around loosely nowadays thanks to some idiot anarchists pretending to be Republicans and conservatives. Have you ever wondered about the origins of that term, though? You mi ... discuss
By: Terresa Monroe-Hamilton Recreate ’68 – Adbusters The Recreate ’68 Committee has its origins in the Democratic National Convention protests in Chicago, 1968. They were violent and ... discuss
P.S. For Netflix members: Netflix has a (free) 'watch instantly' "Bonhoeffer" video documentary. You can watch a 9m22s excerpt of the movie on Youtube here: http://www ... discuss
Jay Leno is really getting annoying. I'm so sick of his political yapping.Jon Huntsman was his guest on Tuesday night. Leno fawned all over him and Huntsman lapped it up.Of course, lib Leno would neve ... discuss
There are many occasions in our lives where, if we allow time to reflect, we’ll realize that we are at a loss. That we really don’t know what to do or how to respond to the situation we fi ... discuss
“When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses,Mary and Joseph took Jesus up to Jerusalemto present him to the Lord,just as it is written in the law of the Lord,E ... discuss
Good morning. A spanking good movie … but origins of the day are noted in detail. Mr Romney’s inelegant phrase regarding the homeless and the liberal caricature of same noted. The stran ... discuss
A couple of years ago, there was an article about the origins of Groundhog day in the Washington Post.How did this tradition get started?In ancient times, people of different cultures celebrated Feb. ... discuss
Dear Ms. Teheux, Thank you for the link reference. I will add it to my related blog entry at: http://harrolds.blogspot.com/2012/01/omam-what-is-infidel.html ... discuss
Reflections on Border and Internal Security Battles – An exclusive interview with Robert H. Goldsborough By Peter Gemma The Social Contract, Volume 22, Number 2 (Winter 2011-2012); Issue theme: ... discuss
Here is an update of a few bills IFI is tracking this session: SB 72 - Chemical Abortions - This bill would require abortion providers to stop dispensing abortion pills at the FDA recommended 49 days ... discuss
From Catholic World News Noting that “American Catholics have in recent decades become remarkably passive even in the face of relentless hostility from the media, the entertainment industry, and no ... discuss
From the very interesting and comprehensive essay on the real challenges Islam poses to America, by Boston College's Peter Skerry in National Affairs: A decade after 9/11, America has reached a politi ... discuss
Ralph Shortey Introduces Oklahoma Bill Outlawing Use of Aborted Fetuses in Food Industry | TheBlaze.com. Over at the Blaze this Oklahoma legislation to forbid the use of fetal tissue seems strange ... discuss
This is a snapshot of the numbers and countries of origins of visitors to this blog right now.I wish I had logged on and done this yesterday, during the actual March for Life 2012.You are sooo not alo ... discuss
A Tri-Tip Sandwich, with a “side” of fries, at Firestone Grill, in San Luis Obispo, CA. Don’t know what Tri-Tip is? Go here. For those of us who have any exposure at all to Californi ... discuss
Stating the obvious "Elephant in the room" is an English metaphorical idiom for an obvious truth that is being ignored or goes unaddressed. The idiomatic expression also ... discuss
Many believers argue that atheism is nihilistic. Atheists respond to this contention as if it were a personal insult. This response naturally leads to an important question: What is Nihilism?Exi ... discuss
As the world faces a ?pivotal moment? of new economic and environmental challenges, the principles and origins that led to the United Nations remain more important than ever to help countries build th ... discuss
Tim Tebow and his parents. I am not a sports fan, so the first time Tim Tebow popped up on my radar was right before the 2010 Super Bowl, when I caught wind that Focus on the Family would be airing an ... discuss
Tim Tebow and his parents. I am not a sports fan, so the first time Tim Tebow popped up on my radar was right before the 2010 Super Bowl, when I caught wind that Focus on the Family would be airing an ... discuss
Tim Tebow and his parents. I am not a sports fan, so the first time Tim Tebow popped up on my radar was right before the 2010 Super Bowl, when I caught wind that Focus on the Family would be airing an ... discuss
Tim Tebow and his parents. I am not a sports fan, so the first time Tim Tebow popped up on my radar was right before the 2010 Super Bowl, when I caught wind that Focus on the Family would be airing an ... discuss
Charles Murray is the W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. He received his B.A. in history at Harvard University and his Ph.D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute ... discuss
I don't own the copyright. In his book Pragmatism, William James recounts a discussion he and his friends had concerning a squirrel on the trunk of a tree: Suppose it were to move from the north ... discuss
Of all the seasons that the Modern Novus Ordo Catholic Calendar has neglected to properly retain and celebrate, Epiphanytide has, like Ascensiontide, unfortunately fallen by the wayside. But, fo ... discuss
Santorum’s income has soared since he left Senate (OneNewsNow.com). Call a Waaaambulance! Andrew Miga’s name appears at the top of an article which castigates Santorum for serving as a con ... discuss
article source: http://www.gunownersca.com/news/news-current/item/2341-featured-test, Fr.16Dec11 by AdminCover up and CulpabilityObama's Watergate....Lies and Cover-ups characterised the Watergate sca ... discuss
* Per Snopes, it's properly attributed: http://www.snopes.com/politics/soapbox/youscareme.ASP - rfhFrom: drude Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 Subject: Are YOU Scared?A LETTER FROM A PROCTER AN ... discuss
The less you know about a matter, the more likely that you will be misled by distortions that mirror the news-making clan’s prejudices. Your correspondent dislikes themes that involve his origi ... discuss
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[So, I fall asleep listening to ambient music on Sirius/XM, right? And suddenly at three in the morning it becomes The Hanukkah Channel. Thanks for the reminder, fellas. Couldn't find any openings in ... discuss
One of my favorite hymns during this time of the Liturgical year is Veni, Veni Emmanuel. The original Latin hymn was taken from Psalteriolum Cantionum, Colgne, 1710. If you are not familiar with th ... discuss
Never give up talking to your pro-abortion friends. One conversation made all the difference in this woman's life:How One Conversation Made Me Pro-Life By Kristen Walker -- December 13th, 2011, ... discuss
At CNN.com, Annie Murphy Paul, author of Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of Our Lives, writes:Starting a few years ago, I began noticing a dazzling array of findings clustered ... discuss
Survivors: The author's brothers in 1989. In several previous articles for Live Action, I have alluded to the fact that I used to be pro-abortion, and fairly recently. The conversation that convin ... discuss
