Topic: wailing
Rich Mullins tells a story about an argument he got into with a friend who happened to be an atheist. He explains how he attacked and attacked, constantly on the offensive, swatting away rejections an ... discussMake no mistake, humans are a strange bunch! All over the world they take part in weird and wonderful festivals and celebrations while we all look on in wonderment! Here are a few of the best, or def ... discuss
Sital Kalantry at Slate.com is having a meltdown over the fact that pro-choice groups are embracing "It's a Girl," a documentary about sex-selection abortion. But the film, Kalantry reports feverishly ... discuss
Updated from previous story... killed young parents and newborn baby in tragic hit and run this weekend...the baby passed away last night :( The NYPD released this photo of the suspect today thr ... discuss
Here's the bad news about yesterday's "Keeping It Clean in 4 Easy (Enough) Steps" post: you have to build about 6 weeks of momentum before the temptation to quit stops stopping you. Oh, and here's wor ... discuss
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I knew today's Feast was coming and I tried my best to ignore it. Some things are just too difficult to deal with head on and still be able to function for the day. But, at least here, I c ... discuss
Inspired by the latest artistic depiction of Obama as savior, Glenn Beck presents his very own work: FLObama, which features immersion of the presidential image in “countrytime” colored fl ... discuss
As usual, o'sleep-at-the-switch is o'awol or he wants an "October Surprise" ...at any cost. -- rfh From: lc Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 Subject: Something unusual is happening in Is ... discuss
9-11-01 – It’s hard to believe it has been 11 years since that tragic day. That morning being just a brief snapshot of time. 2,976 people died. Some in an instant. Some knew only shock, ... discuss
St. Maximilian Kolbe gave his life for a father in Auschwitz.St. Maximilian, whom I love, who is one of my favorite saints, and who, I think, if you are a father is necessary for you to venerate, foun ... discuss
Yeats was born in Ireland in 1865 to Anglo-Irish parents. He wrote of his childhood in at least two books, one called Four Years and the other titled Reveries Over Childhood and Youth. He was not, he ... discuss
Today is my favorite Thursday of the month: Q&A day. I love it because it’s the easiest post to write at the last minute, which means I can usually fail to plan ahead without everyone knowing ... discuss
They let a woman bleed to death rather than call 911. It just looks so bad to have emergency vehicles pull up outside with sirens wailing and lights flashing. Better to let a woman quietly die. Tonya ... discuss
Pro-lifers compare the pro-abortion view of preborn children as nonpersons to the pro-slavery view of blacks as nonpersons (well, 3/5). We also call the modern genocide of preborn children a “h ... discuss
Virgin and martyr; also called Marina; belonged to Pisidian Antioch in Asia Minor, where her father was a pagan priest. Her mother dying soon after her birth, Margaret was nursed by a pious woman fiv ... discuss
BEIRUT (AP) — Anti-regime activists in Syria said Friday that government gunners rained shells on a poor, farming village before armed thugs moved in, leaving scores of people dead in wha ... discuss
This week’s Q&A is a special topical edition focusing on breastfeeding. I have nursed all 10 of my children so far, but not without a few bumps along the way. I learned a lot from my momR ... discuss
Myth 8: Catholics do not have to believe in every doctrine of the Church, but only the most important ones; they may “dissent” from the other ones.Contraception demythologized: This is a great lie ... discuss
Bede (IPA: /ˈbiːd/) (also Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, or (from Latin) Beda (IPA: [beda])), (c. 672 or 673 – May 25, 735), was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Wearmouth, ... discuss
You may remember that this past fall when Jenny and Pip pulled out the tote of Thanksgiving decorations, they discovered that they were all covered in a horrid, psychedelic colored slimy mold. Disgust ... discuss
The weeping and wailing of the dissident nuns is so hypocritical it's astounding. There are wonderful nuns today and faithful orders are thriving - bringing in the bulk (about 80%) of the new vocation ... discuss
Romans 7:24, "Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death?"This is the soul's deep sigh which only the believing heart, weary and worn by sin, can understand. It is the w ... discuss
So important to remember what Maria Montessori said - that our job is to give the world to children before they are six. What this refers to is Montessori's theory (based on her research and work ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to you in Jesus' name.Over at Crisis Magazine there's an article you ought to read. It is titled Sympathy for the Devil and Mercy for the Damned. Here's an excerpt:And Lucifer ... discuss
Vatican orders LCWR to revise, appoints archbishop to oversee group | National Catholic Reporter: The Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has ordered the largest leadership organiza ... discuss
From OddityCentral.com, April 9: The devotee scales the high walls of the religious shrine on a rope, a bucket dangling off his back. Once he is at the top (typically about 30ft high), he miraculousl ... discuss
"Houston, we've had a problem" were the words sent from Apollo 13, which was launched for the moon APRIL 11, 1970. Mission control identified that an oxygen tank had exploded, irreparably damaging the ... discuss
Where is the outrage over the "War on Women" in Wisconsin?Nothing but crickets from the Leftists, self-proclaimed champions of women.What a crock!Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch is facing a recal ... discuss
Many of us know about the recall battle in Wisconsin with Big Labor trying to oust Governor Scott Walker. He’s the most visible, but Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, State Senate ... discuss
Hundreds of Palestinians threw stones at the entrance to the Temple Mount frightening the faithful in prayer at the Wailing Wall. Muslims protest against the continual incursions of far right Israeli ... discuss
Hundreds of Palestinians threw stones at the entrance to the Temple Mount frightening the faithful in prayer at the Wailing Wall. Muslims protest against the continual incursions of far right Israeli ... discuss
(Repost) In Seasons of a Family's Life by Wendy M. Wright, (A book by a Catholic writer, a book I mostly enjoyed), she writes about tears and her mother-in-law, Only twice did I see a tear on he ... discuss
Why are Planned Parenthood and the troops throwing such an enormous hissing fit over less than a $1 million dollars a year for an organization which rakes in $1 billion a year? That's less than 1/10 ... discuss
Clarence Page has taken one from Anna Holmes, apparently, and roughly a billion other pro-abortion bloggers these days. His latest at the Chicago Tribune contains much wailing and gnashing of teeth a ... discuss
Clarence Page has taken one from Anna Holmes, apparently, and roughly a billion other pro-abortion bloggers these days. His latest at the Chicago Tribune contains much wailing and gnashing of teeth a ... discuss
Media Matters Tries To Stir Controversy Over Loesch, Limbaugh – Fails – Big Journalism. This is a significant turnaround by our leftist media, which has been wailing and gnashing teeth over a ... discuss
lived during the reign of Emperors Decius and Vallerian in 255. He knew well the art of warfare and used to live in the Armenian city of Melitine. He was the first to suffer martyrdom in this city. An ... discuss
Slaughter of the Innocents, Guido Reni, ca. 1611 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee t ... discuss
Slaughter of the Innocents, Guido Reni, ca. 1611 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee t ... discuss
by Mgr Charles Popehttp://blog.adw.org/2011/12/a-dangerous-reflection-on-the-feast-of-the-holy-innocents/Today we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Innocents, all those young boys in and around Bethlehe ... discuss
In May Barack Obama urged Israel to hand over half of Jerusalem, the Wailing Wall, The Temple Mount, Old Jerusalem, and the tomb of Jesus Christ to the Hamas-Fatah terrorist alliance. Keep Having Par ... discuss
He was very fond of big performances featuring thousands of choreographed movements. I guess that makes this the perfect funeral for one of the world’s worst dictators. You can hear the wailing ... discuss
In my continuing quest to win the Mother of the Year award, I've been having a bit of a battle of wills with Little Brother. He's 9 and really feeling his oats these days. And I've pretty ... discuss
was born in 1592, was the founder of a religious community that lasted from 1626 to 1646.After Nicholas had been ordained as a deacon, he and his family and a few friends retired to Little Gidding, Hu ... discuss
Found this post at StrictlyScripture.com. To get the full effect of these videos full screen them than read below. Do not read below as you watch these videos it will distract from the God given ta ... discuss
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Without surprise, after the passing of HR 358, the “Protect Life Act”, Planned Parenthood, NARAL and Nancy Pelosi posted their tears, wailing and concerns in several social networks. The ... discuss
Without surprise, after the passing of HR 358, the “Protect Life Act”, Planned Parenthood, NARAL and Nancy Pelosi posted their tears, wailing and concerns in several social networks. The ... discuss
A Wisconsin man is facing homicide charges after his reckless driving resulted in the death of 5-month-old unborn child. Emmy Kiecker wept Monday in Winnebago County Court during a preliminary hearing ... discuss
November 5, 2001 I continue to be drawn to \"New York's Wailing Wall\" at Grand Central Station where families of the missing from the World Trade Center have posted heart-breaking requests f ... discuss
You can almost hear larry's gnashing of teeth and weeping and wailing. There are times in politics when leaders don’t have to do much, when everything turns in their favour, when adversaries self-d ... discuss
About 4 Moms, including a complete list of all past topics Well, God is teaching me patience today. Did you see last week at the bottom of my 4 Moms post, where I said that this week we would talk abo ... discuss
Virgin and martyr; also called Marina; belonged to Pisidian Antioch in Asia Minor, where her father was a pagan priest. Her mother dying soon after her birth, Margaret was nursed by a pious woman fiv ... discuss
These are the Taliban and the men lined up are Pakistani Policemen: (Warning! Graphic Video!) otter/taliban-execute-pakistani-police-camera/story?id=14096877" target="_blank">Story via ABC NEWS: In a ... discuss
These are the Taliban and the men lined up are Pakistani Policemen: (Warning! Graphic Video!) otter/taliban-execute-pakistani-police-camera/story?id=14096877" target="_blank">Story via ABC NEWS: In a ... discuss
We see evil all around us today. TV, newspapers, and radio all chronicle the ravages of evil. Today I conclude my series on “Why Evil Exists …” I resume my “Armor of God” series next week. I ... discuss
Operation Rescue has just released 2 disturbing YouTube videos. The 1st, taken yesterday, is of a post-abortive mother punching and beating pro-lifers with a keyed fist. When one of the pro-lifers sai ... discuss
I mentioned before how much I was enjoying The Ironic Catholic's book which pulls together some of her amusing send-ups, written as news articles.Our weekly scripture study has turned to studying the ... discuss
From: drude Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Subject: Fw: New Orleans Went Under Powerful! "New Orleans Went Under" -- A Black Man's Comments Carefully read the the whole article. ... discuss
There is a well known book among those who read of historic Christian revivals entitled “I Saw the Welsh Revival”, by David Matthews. It’s an eyewitness account of the remarkable out ... discuss
We see evil all around us today. TV, newspapers, and radio all chronicle the ravages of evil. I am starting a new series today, taking a brief break from my current series, “Armor of God.”If you w ... discuss
Last week Barack Obama proposed handing over half of Jerusalem, the Wailing Wall, The Temple Mount, Old Jerusalem, and the tomb of Jesus Christ to the Hamas-Fatah terrorist alliance. Of course ... discuss
Bede (IPA: /ˈbiːd/) (also Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, or (from Latin) Beda (IPA: [beda])), (c. 672 or 673 – May 25, 735), was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Wearmouth, ... discuss
Congress Rebukes Obama: Gives Netanyahu Standing Ovation When He Rejects 1967 Border Plan Last week Barack Obama pushed Israel to hand over half of Jerusalem, the Wailing Wall, The Temple Mount, Old J ... discuss
ISRAEL, (MetroCatholic) – ”A man does not say to his friend: ‘I will protect you from your enemy, but you must chop off your hand and give it to him first.’” Said Dr. ... discuss
I was born and raised in Connecticut, but for the past three years I’ve lived in the deep southern state of Georgia. Being a new resident, and a curious one at that, has lead me to do historical ... discuss
I've been reflecting on the abortion issue recently, in response to my wife hearing Abby Johnson speak. What particularly won me over in listening to my wife recount what she said about us not doing ... discuss
A comment on the blog chastisted me for foreclosing support for a tax increase and demanding the budget be balanced through reductions of spending. Writes the commenter: Preemptively taking any and al ... discuss
My Abortion NightmareI was 21 when I learned I was pregnant. My fiancée and peer pressure to wait for the “right” time led to my abortion. He was reluctant to become a father at that time, especi ... discuss
Dear JoAnne Kloppenburg, Kloppenburg supporters, Michael Moore, Tammy Baldwin, Leftist conspiracy theorists, and union thugs, NO VOTES FOR JUSTICE DAVID PROSSER WERE "FOUND" IN BROOKFIELD. THEY WERE R ... discuss
In his aptly titled piece this morning, You're kidding, right?... Andy McCarthy offers a more sobering perspective on the budget deal than the rather rosy one many on the right are spinning: So three ... discuss
If you’re between the ages of eighteen and forty, the chances are that you haven’t gotten your priorities straight. Why? Because you think you still have time. Yes, I know that in general we’r ... discuss
-By Warner Todd Huston Sometimes a single picture is enough to put the left’s folly in crystal clear terms and we have one for you today. The current crop of militant atheists have been parading ab ... discuss
THERE SHOULD BE NO DEBATE THAT PP MUST BE DEFUNDED – NOW MIKE WALLACE: Do you believe in sin — When I say believe I don’t mean believe in committing sin do you believe there is such a ... discuss
THERE SHOULD BE NO DEBATE THAT PP MUST BE DEFUNDED – NOW MIKE WALLACE: Do you believe in sin — When I say believe I don’t mean believe in committing sin do you believe there is such a ... discuss
THERE SHOULD BE NO DEBATE THAT PP MUST BE DEFUNDED – NOW MIKE WALLACE: Do you believe in sin — When I say believe I don’t mean believe in committing sin do you believe there is such a ... discuss
THERE SHOULD BE NO DEBATE THAT PP MUST BE DEFUNDED – NOW MIKE WALLACE: Do you believe in sin — When I say believe I don’t mean believe in committing sin do you believe there is such a ... discuss
Defunding of Planned Parenthood right in tune with feminist mantra Feminist wailing and gnashing of teeth has already commenced and coat hangers are sure to fly. Earlier this afternoon the House voted ... discuss
The merchants of these things, who became rich by her, will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, weeping and wailing, and saying, \"Alas, alas, that great city that was clothed in fine linen, ... discuss
This goes beyond "outrage" to words that would make this an R-rated blog.Mosque to be Built Near Ground ZeroThe Cordoba House is a $100 million project that is being proposed for the former Burlington ... discuss
Should have known it wasn’t going to be just another dog walk. As we came up on Saint Monica the little white paper bags with lighted tea candles places out on the sidewalk and a much larger-th ... discuss
Have you ever had a miracle occur in your life? A real, true-life miracle? You know the kind, the ones that you know could only come from God. I am blessed to say I've had a few. Today, He revealed ... discuss
Ministry is service rendered out of love, and with a deep respect for the person served, after the model of Jesus. Ministry is never self-seeking; ministry is giving, and it is the kind of giving in ... discuss
Habemus Papam! We have a Pope. Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger is now Pope Benedict XVI. I can hear the shrieks and screams, the wailing and gnashing of teeth of every moonbat, "liberal," secularist and ... discuss
Luke 23: Accuser of the Brethren; Two Thieves, Sin, and Jesus, Committing to God time for another ejection here. Most of these are, really, just 'blurbs'. Things which I've gotten in richer detail ... discuss
On January 27 actor Gary Graham wrote an incredible op ed on here. It states he is probably best known for his role as Det. Matt Sikes in the tv series Alien Nation and subsequent Alien Nation tv mov ... discuss
Could you imagine the media outcry had this arson fire been in an abortion facility instead of one that offers women real hope and help? There'd already be a dozen quotes from abortion activists blami ... discuss
Did you happen to catch Melanie Phllips' "Stasi tactics from Camp Obama"? I call it today's must read for zeroing-in on what this election is fast-becoming about: the gross abuse of power. As Melani ... discuss
We’re picking up where we left off last week. Revelation 20:11-15, the Great White Throne Judgment. This is where the lost, the wicked, will be judged one last time and be sent to their eternal dest ... discuss
Serge has some additional fisking of that really bad "stem cell ban" editorial in the Detroit Free Press. Wesley Smith on the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine's latest sob story.Oh, this ... discuss
Oh, this is rich! During the campaign for Proposition 71, proponents promised that Californians would reap a cornucopia of benefits from borrowing $3 billion over 10 years to pay researchers in privat ... discuss
We have seen much wailing and gnashing of teeth in recent years by the usual suspects who repeatedly have insisted that the USA is falling behind in science due to President Bush's stem cell funding p ... discuss
Thanks again to The New Yorker, this time for responding to that timeless cry of humanity -- "OH PLEASE MAKE IT STOP!" -- with Joan Acocella's study of the human hangover. A taste: Some words for ha ... discuss
Yesterday was a big news day with two unrelated events occurring that will each have an impact on this fall's elections. While on the surface the two may seem unrelated both spell trouble for Democrat ... discuss
When my oldest turned the big double digits this week, I realized that the days were long but the years are short. I know what that means now. When he was a baby—which was just yesterday, if I reca ... discuss
Two weeks ago, over the weekend, it became obvious the Cherub had an abscessed tooth. We had known she wasn't feeling well because she wasn't eating as usual and she drooled a lot. But she also had ... discuss
The Diva's root canal credit: Dr. Eric Arbuckle Our family has endowed a chair -- not at the local university -- but at our dentist's office. You can use it if is not booked. We treat ... discuss
The Diva's root canal credit: Dr. Eric Arbuckle Our family has endowed a chair -- not at the local university -- but at our dentist's office. You can use it if is not booked. We treat the chair ... discuss
Have no doubts that Code Pink is a group of complete loons.The San Francisco Bay Area Code Pink has organized "Mother's Day Women's Week at the Marine Recruiting Station," site of many anti-Iraq war, ... discuss
It’s my first time in Oklahoma, and we’re getting the full Oklahoma experience: on our first day here, the sky was dark and rain was falling as we left the convention center. We were head ... discuss
Shocking video shows harasser repeatedly cursing, threatening pro-lifers, inaction of police officers By John Jalsevac ROCKFORD, Illinois, April 14, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A goateed man w ... discuss
Peter also, though full of faith and devotion, yet because, not yet conscious of our common weakness, he had presumptuously said to the Lord, “I will lay down my life for Thy sake,” fell i ... discuss
I have not been here since Friday to write and update you because I was too busy singing to the choir and just hitting brick walls. My oldest daughter unfortunately has some problems to say the least. ... discuss
Peter also, though full of faith and devotion, yet because, not yet conscious of our common weakness, he had presumptuously said to the Lord, “I will lay down my life for Thy sake,” fell i ... discuss
In this blogpost at The Shotgun, Marc Emery, the "Prince of Pot" describes his vasectomy and his girlfriend's second trimester abortion (at 20 weeks), which took place in 1977.It’s probably differen ... discuss
From Citizen Outreach: By: Chuck Muth APRIL FOOLS It seems appropriate that on this important American holiday we’ll be serving up a double-issue of Nevada News & Views focusing on pe ... discuss
Easter 2008 Friday Photo: Haman and Esther, Jesus and satan>This year, Purim and Good Friday happen to fall on the very same day. Interesting "coincidence", isn't it? I hadn't realized this fact unt ... discuss
Okay, got lots of emails from folks decrying the “racism of Barack Obama’s pastor,” Jeremiah Wright, in this video. I watched the video twice, and I don’t know if I’m ... discuss
So tired of the straight life,And everywhere you turnThere’s vultures and thieves at your back.The storm keeps on twistingYou keep on building the liesThat you make up for all that you lack.Don’t ... discuss
I did not see last night’s debate, and for once I wish I had - it sounds like it was a hummer I’ll have to find the video. Mainstream Media coverage of the thing seems much lighter than ... discuss
This is the first day without fevers, and we’re beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Except for the nursing baby, the whole house has been weeping and wailing and coughing and sneez ... discuss
That's my girl! Sophia turned 18 on December 28. Like many Christmas babies, she's always been suspicious of neglect around her birthday. Probably rightly so. It's hard to get worked up ... discuss
Since Loudoun County Public School officials and board members usually commit to a point of view only when necessary - and then work hard to please as broad a base of constituents as possible - I fou ... discuss
The Christmas villages Pip has been posting (there is third one, and a traditional log house made of lincoln logs, and a doll castle made of waffle blocks, and a couple odd houses put up on table tops ... discuss
I had a very long night. It didn't start that way. Indeed, while I had a few challenging legal matters to fix for my clients, and somehow had to fit in my tight schedule time to put together my tax de ... discuss
It certainly sounds that way: Remains of the Jewish second temple may have been found during work to lay pipes at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in east Jerusalem, Israeli television reported Thursday. I ... discuss
Traveling with children can be hard. I know this because I have traveled with children many times over the years. They can get fussy, cranky, squirmy, cantankerous and ornery. I don’t begrudge th ... discuss
Well, the New York Times is at it again.The wailing and gnashing of teeth has yet to subside over the recent rulings of the SCOTUS. In today's weepy editorial titled "Justice Denied," the writer bemoa ... discuss
WSJ:Liberals were already wailing about a radical turn in Supreme Court jurisprudence, and yesterday's decisions really brought out the sackcloth and outrage. But the end of this first full term of th ... discuss
…or it’s all about being handled. I really don’t have much to say about the whole Paris Hilton saga, but… I felt the typical outrage as I saw a system that’s supposed to ... discuss
I'm mainly posting this for my sister (Hi Sis!) because she's a GH fan too, but she works during the day and I don't think she has recording capabilities right now. Anyhoo...Serial Drama had a great ... discuss
Now that we’re past 15 weeks, things are looking up. (Thanks for asking.) I’m still queasy sometimes, but I’m no longer vomiting all day long. I think it took longer to pull through it due to n ... discuss
Don't you love the start of this AP article? Women who want a controversial abortion procedure for health reasons have few options beyond going to court and trying to prove that a Supreme Court decisi ... discuss
Again, here is the essay question: Think Again: What can you do to help another teen reconsider his or her thinking on abortion? And the winner of the $1,000.00 scholarship? Sarah Halbur of Joliet, I ... discuss
Again, here is the essay question: Think Again: What can you do to help another teen reconsider his or her thinking on abortion? And the winner of the $1,000.00 scholarship? Sarah Halbur of Joliet, I ... discuss
As you may or may not know, I enjoy the pursuit of creativity. That is not the same thing as saying that I do it well, but I am convinced that Christians must regain an appreciation for the arts in li ... discuss
I don't know who Patrick McIlheran is, but I think I am in love. (Just don't tell my husband!) McIlheran's piece in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel titled \"The hot button's hot since it's about w ... discuss
Almost certainly. In Schweinfurt in Germany, there is a parish Church dedicated to St Michael that time forgot. As can be seen from the pictures below, they live in a perpetual "Paris 1968". The p ... discuss
Every once in a while, a public figure blips across my radar, and when I see him I am reminded of my birth-father, for there is a very strong physical resemblance between the two men. I noted it toda ... discuss
From the Associated Press... "This is the problem with the closet: it's a terrible place to be, and it's got to be worse if you're a Republican," said Rep. Barney Frank (news, bio, voting record), D- ... discuss
A triumphant Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, announced to the world that the Senate had passed the House version of the "Detention, Interrogation and Trial of Accused Terrorists" legislation which ... discuss
A triumphant Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, announced to the world earlier, that the Senate had passed the House version of the "Detention, Interrogation and Trial of Accused Terrorists" legislat ... discuss
-By Warner Todd Huston Looks like there are some lights finally turing on in the mostly empty belfries in the heads of Europe's intelligentsia! As the announcements of the arrests of 8 terrorists o ... discuss
Aside from the "tongue-in-cheek" satiric title suggesting a parody of the controversial dialogue of Manuel II Paleologos and His Persian interlocutor, I have written this piece in response to points m ... discuss
Plenty of people are, if this bibliographical essay in First Things from Ross Douthat is any indication. Douthat, who writes for Atlantic Monthly and blogs at The American Scene, has read the latest w ... discuss
Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “There is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.” - Jeremiah 49:23 Little know we what sorrow may be upon the sea at this moment. We ... discuss
[Image: Humand shields - their lives don't count, their just part of radical Islamists' "sacrificial," suicidal equation. ] Ralph Kinney Bennett, writing at TCS Daily, says that perhaps, as this ter ... discuss
Some midweek humor via Miss Cellania. REDNECK HAIKU Beauty Naked in reposeSilvery silhouette girlsAdorn my mudflaps Remorse A painful sadnessCan’t fit big screen TV throughDouble-wide’s front ... discuss
It seems my first daughter has had a raw deal from the beginning. It all began on the morning she was born—December 25. Getting other people’s unwanted Christmas loot as birthday gifts is not the ... discuss
It seems my first daughter has had a raw deal from the beginning. It all began on the morning she was born—December 25. Getting other people’s unwanted Christmas loot as birthday gifts is not the ... discuss
A reader writes: I've been reading your blog for awhile now, and I enjoyed Lord, Please Meet Me in the Laundry Room and Small Beginnings very much. I wanted to write and ask for some advice on my ve ... discuss
The autopsy has been released for Sean Paddock, the young adopted boy who was abused and who died at the hands of his mother. His mother had turned to Michael and Debi Pearl's parenting resources, and ... discuss
I'm typing this when I'm supposed to be sleeping ... please forgive any bad grammar, typos, and/or spelling mistakes.My wife went into labor at about 11pm on Thursday. We dashed to the hospital. The c ... discuss
During yesterday's recitation of the Regina Caeli by Benedict XVI, he recalled the influence that the message of Divine Mercy had upon John Paul the Great:In consideration of this, the Servant of God ... discuss
The sound of the tornado siren is wailing in my ears, but I know it isn't real. This is not good at all. Tornado season doesn't even peak around here until a couple of months from now if I remember co ... discuss
You know, after all the madness, and Ted Kennedy’s overdramatic rhetoric, I think this man is going to sit and be a sterling justice. And THEN what are the Democrats going to do? It’s k ... discuss
I'm Not Sorry webmistress Patricia Beninato totally doesn't like Georgette Forney: For every weeping woman Georgette Forney and her cronies at Silent No More puts on display, wailing about how she " ... discuss
I'm an aunt--again. Blake Christopherwas born yesterday at 5:18 p.m. Woo hoo! No pic of me with him available for my personal page. I held him for all of two minutes before they whisked him off for an ... discuss
LifeSite | Sacramento Catholic School Expels 15-year-old Student who Alerted Bishop to Abortion Activist Teacher:A 15-year-old girl at a Catholic school who was responsible for alerting her bishop to ... discuss
LifeSite | Sacramento Catholic School Expels 15-year-old Student who Alerted Bishop to Abortion Activist Teacher:A 15-year-old girl at a Catholic school who was responsible for alerting her bishop to ... discuss
In a discussion I took part in about converts between Catholicism and Evangelicalism, one Evangelical wrote:Loving Jesus, having a relationship with Him, but worshipping differently- some in mass with ... discuss
MARK 5:35-39The number of witnesses that Jewish law considered to be necessary for legal purposes was three. Jesus always used Peter, James and John ... those closest to him.Jesus did not want more th ... discuss
Early in our Christian journey, Tripp and I stumbled into a legalistic, cult-like church. We were fortunate to stay there just long enough to get badly burned, but not so long as to be destroyed spi ... discuss
Sometimes, strange things happen. I am a rather short person, but my I come from enormously tall Scots-Irish stock. The family of my birth was a clan full of loud people, loud both in manner and pr ... discuss
To all those who are weeping and wailing about the “police state” and abuse of police powers in the wake of the London police shooting of a suspected terrorist - give your head a shake. T ... discuss
Habemus Papam! We have a Pope . Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger is now Pope Benedict XVI. I can hear the shrieks and screams, the wailing and gnashing of teeth of every moonbat, "liberal," secularis ... discuss
Snap! Iowa's oldest oak tree dies It was in the Red Rock Preserve near Hartford, and it was over 400 years old. A 400+ tree in Dubuque County has now taken its place as the oldest tree in Iowa. I l ... discuss
[From my email box] Dear Amy, I've just had my first, he's almost a year. People keep telling me it will get easier - but the last five months have been very HARD. As he gets more active, I get ... discuss
Some people just don't get it. The Kerry-Edwards ticket lost for just these kinds of reasons. But the retired ambulance chaser, now no doubt wailing and gnashing his teeth over President Bush's tort ... discuss
