From Creative Minority Report:
The problem I have is that we are always trying to rescue the Church’s reputation. Why doesn’t Galileo’s reputation need rescuing? After all, he came up with a theory (a theory that was only partially correct), insisted he was completely right (which he wasn’t), he then picked a fight with the Church [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Quote of the Day
Posted in Uncategorized on December 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ann Curry gets pwnZ0rd!1!11
Posted in Uncategorized on December 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I probably would not agree with Pastor Warren on a great deal, but watching him devalue the stock of the homophobia charge and holing the I-was-born-this-way argument below the waterline was a real treat.
Music Matters–what I’ve been saying
Posted in Uncategorized on December 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Catholic News Agency brings us the story of the excommunication of LifeTeen founder Msgr. Dale Fushek The story describes his services thus (my emphasis):
Their meetings regularly draw 250 to 300 people. The priests’ 90-minute services begin at 10 am each Sunday and feature much music but do not include sacraments. Reportedly, the priests have repeatedly [...]
On a small blog break
Posted in Uncategorized on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
as you can tell. In the meantime, enjoy some misheard Luca:
Quote of the day–Sugar sprinkled on dung…
Posted in Uncategorized on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From Zippy:
We can’t turn our favored evils into goods by adding enough of the ingredient ‘ignorance’.
To which I would add that neither does the ingredient “sincerity” work either.
American dhimmitude
Posted in Uncategorized on December 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Lydia at W4 posts on a possible means of forcing hospitals to perform evil acts like abortion. Namely, by using federal funding as leverage.
I am familiar with this in my discussions on school vouchers. Naturally, I am all for options for schooling. Especially anything that breaks the stranglehold of ideological labs that are many public [...]
In case you still think the Nazis lost the war…
Posted in Uncategorized on December 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg is to be stripped of his executive power to veto laws passed by parliament after threatening to block a Bill to allow euthanasia in the tiny state.
Mr Juncker said: “I understand the Grand Duke’s problems of conscience. But I believe that if the parliament votes in a law, it [...]
