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• It's a New World out There

  

  One where standing for traditional marriage is going to be costly: The CEO of Mozilla, the company behind the popular Firefox web browser, has resigned followin... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 SOCIETY

• The Pretzel Like Thinking of the Left on Abortion Requires a Great Deal of...

  

  Have you heard? Not my boss' business... is the new Planned Parenthood slogan aimed at those who oppose the HHS Mandate. I hadn't heard until I read this... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 SOCIETY

• NASA's Fine Pickle

  

  I'm not sure how they can pull this off without endangering our people already on the ISS: NASA said Wednesday that it's suspending most of its contacts with... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 SOCIETY

• "Predictable Treatment of Christians Onscreen"

  

  The wife and I love the History Channel series Vikings.  It's a regular watch once a week.  But this week, the series took an interesting turn: A year ago on... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Beautiful Lies

  

  Liars today are becoming more and more brazen... and they're using the power of marketing: Today, Evil does not tell ugly, viscerally off-putting lies about... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 SOCIETY

• May We Withstand the Crashing Wave

  

  by guest blogger, BroKen There is a tidal wave coming. It has hit my house and I'm up to my neck! I'm writing to warn you and ask for your prayers. Pray that ou... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 SOCIETY

• This is Perplexing for the Faithful

  

  If there are solid answers, I'd like to hear them: A Santa Maria pastor whose assistant remained missing Monday after being swept out to sea during a baptism... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Everything You Wanted to Know About Ukraine...

  

  ... and more... in less than 7 minutes... and it's... entertaining: An interesting map to go along with the narrative... With props to Mr. Vanderleun. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Do as I Say and Do

  

  This Pope... he just flat gets to me and Reuters brings a glimpse as to why: Pope Francis surprised his own master of ceremonies on Friday by confessing his sin... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 SOCIETY

• "His Faith Was Central to Everything He Did"

  

  We've lost yet another decent, so very decent, man: Jeremiah Denton was 89 years old. I found this poem, written during his incarceration in Vietnam and right... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2014 SOCIETY

• “You Don’t Let These Things Make You Bitter”

  

  A man of faith, and one of the original Tuskegee airmen, has passed away.  The way he lived is quite the story: When Walt Richardson and his wife, Helen, were... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Dishing It to Both Sides...

  

  ... is what Tony Woodlief is doing, to those decrying World Vision's initial decision, and now those decrying their reversal: I am angry at the people who,... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Kobe Bryant is His Own Man...

  

  ... and that's not sitting well in certain circles.   How so? It had everything to do with what Kobe Bryant said in a recent profile penned in the New... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Miraculous Joy

  Via Creative Minority, a peek into indescribable happiness: The video liner at YouTube gives us more detail: My Friend Joe Milne who suffers from Ushers... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 SOCIETY

• Hands Down, the Best Quote on the Pope Francis-Obama Meet up

  

  Coming our way via Mattew Schmitz: Barack Obama and Pope Francis sat down with two translators, and one can’t help but think they were sorely needed. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 SOCIETY

• “When America Steps Back and There is a Vacuum, Trouble Will Fill That Vacuum”

  

  That and much more from Condoleeza Rice: “Right now, there’s a vacuum,” she told a crowd of more than two thousand attending the National Republican... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 SOCIETY

• "President Barack Obama and the Vatican Gave Distinctly Different Accounts of th...

  

  Interesting AP report of today's meeting between Obama and il Papa: President Barack Obama and the Vatican gave distinctly different accounts of the... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 SOCIETY

• "This is Doing Terrible Damage to Young People"

  

  Fr. Barron is speaking truth... to youth: Karol Wojtyla taught that in making an ethical decision, a moral agent does not only give rise to a particular act, bu... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 SOCIETY

• "The Government Will Not Try to Determine Whether the Person is Telling the...

  

  Yet another Obamacare deadline extension is in the news this morning: The Obama administration has decided to give extra time to Americans who say that they... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 SOCIETY

• If You Had the Power, Where Would You Draw the Line?

  

  In the wake of the decision today by World Vision to allow gay Christians in legal same-sex marriages to be hired, Patheos' newest Catholic... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 SOCIETY