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• 'I'm Not, I'm Not Going to Be Down There, I Can't Watch This Entire Thing'

  

  So instead, during the Bin Laden raid, the President of the United States played cards: A famous photo shows President Barack Obama hunkered down in the... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "We Are Meant to Be Captured, This is Heaven's Design"

  

  Need a getaway moment?  Need some down time?  Some time to set aside the hustle and bustle that is life today, the angst and stress that can be such a life... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2013 SOCIETY

• How Can a Heart Become So Callous?

  

  Or better asked, how in hell can people not see that this is wickedly wrong? Wednesday is late term abortion day at Orlando Women’s Center (the clinic where I... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2013 SOCIETY

• YouTube Pulls Viral Ashton Kutcher Video

  

  Branding it as something violating YouTube's policy against spam, scams and commercially deceptive content, they've removed it, this after nearly 3 million view... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "I Fail at Things So Often, and Fail at Love Continually; Was I Failing an...

  

  The Anchoress is doing some navel gazing and isn't liking what she's seeing: It is not unusual to see new faces pop in and out of Adoration — this particular... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "This Storm Looks to Get a Lot Worse"

  

  What follows will not be surprising to those paying attention.  It comes our way via Msgr. Charles Pope and should be widely read: Gospel Artist Donnie McClurki... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 SOCIETY

• He Was Once Lost, but Now He's Found

  

  The Blaze has details: The mystery priest who recently showed up at a crash site, anointed a victim and then vanished has been identified — and he came forward... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "We Are That Statue Loved into Life..."

  

  Marc Barnes is taking on those who use what they perceive to be God's ego as a blunt instrument against faith: Praise is not an addition to God, as if every tim... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Are the White House Tours Still Shut Down?

  

  Because I wonder how many of those tours might've been funded by the family dog's trip to Martha's Vineyard: Rooms have to be found for dozens of Secret... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Parents Name Child Messiah, Judge Not Amused

  

  Naming your child Messiah isn't exactly the most intelligent thing a set of parents can do but I thought one still had a right to be stupid in this country... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "We Are Not Meant to Be Perfectly Happy in This Life"

  

  Why would someone like A-Rod take steroids during the pinnacle of his career? Fr. Barron posits a deeply meaningful answer: Now there are any number of rather... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "...I’m Tired of the Wasted Debates..."

  

  Stacy Trasancos has put up a beautiful piece chronicling her evolving views on gay marriage and where it is she now stands on the issue. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2013 SOCIETY

• No, We're Not Actually All Trayvon Martin

  

  An 'artist', and the word is quoted wilfully and purposefully, pursues justice while peddling a bald faced lie: A graphic painting depicting George Zimmerman... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "So Where Will the Present Situation Lead...?"

  

  James Kalb attempts to answer a profound and most relevant question...“Quo Vadis?” Secular liberalism is at odds with Catholicism. Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Did Bush Not Get a Call from Obama After His Heart Surgery?

  

  I'm seeing reports from a conservative blog or two playing up the notion that Russian President Vladimir Putin had passed along well wishes to former President... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2013

• “If What the Catholic Church Teaches About the Eucharist is True...”

  

  Peter Hannah was an aspiring golfer... until he aspired to a higher calling: If things had gone according to the dream of his youth, Dominican Brother Peter... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "In This Particular Case, It is My Feeling That It Was Nothing More Than Sheer...

  

  Great story, made greater by the fact it's actually being reported in the media: Rescue workers want to thank a higher power for coming to the rescue early... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Judging the Papal "who Am I to Judge" Comment

  

  Russel Shaw is talking calculated papal risks when speaking off the cuff: Plainly Pope Francis sees significant pastoral benefits in reaching out to gays. Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2013 SOCIETY

• Color Me Cynical

  

  So apparently, Al Qaeda is on the brink of launching a major strategic attack on American interests according to un-named intelligence officials: On the day tha... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2013 SOCIETY

• "We Think of Avarice in Caricature Terms, Scrooge McDuck Cackling (quackling?) o...

  

  When's the last time you heard or even used the word avarice?  Be honest.  It's been quite the while for yours truly and I'm sure that when it came up, I... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2013 SOCIETY