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• The Plot Thickens

  

  We hope. ABC News has in essence now reported that the Obama administration lied about Benghazi. It's about time: When it became clear last fall that the CIA’s... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 SOCIETY

• "Christian Joy. Far from Sorrow, Far from Simple Fun ... It is Something Else."

  

  Pope Francis gives every believer a challenge: "A Christian is a man and a woman of joy. Jesus teaches us this, the Church teaches us this, in a special way in... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Why Wouldn't This Be Considered Child Abuse?

  

  I'm dead serious: The lesbian parents of an 11-year-old boy who is undergoing the process of becoming a girl last night defended the decision, claiming it was... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 SOCIETY

• If Only Tebow Were Gay

  

  Maybe then he'd play again in the NFL... or at least get some favorable press. Right? What is becoming clearer is that the man is being blackballed. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Meat, Crockpot, Pickaxe, Drill Bit

  

  Words used by a late term abortionist to describe the horror of what he does to children in the womb. This should leave you nauseous.  And if it doesn't, you... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Yet Another Benghazi Victim May Turn out to Be CBS News' Sharyl Attkisson

  

  The news is wide and seriously damaging to the Obama administration and particularly Hillary Clinton. There was this from The Guardian about Obama's recent... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Just When We Become Cynical About Humanity

  Far too often, we're shown examples of or see for ourselves that which leaves us shaking our heads.   Here's something that might just leave you dabbing your... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 SOCIETY

• "Whether We Want to Or Not, We're on Our Way to Creating a Nation of Wimps."

  

  Psychology Today has stumbled upon that which I covered (albeit more crudely) more than 6 years ago: Maybe it's the cyclist in the park, trim under his sleek... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 SOCIETY

• "I Knew We Had the Perfect Name for Her - Isabella Rose"

  

  Michelle at Catholic Sistas has put up a post that leaves one in wonder.  It's beautifully written and compelling and will leave you pondering: I was 8 weeks... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 SOCIETY

• "Bro, I Knew Something Was Wrong When a Little Pretty White Girl Ran into a Blac...

  

  Meet Charles Ramsey, a soon to be Internet sensation.   He helps rescue a woman that had been missing for 10 years and that's only the beginning of this... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 SOCIETY

• "I Became Catholic Because of the Holy Eucharist"

  

  Not long ago I was sitting in Dad's hospital room with my mom and my youngest brother.  Dad was recovering from a stroke and they'd taken him away for a test... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Highs and Lows in the Catholic Church

  

  Anthony, a recent Southern Baptist seminiarian convert to Catholicism, has an interesting post up over at Devin Rose's place that ought to be read in its... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 SOCIETY

• "If You Feel No Danger, You Very Likely See No Need for Rescue"

  

  There are many I know who've regularly decided to miss out on weekly Church attendance.  I find it heartbreaking for numerous reasons but perhaps the largest... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 SOCIETY

• The President's Grape-fruit Sized 'nads

  

  When I heard about this yesterday, I was incredulous: President Obama used a speech at Mexico’s Museo Nacional de Antropología – the National Anthropology Museu... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2013 SOCIETY

• “Realizing That Nuclear Engineering Would Never Satisfy the Deepest Desires of M...

  

  Via Deacon Greg, one man's odd path to the Catholic Church and on to ordination: The vocation stories of many priests begin with their families, where they... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Gravity Lessons

  

  This, from Ben over at Two Catholic Men and a Blog, I found to be excellent: Gravity pulls us down and we attune our life and safety around it. Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Hey Ladies, Want Better Sex?

  

  Then you need to make an appointment with Dr. Greg... and no, I don't mean hook up with him, I mean listen to what he has to say: New research by the Royal... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 SOCIETY

• “I’m Sorry Sir, We Can’t Do That. You’ve Reached Your Personal Slice Limit.”...

  

  Hats off to the pizza shop owners in New York who gave Mayor Bloomberg a little of his own medicine: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg was denied a second slice... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Is Catholicism in America Dying?

  

  Fr. Longenecker suggests it is... and that it's being killed by cultural forces and complacency. From his first in a series of posts on the subject: The first... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 SOCIETY

• Is the AP Being Obtuse Or Are They Deliberately Hiding Something?

  

  I came across the following AP story today and, after you read the excerpt, I'll tell you why I found it most interesting:  J.C. Penney is sorry and it wants... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 SOCIETY