1. Spam has been infecting our comments section. One result is that some real comments have been getting lost. The authorities have been alerted and don’t think we hate you if something you said never appeared in the thread. Keep threading, of course! 2. Circulating among PORCHERS and . . . . Continue Reading »
So I was watching the coverage of the Republican convention and one of the things that the right-leaning hosts on Fox News and the liberal-leaning hosts on the broadcast networks could agree on was that the ethnic and racial diversity of Republican governors and younger Senators was a good sign for . . . . Continue Reading »
As Katie Infantine explained in her post on Bill Nye’s viral video last week, there are multiple types of creationism, distinguished by varying attitudes towards evolution and rival interpretations of Genesis. A recent piece in Christianity Today explores these differing schools through . . . . Continue Reading »
Readers in the New York area may want to know about two major lectures being offered by St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary, the first coming up in just three weeks. At 7:30 on the evening of Friday, September 21st, Father John Behr will deliver the seminary’s annual Florovsky . . . . Continue Reading »
The website address is amusing, in a childish sort of way, but readers may enjoy for the article itself I Won’t Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar from the Harvard Business Review site. “Yes, language is constantly changing,” he writes, but that doesn’t make grammar . . . . Continue Reading »
So we’re in Convention Season this quadrennial election cycle; the GOP had theirs last week, and the Dems are having theirs now. The latter party has concocted a mythical GOP “War on Women,” a cynical ploy that shows significant signs of failure. After all, as Sandra Fluke is not . . . . Continue Reading »
Elizabeth Scalia on how our political idols won’t save us : The first time I observed American Christians creating idols of their ideologies was during the presidency of George W. Bush; I saw people put enormous faith in a president and his policies because—through their post-9/11 . . . . Continue Reading »
I am often asked how so many animal rights activists can also be so pro abortion. For example, when I debated Gary Francione at Columbia Law School about animal rights, he said he supported abortion throught the ninth month even though he believes rights come from mere sentience. Sentience . . . . Continue Reading »
Cost of birth control : depending on the method, between $15-50 a month Pregnancy test : $5-$20 Human life: Priceless. Just kidding. Only $1522. And you’re paying for it! Keith Riler has published a new Planned Parenthood article in the most recent issue of the UK’s Faith Magazine . . . . Continue Reading »
Making It Work Robert Royal, The Catholic Thing Who Was Sun Myung Moon? Eileen Barker, CNN Belief Blog Cardinal Gibbons and the Knights of Labor Donald R. McClary, The American Catholic Gregory Peck, Miroslav Volf, Christianity, and the Use of Force Mark Tooley, Juicy Ecumenism Muslims from Abroad . . . . Continue Reading »
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