Today on CMR – February 29, 2008

Do You Know What An Altar is?
—If the spindly “community table” of your church doesn’t seem quite right, here’s why.

The End of Civilization As We Know It
—The lies we tell to ourselves are the most costly.

Out of Iraq, Now!
—My foreign policy guru has spoken. Time to get out!

An Eye for a Tooth
—A really cool scientific miracle and really bad puns!

Decoding Simon and Garfunkel
—”Making love with Cecilia” may not mean what you think.

Oakland Cathedral Update
—Perhaps the greatest theological failure of our age is making progress.

If Only Terri Schaivo Had Been a Horse
—Obama’s greatest regret. Not killing Terri Schiavo.

Non Sequitur – Volume I
—It is my blog and I can post whatever I want.

Obama’s Face in a Potato
—”Is that Jesus in that potato? No. Even better, it’s Obama!”

Springfield Cathedral Update
—Wreckovation Update: This is mediocre ineptitude, and architect Joseph McCarthy’s building deserves better.

Ex-Catholics Make Evangelicals #1
—One out of every 10 evangelicals is a former Catholic.

Bishops Just Say the Darnedest Things!
—Can someone explain how an educated man, an Archbishop, who has served as a consultant to the USCCB Liturgy Committee could say the following?