Today on CMR – July 1, 2008

The Greatest of Simple Ideas
—A simple idea writ large. A video to make you smile.

Catholic Role Model on Television
—Ice Road Catholic

Lost Ladies of the Lectionary
—Sexist patriarchal conspiracy edits women out of the Bible. Sorta.

Bishop Knew of Abortion Plan – Did Nothing!
—Bishop says he is embarrassed but did not violate state law.

I’m A Wii Catholic
—Going through the motions but accomplishing little.

The Cafeteria Is Closed
—Once popular Catholic blog dies of “nuance”.

NYT: Where All The Babies At?
—The rosy side of demographic suicide.

And You Thought Preaching Was Bad in Your Church
—Jerusalem Church catches “Spirit of Vatican II?”

Schism! No Not Those Guys, The Other Guys.
—Dear Anglicans, do we have a deal for you!

Doomed! Big Fireball. Doomed.
—If you are going to be a doomsday prophet, at least have some style.

Crucified Ronald McDonald Is A Cliche
—Painting by numbers. Deconstructing the “Sacrilegious Art” story.

You Might Not Be A Catholic If…
—If you see yourself in any of these you may not be a Catholic.