Month June 2008
There is nothin’ like a dame,Nothin’ in the world,There is nothin’ at a gameThat is anythin’ like a dame … and a dame? There is quite the hubbub (without the bub) going on in Seattle after two female Mariner fans… Continue Reading →
Stare decisis — “to stand by things decided” is a Latin legal term, used in common law systems expressing the notion that, according to case law, prior court decisions must be recognized as precedent. It is the judicial equivalent of… Continue Reading →
What About Our “Stare Decisis?”—All precedent is not created equal. Priests and Politics, The Flipside—Priest prays for McCain. Commence double standard…now. Obama Denounces and Rejects Entire City—Stuns political establishment with pre-emptive strike! CDC Lied About 1 in 4 Girls Having… Continue Reading →
Be patient with me, it is going to be very difficult to get through this post with a straight face. Father Jim Lisante, a Long Island priest, has gotten into his own little political pickle for which he has now… Continue Reading →
The day after a prominent fundraiser and friend of Sen. Barack Obama was convicted Wednesday of fraud and money laundering, Obama stunned the country by denouncing and rejecting the entire city of Chicago and all of its inhabitants, including those… Continue Reading →
CDC Lied About 1 in 4 Girls Having STD’s—Government Lied, Children Will Die (But it’s for a good cause) Despise Not Prophecy But Prove All Things—A fascinating look at a 400 year old prophecy about today. Why Study at the… Continue Reading →
The government absolutely lied about the claim that 1 in 4 teenage girls has an STD, says The National Journal. You might remember that statistic because it was used as a cudgel for weeks against abstinence education. Well guess what?… Continue Reading →
“Extinguish not the spirit. Despise not prophecies. But prove all things; hold fast that which is good.” 1 Thessalonians 5 This is not a topic that I frequently write about, but I am absolutely fascinated by this particular prophecy. I… Continue Reading →
For 8 years now, the Liturgical Institute at the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois has been running degree programs and public conferences on the sacred liturgy which are faithful to the Church and full of… Continue Reading →
Clay Aiken has been in the news of late, for possibly fathering a baby (and now maybe not fathering a baby), but I think there is a much more important question: is it my imagination or is American Idol’s star-of-the-minute… Continue Reading →