Author matthew archbold
This is a guest post from my sister Mary. Not ever living in a city or ever being pregnant I never had to deal with city violence breaking out on my kid’s playground while I was 39 1/2 weeks pregnant…. Continue Reading →
Columnist for The Independent Liz O’Donnell hearts Pope Francis. She thinks he’s really shaking up the Church, so much so that she feels the need to warn the pope that “conservative” Catholics might just kill the pope. On the economy… Continue Reading →
Wow. Looks like somebody’s desperate, huh? Senate Democrat Mark Pryor must be really feeling the heat because he went full Christian on this ad. I’m thinking he missed the part of the Bible that suggests that it might not be… Continue Reading →
I thought the whole pro-choice argument was to keep government from making decisions about babies in the womb. Guess not. Last year, a pregnant woman from Italy traveled to the UK to attend some kind of training course. While in… Continue Reading →
This is just too awesome. Sally Kohn of the Daily Beast writes that when the pilgrims first came to the new world they weren’t seeking freedom OF religion, they were totally about freedom FROM religion. And they would like totally… Continue Reading →
In a story about the ACLU’s lawsuit against Catholic bishops, former Senator Rick Santorum was quoted as saying something that struck me as…well kinda un-Santorum-ish. Pewsitter caught it first and put it up pretty high. And rightly so, I think…. Continue Reading →
The History Channel seems to be taking all the wrong lessons from their wildly popular “The Bible” miniseries. According to Deadline.com, The History Channel is looking into a miniseries or perhaps even a series about Jesus’ “lost years” as an… Continue Reading →
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed an outrageous lawsuit in federal court charging the bishops with unfairly forbidding Catholic hospitals from performing abortions. The suit would equate a Catholic hospital following the “Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health… Continue Reading →
In listening to Pope Francis’ recent comments to students, I couldn’t help but think of Chesterton’s quote: “A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.” Pope Francis urged students to find… Continue Reading →