Author matthew archbold
Kudos and little else to the fine chap or chapette who knows who said this quote: Much water has flown under the Tiber’s bridges, carrying away splendor and mystery from Rome since the pontificate of Pius XII… [T]he banalities and… Continue Reading →
Just days ahead of World Youth Day, a poll by social networking giant MySpace brands the Catholic Church “out of touch” with young Australians. As you can imagine, the online poll which found that 77 per cent of the 14-24… Continue Reading →
In one of those “ripped from the headlines” dramas, a BBC drama called Bonekickers, has triggered a barrage of complaints upon portraying a moderate and kind man beheaded by an extremist religious nut, according to The Daily Mail. You have… Continue Reading →
The Last Place On Earth—I would rather pull my toe nails out while listening to the soundtrack of Rush Hour II than attend this! Why The Silence?—Why we are intentionally ignoring the PZ Myers story. Starry Starry Night—Van Gogh brought… Continue Reading →
Tony Snow, the former White House press secretary and conservative pundit who bedeviled the press corps and charmed millions as a FOX News television and radio host, has died after a long bout with cancer, according to Fox News. He… Continue Reading →
The stupidest sentence I saw today was in an article on ABC News. Next week, the Pope will visit the tomb of Mary MacKillop, the founder of Australia’s Josephite nuns. Mary MacKillop is just one step away from becoming a… Continue Reading →
This moving and tear jerking post was the last post from Andrea Collins Smith also known as Punk Rock Mommy. It was posted on July 5th. Andrea was a 38 year old mother of six. She battled an extremely rare… Continue Reading →
Here’s a story from CNN.com about a Pakistani man in Atlanta accused of killing his daughter because she wanted out of an arranged marriage. Guess what word was left out of this story about the honor killing? Chaudhry Rashid, 54,… Continue Reading →
Being Human – Part II—The Coalition for Life has completed the second episode of Being Human. The Tiber Swim Team T-shirt—Come on in. The water’s fine. Man Sues Bible—Is God guilty of hate crimes? Whose Money Is It?—Charitable deduction for… Continue Reading →