Author matthew archbold
In this corner we have the man in white – the man who struck fear in the heart of liberal theologians everywhere whose mission was the Inquisition. Aided by the Holy Spirit here’s the the Octogenarian Theologian, the Pope who… Continue Reading →
I’m a man. So therefore I keep score. Of everything. I could go days upon days secretly tallying my efforts and comparing them to my wife’s efforts. In my mind, she typically comes up a little short. I think of… Continue Reading →
Peggy Noonan said recently that she thought Obama might be a snob. Well, read how he talks about people from small towns, according to the Politico and then you tell me: You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and,… Continue Reading →
I graduated from a Jesuit university over ten years ago now and even then I remember the Catholic tradition of the school was talked about something we had to recognize was in our past. Not something shameful but certainly something… Continue Reading →
It is clear to many that Georgetown in countless ways has ceased being a “Catholic” University. But this opinion piece in the student run newsmagazine “The Georgetown Voice” shows that the Jesuit school has now embraced the role of evangelist… Continue Reading →
I think pretty soon we’re all going to be able to be arrested on a new charge called “Working while Being Christian.” Look at these two stories about religious freedom and look how they essentially take almost mutually exclusive rulings… Continue Reading →
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will not attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics in August. So China, in a retaliatory strike, set his hair on fire. When confronted, Chinese officials apologized and said it was just force of… Continue Reading →
War is a failure. No two ways around it. War is a horrific example of our fallen nature but war itself doesn’t preclude love, honor, and sacrifice. In fact, when things are darkest, the light shines all the brighter. No… Continue Reading →
When I was a reporter I had my first child. It was a slow news day. I think it was a Saturday and another reporter and I were just talking the day away while listening to the police scanner. He… Continue Reading →
The Washington Post today ran a column asking if having three children was “showing off.” My husband and I are getting ready to do what many couples in these brink-of-recessionary times would consider unthinkable. No, we’re not buying a Martha’s… Continue Reading →