Author Patrick Archbold
Gestural control has been a contender for the next big thing for some time. This gizmo may make it a reality. I understand that this will be available in Q2. Priced at $70, I’m a gonna get me one. *subhead*For… Continue Reading →
I am not a big fan of the geographical methods for selecting a Pope. Selecting a pope from [here] would mean this and send that message, but selecting a pope from [there] would that and send this message. I think… Continue Reading →
The next Pope will not be who the media expects. You know how I know this? Because the last two Popes have not been who the media expects. This is, quite simply, because the media model is flawed. The media… Continue Reading →
From the AP report on the Pope’s resignation running in hundreds of newspapers. The German theologian, whose mission was to reawaken Christianity in a secularized Europe, grew increasingly frail as he shouldered the monumental task of purging the Catholic world… Continue Reading →
Truth? What was my initial reaction upon hearing the news of the Pope’s resignation? I was ticked. While it is certainly possible for a Pope to resign, no Pope has done it for the last 600 years. The Papacy has… Continue Reading →
I have been traveling on business these past weeks (hence my light posting). I cut my latest trip short a day because if I didn’t, I don’t think I would have made it home until after the weekend. Fortunately, I… Continue Reading →
Question: Is it sexist to ask young women to be ladylike? It would seem so. Earlier in the week it was reported that a Catholic High School asked its young women to sign a pledge not to curse. The media… Continue Reading →
During the entire political season, people left comments and sent me emails berating me for not supporting Ron Paul. He is the only true conservative! He is the most Catholic of candidates! What they left out is that he is… Continue Reading →
The relief of Cardinal Mahony of public duties in L.A. by Archbishop Gomez is likely just the beginning of the end for Cardinal Mahony. As the Deacon’s Bench reports via Rocco Palmo, the current steps have little canonical impact and… Continue Reading →
The magician works his magic through distraction and misdirection. So much of the discussion of gun laws have understandably focused on the overreach of government and the rights of individuals to keep and bear arms. We are asking a lot… Continue Reading →