Hillary Caption Contest—Oh No. What Won’t Bill Richardson Do For the Vice Presidency? Headline: “Cold wave in India attributed to global warming “—Environmentalists are not slaves to the principle of non-contradiction. (Nod…
Cold wave in India attributed to global warming, says Sify News, a major daily newspaper in India. That’s my favorite headline of the day. Here’s the lede just in case you thought…
Kudos to the one of the greatest directors of our time Steven Spielberg for ending his involvement as an artistic adviser for the Beijing Olympics and narrowly avoiding becoming the 21st century…
Sometimes we are reminded of how tenuous a thread religious liberty hangs by in many parts of the world. Over the past years we have seen many stories that speak of the…
Close Encounters of the Mosaic Kind—New mosaics added to the front facade of the crypt entrance of the Basilica at Lourdes: Is the best we could do? Lent Re-branded as ‘Christian Ramadan’—Maybe…
From the “Couldn’t We Do Better Than This?” department comes pictures of new mosaics added to the front facade of the crypt entrance of the Basilica at Lourdes in celebration of the…
Dutch Catholics have re-branded the Lent fast as the “Christian Ramadan” in an attempt to appeal to young people who are more likely to know about Islam than Christianity, says The UK…
Oh Noooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The Republicans for Choice Political Action Committee has endorsed John McCain (R-Ariz.), saying he is the best candidate now that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is out of…
The New York Times Magazine has a very interesting piece on fetal pain. While it was once common wisdom that newborn babies could not feel pain and the concept of fetal pain…
