“This is a historically myopic view…”
Since Rodney is being Rodney and has deleted my comment stating merely that the following piece, related to his Scalia post, is interesting, I thought I’d do an end around …
Author: Rick
“That the Blessed Virgin Mary is called Mother of God is not pious boilerplate…”
Happy New Year to one and all on this day, the day we Catholics commemorate and celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God, a Holy Day of …
“But there’s something more substantial than the eye candy, something lingering in the silence.”
Norm Pattis is a renown defense lawyer, an author, a frequent guest on the talking head circuit and interestingly enough, he describes himself as someone “who never darkens the door …
A light will shine on us this day: the Lord is born for us.
When the kindness and generous love of God our savior appeared, not because of any righteous deeds we had done but because of his mercy, He saved us through …
Just. Walk. Away.
With Donald Trump’s latest exhibition of crassness, his mocking of a reporter with a serious disability, he’s given a gift to those whose sense of decency has given them …
“We need God… and we need the skill and charity of others for everything”
Wishing every reader the happiest of Thanksgivings, from my family to yours. Here, as Chris Stefanick exclaims (wait for it), is a recipe for that happiness: Crossposted at Brutally …
“We made history today!”
You might be cool, but you’re not I’ve-just-landed-the-world’s-first-reusable-booster-rocket-successfully cool: Hats off to all involved… a very nice diversion from the day’s headlines. Carry on. Crossposted at Brutally Honest.
“No evil to resist, and no holiness to attain”
A video interview on french television of a father attempting to console and comfort his young son at a memorial to the victims of the attacks in Paris has gone viral. …
“I can not tell you how frustrating it is to see the misinformation and outright lies that are being perpetuated about the refugee process and the Syrian refugees.”
Scott Hicks has been an immigration lawyer for more than 20 years and has a thing or two to say worth reading about what has become the topic du …
“Fear is easy. Hope is hard.”
The mantra coming from some circles today is that if you’re one who thinks the prudent taking in of Syrian refugees (particularly women and children) is a good thing, …