Is it my imagination or is Saving Private Ryan now shown every Holy Week? It seems to me that this movie (are there others? I am sure there must be) are SHOtime/TBS/HBO/Cinemax response ot the Discovery Channel’s annual search for Jesus. Once it comes out in 2045 I am sure […]
It took them long enough to notice. Die Klicky-Bibel is a great site and has been around for a while, but the news broke this past week that Playmobil is not very happy about it. ZIRNDORF, Germany (AP) — Pastor Markus Bomhard has learned that you can’t just crucify a […]
I was getting ready for church this morning and had the radio tuned to our local NPR. Unfortunately this is not a very good radio so every time I move over to the closet the radio starts picking up a Christian station. This morning the preacher (I have no idea […]
All companies and entities have good and bad people and most folks are just doing their job. The AIG Executive Vice President in charge of the financial division that has received so much notoriety resigned this past week and sent his letter of recommendation to the NY Times. The honor […]
This is not news in fact, it is from 2005, but I noticed @Ihnatko tweet about it and so I headed over to NPR to give it a listen and read the text. I am not sure what he would do with several hundred pages, but in 500 words (or […]
I was able to take time out during my work today to have lunch with Ed Cook and Andrew Gross at Catholic University. Good times, good times.
That title was not mine, but that of the print version of Carla Carlisle’s “Spectator” column in Country Life magazine from last Lent. (Thanks to Philip Jenkins for sending me a copy last week.) Carlisle is not only a columnist, but also a farmer (near as I can tell) in […]