Is THIS Ecumenical enough?
For those who thought Rick Warren’s invocation wasn’t ecumenical enough–how does this one from Washington D.C. Archbishop Donald Wuerhl from the National Prayer Service yesterday at the National Cathedral strike…
Conversion of St Paul the Apostle this weekend.
My wife and I are headed to Mount St. Alphonsus, in Esopus, NY this weekend for a marriage retreat. The place is run by the Redemptorists who are the religious…
Not all are happy about Obama
From the Pro-life march: Former Rep. Bob Dornan of California delivered a caustic assessment of Obama’s comments from his inaugural address. .March for LifeMarch for Life Paraphrasing the president’s speech,…
Peggy Noonan on the inaugural and on FOCA
We left on time and as we taxied onto the runway the pilot came on. “This is the USAir 4 p.m. shuttle to Washington, D.C.,” he said in the old-fashioned…
Grey’s Anatomy : Would you attend an execution? Why?
Anyone see tonight’s episode of Grey’s Anatomy? I’ll try not to spoil it for those of you who didn’t see it (awesome episode BTW, one of their best I thought).…
Our Father….
Does anyone have a problem with Rick Warren’s use of the Our father yesterday. I’m hearing this from a lot of people and wanted to let people have a voice…
My wife thinks Joel Osteen is Mother Goose
So I think Joel Osteen is a good preacher at times. Meaning that he is able to weave stories into theological platitudes well. His theology is far from mine and…
More on Lowery
This opened a huge discussion on my Facebook page with people mostly disagreeing with me. Two of the more intelligent comments were: I didn’t think Lowery’s benediction was written particularly…
Rev. Joseph E. Lowery, Reverse Racism?
Did anyone hear the benediction at the inauguration today–given by the famous civil rights activist Rev. Joseph Lowery? I loved most of it–especially when Rev. Lowery broke into verse here…
Because the Pope really doesn’t want to work with Obama….
For the dopes who think that the Pope will keep President Obama at arm’s length. ON THE OCCASION OF YOUR INAUGURATION AS THE FORTY-FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF…