May 21, 2011: Hayes Is Raptured
Or was he? Maybe he just spontaneously got vaporized? Hope you’ve had a rapture free day.
Ministry: Awakening Possibility in Others
Ben Zander challenges all of us with this TED Video (which you’re missing a whole lot if you’re not watching these inspiring videos). He’s talking from his perspective as a…
The Last Bastion of Civilized Travel
A doozy from Yahoo News: A woman who was escorted off an Amtrak train by police this weekend after she allegedly refused to stop talking loudly on her cell-phone has…
Who’s To Blame for Clergy Sex Abuse?
Over the years since the height of clergy sex abuse in Boston, Los Angeles, San Diego and now Philadelphia, people are quick to blame one or another group of people…
May the Road Rise Ever to Greet You….
Today is graduation day at The University at Buffalo, UB to those of us in the know here. Many of the students who I have come to know are graduating…
If It’s the Rapture…
I’m growing weary of the prognosticators who are claiming that they just know with all out certainty that doomsday is going to fall on May 21, 2011. But guess what?…
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Speaking for ALL Human Life
The always brilliant Br. Dan Horan, OFM has an excellent piece today on the Boehner situation. He defends the Catholic Theologians against those who claim that they are simply a…
What Should Have Happened When President Obama Went to Notre Dame
Theologians across the Catholic spectrum have fired a salvo at Speaker of the House, John Boehner saying the Republican-supported budget he shepherded through the House of Representatives will hurt the…
Obi-Wan Kenobi is to Bin Laden As Darth Vader is to…..
OK this is one of the most creative ventures I’ve seen in some time. It a mock news report from the Galactic Empire Times reporting on the death of Obi-Wan…
What Gratitude Should Always Look Like
So after the 50 Day Giveaway I received many “thank yous” from people who received a gift. But two of them stand out from the crowd and essentially they are…