Fr. Corapi: Memos Best Left Unwritten
I’ve been under the weather this weekend and so, I missed Deacon Greg’s update over the weekend to the ever unfolding tale. (A hat tip to Bill Cork for pointing…
Keeping Fr. Corapi in the Headlines
Staying in the news cycle has to be good for profits. I hate to sound so jaded but this statement that Deacon Greg posted today from Santa Cruz Media sounds…
On Fr. Corapi and Accusations
I’ve been quiet on this story for a bit, hoping that things will shake out faster than expected. However, things are slow and while I’m home sick for the rest…
German Theologians Strike Call for Reform, Dialogue
Today’s National Catholic Reporter breaks an amazing story: “In our roles as theology professors we can no longer remain silent,” began 144 leading Catholic theologians from Germany, Switzerland and Austria…
What the Pope Didn’t Say About Condoms
I’ve been away on retreat with the students and had to catch up on work yesterday. So I’m late to the conversation on this one, but I have some observations…
Katie Makkai: Will I Be Pretty?
This is amazing. A hat tip to Lydia Moore, my colleague who supports the Catholic volunteers with Marion and I. I know she’s speaking to women mostly here. But I…
I’ll be damned. I’m a man…
My former colleague at WOR Radio, Noah Fleishman, penned an elegant piece on Facebook today about realizing that he is now a man. Here’s just a snip: I’d been working…
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Anne Rice Quits Christianity
Anne Rice, who Bill McGarvey interviewed extensively for BustedHalo.com® awhile back abruptly “quit Christianity. Yesterday, on her facebook page she wrote: For those who care, and I understand if you…
Is Ordaining Women Worse Than Torture?
U.S. Catholic has a gem today that asks that question (by the way, the answer is NO!): The School of Americas Watch, which protests the military school that taught torture…
NYC had nearly 90,000 abortions last year?!
John Wilson, a guy who I love to talk with, has an op-ed in the New York Post about the abortion rate in New York City. According to the city…