Do You Believe in the Devil?
Today’s NY Times reports on an Exorcism Conference which took place recently. A snip: There are only a handful of priests in the country trained as exorcists, but they say…
Do You Grieve for Those Who Leave Catholicism?
Peter Steinfels is grieving the loss of adherents to Catholicism today in Commonweal. This analysis is fairly spot-on: Most of us base our impressions (GG editor’s note: of disaffected Catholics)…
Vatican’s New Internet Evangelization Office Can’t Get the Hook Up
Classic fail: Archbishop of the Vatican’s New Internet Evangelization Outreach presently does not have internet access. So says Britain’s Catholic Herald. The head of the new pontifical council charged with…
Catholic League on Glee and Why I Don’t Agree
Bill Donahue, the resident crankypants at the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, who, by the way, is great as a radio guest, sounded off against Glee. The producers…
OSV Blog: Glee Lost Their Religion
Mary DeTurris Poust over at the OSV blog highly disagrees with my post on Glee yesterday: I mean, do we really believe that the writers of Glee had one of…
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What a Friend We Have in Cheesus
Last night’s episode of Glee was very, very Catholic. The teens explored religion when one, Finn, the singing QB, makes a grilled cheese sandwich on the George Foreman grill and…
I Have A Picture With the PIrate Parrot.. I Can Now Die Happy
I’m enamored by Major League Mascots and so my mission was to get a picture with the Pirate Parrot! And so I did and it was awesome!
Why Do People Protest Gay Marriage and Not Divorce
I don’t have any strong opinions on gay marriage, per se, mostly because I’m not gay and I figure gay people have long decided whether they will be making lifelong…
BustedHalo’s® Open Letter to Anne Rice
Myisha Cherry takes a stab at an open letter to Anne Rice. She sums up nicely some similar thoughts to my own. Even today there are a few of my…
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More on Anne Rice leaving Christianity
Catholic Anarchy responds: I can’t say I can’t relate to Rice’s frustrations with the Catholic Church and with her feeling that she is an “outsider.” I do think the Googling…