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Tag Archives: daily massacre of the innocents
Glenn Beck’s faith
I thought I had mistakenly tuned in to one of Southern California’s Christian radio stations last week when I heard a talk show host first issue the usual right-wing boilerplate about Obama allying with the U.S.’s enemies, and then follow-up … Continue reading
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Tagged daily massacre of the innocents, Glenn Beck, Paul the octopus
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Eternal life v. death panels
Reader Aaron points out the obvious: that when the Pope says that without faith, there can be no hope, he is referring to hope for “the most important reward of all: eternal life.” Pace my alternative suggestions for hope, the … Continue reading
Icons
My post on Mary’s visit to New York has drawn rebuke (here and here), and for good reason: its tone was clearly self-indulgent and insensitive. I apologize and thank Joe Carter and Tom Piatak for their civility in responding. But however … Continue reading
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Tagged daily massacre of the innocents, Mary worship, Michael Novak
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Meanwhile, over in Taiwan
While the Ficarra town fathers wait to see whether the Virgin will respond to their lotto hopes, and believers elsewhere pray for a reduction in their credit card debt (I have witnessed this), devastating typhoons pummel East Asia. “How dare … Continue reading
The Pope visits L’Aquila
The Pope finally made it to L’Aquila today, the epicenter of an earthquake that killed 295 in Italy’s Abruzzo region on April 6. Driving rain, cold, and mud continue to beset the occupants of the tent cities established for the … Continue reading