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Category Archives: Christianity
Do the Irreligious Realize They Are Intolerant?
One more link before I get to Church and get working. Rod Dreher, at RealClear Religion has a post up on the growing intolerance of the tolerant obsessed left/progressive wing. Last Saturday, a friend who works at our neighborhood farmer’s … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Church and the Public Square
Tagged Atheism, Religious intolerance
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An Evangelical Pastor Visits a Catholic Seminary
This could be an add from a diocesan vocations department! H/T New Advent. My brother is a Roman Catholic seminarian, and I visited him at Mount Saint Marys Seminary the last couple days to see him installed in his second-to-last … Continue reading
God of the Schizophrenic
David Weiss was diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in the spring of 2005. He wrote a piece for Christianity Today that is both heartbreaking and inspiring. I can relate to David encountering God through his pain and suffering. But … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Suffering
Tagged Faith in God, Why does God allow suffering? Mental Illness
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Should Christians Celebrate the Killing of Bin Laden?
In a word no. But I must confess that my first reaction to the news was an enthusiastic, finally! I am such a poor Christian. While elation at the death of a man who was responsible for the evil deeds … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Difficult questions, Forgiveness
Tagged Catholic, Just War Theory, Osama Bin Laden
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Episcopal Church: Its Good Friday, let’s celebrate Earth Day
Unbelievable. Mollie over at Get Religions reports: Episcopal Church: This Good Friday, let’s celebrate Earth Day The story is a mostly straightforward report — albeit written in The Daily Caller’s winking, knowing fashion — about how the Episcopal Church’s office … Continue reading
Earliest Christian Book Found?
H/T First Thoughts. From the BBC: “A group of 70 or so “books”, each with between five and 15 lead leaves bound by lead rings, was apparently discovered in a remote arid valley in northern Jordan somewhere between 2005 and … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Cool Stuff, Early Church
Tagged archeology, Christian Relics, Christianity
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Catholics Are Not Baptized in Vinegar
As we battle the culture of death and relativism, we often forget that the Gospel is the good news. We forget that where sin abounds, grace abounds more. Or as I sometimes quip to my dear deacon husband when he … Continue reading
On Following the Real Jesus
H/T New Advent. Eric Sammons over on his Divine Life Blog has posted a quote up from a surprising source: Look, the secular response to the Christ story always goes like this: he was a great prophet, obviously a very … Continue reading
The Church Persecuted
There is still no word of a Pardon for the Christian woman, Asia Bibi, who was sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan. Please pray for her and her family.
Posted in Christianity, Freedom of Religion, Islam, Religion News
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Warning. God Recalls Human Beings
According to Mosnsignor Pope, God has put out a recall notice on all human beings. “The maker of all humans beings (GOD) is recalling all units manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious defect in the primary … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Humor
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