Posted on October 3rd, 2007 by Jones of the Nile
Proving that he’s not just a one-hit wonder, St. Louis Archbishop Raymond Burke has issued a public statement saying that he would deny Presidential Candidate Rudy Giuliani Communion if Giuliani were to approach his altar. Archbishop Burke made the same comments about John Kerry in 2004.
Think Burke’s alone in his testiness toward […]
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Posted on September 18th, 2007 by Ken Grandlund
I haven’t read a newspaper, perused a blog entry, watched TV news, or listened to any talk radio since August 30th. I have little to no idea about what has been happening in Iraq, Congress, or around the world. For me, it’s almost as if time stopped two and a half weeks ago, and ever […]
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Posted on August 26th, 2007 by Dusty
From Jurist:
US Bankruptcy Judge Louise DeCarl Adler ordered 42 clergy sex abuse cases against the Catholic Diocese of San Diego to go to trial Friday, accepting arguments by plaintiffs lawyers that the move could push pressure on the diocese to settle the claims. The trials were suspended in February - the night before they were […]
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Posted on August 3rd, 2007 by Dusty
I steal the title of Jason Leopolds writeup at TruthOut about the DoD report on high-ranking Army and Air Force personnel violated long-standin g military regulations when they participated in a promotional video for an evangelical Christian organization while in uniform and on active duty.Here is the report and below is a snippet of Leopolds […]
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Posted on July 7th, 2007 by Omnipotent Poobah
Sometimes it’s the small news items that catch your eye. The one that caught my eye today was a story about Rep. Roger Wicker (R-MS) wanting to withhold funding for minting newly designed $1 coins bearing the “In God We Trust” motto on the edge rather than the face.
Oh, and he wants to do this […]
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