Cardinal Dolan Closes RNC Convention in Prayer
Here is the transcript of Cardinal Dolan’s closing benediction at the RNC Convention Thursday, August 30, 2012: Almighty God, father of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Jesus, we beg your continued blessings...
View ArticleMary Jo Kopechne Was Unavailable for Comment
Well, the above tribute video to Ted Kennedy shown last night at the Democrat Convention certainly fit into the War on Women meme that the Democrats have been pushing! The video failed to mention that...
View ArticleThe Anger Is Palpable, Still
When I first jumped into this area of sacred music, I had detected the intense anger out there about the loss of tradition and its replacement by musical that many people find profoundly objectionable...
View ArticleBetter off? Hell no.
One of the great litmus tests of politics is “Are you doing better than you were four years ago?” Where do you stand financially and personally? Are you happier and more secure? If so, then it makes...
View ArticleDie Republicans Die!
Language, violence and common sense warning for the above video. Remember those calls for civility which emanated from the Left last year when Congresswoman Giffords was shot by a madman, that is when,...
View ArticleThe Hobbit
I don't know about you, but I am a huge fan of J.R.R. Tolkien. I loved both The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit. I believe they are some of the best fiction books ever written. I also think...
View ArticleWhat Babies Teach Us
A fascinating segment of 60 Minutes, titled “The Baby Lab,” aired on November 18, 2012. It described the ongoing research of Karen Wynn, Paul Bloom, and others at Yale’s Infant Cognition Center. The...
View ArticleAlfred Hitchcock and the Jesuit
When I was a kid I loved watching Alfred Hitchcock Presents, known in its last four years as The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. His sardonic wit and macabre sense of humor I found vastly appealing and no...
View ArticleTheist bait
I started seeing noise on Twitter about an atheist billboard in Times Square. David Silverman, President of American Atheists stated, “We know that a large population of ‘Christians’ are actually...
View ArticleGaudete Homily – Time to Rejoice??? No Thanks!
Here is the text for anyone interested in that: If you’ve ever been outside for a sunrise, you’ll notice something fascinating about the hour or so before sunrise. Of course the sky starts out black,...
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