Does an armed plebiscite constitute an ethical tool of democracy? The victory of the rebels in Libya (August 2011) calls…
Monthly Archives: August, 2011
After receiving a threat from al Qaeda for making fun of Muslim terrorists on the “Late Show,” David Letterman has…
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion (Jeremiah 20:7-9; Psalm 63:2-6,8-9; Romans 12:1-2; Matthew 16:21-27) Allowing Our Minds…
Chapter 2 Mary, the Ark of the New Covenant The meaning of Sacred Scripture has been placed there by the…
President Obama’s tour through the Midwest in a coal-black Darth Vader-mobile begs comparison with past presidential excursions. I’m thinking of…
After six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.…
Here’s a fact that was not lost on my teenage daughter: The infamous debt-ceiling deal doesn’t actually reduce much of…
I’m an animal lover. At this time, two dogs, a cat, and a hamster are part of our family. For…
This summer brought with it the recurrence of America’s fascination with all things Parisian. Actually, it is more than fascination…
There’s an art to the way one lives one’s life. Perspective, serenity, openness to beauty, the ability to see goodness…