3
America and Ancient Rome: Comparisons
History offers insightful comparisons and contrasts between past and present. A generation or so before the birth of Christ, Rome…
Monthly Archives: October, 2012
2
Let Who Plan My Family?
Four was our magic number. Before my husband and I got married, we’d both agreed we wanted four children, and…
2
A Catholic Response to Joel Osteen Broadcast 10/07/12: What to Do While Waiting
This week Joel Osteen’s message, “Trust God’s Timing,” was focused on the attitude that we display while we are waiting…
2
The Post-Constitutional President
Team Obama insists that next month’s presidential election is “a choice, not a referendum.” It sure seems to be with…
2
St. Francis: Creation and “The Environment”
You often see a garden statue of him with a bird on his shoulder. Yes, St. Francis of Assisi did…
0
UN Human Rights Council Affirms Traditional Values
Delegations from European Countries and the United States suffered a setback last week when the Human Rights Council adopted a…
0
Philadelphia Teacher Turned Citizen Mission into a Joke
The mission statement of Philadelphia’s Charles Carroll High School, displayed prominently on its website, offers a hopeful vision of an…
1
Opportunities to Glorify God
I was recently told I have cancer. We often hear that other people have the dreaded “C” word but now…
2
Can the Government Veto a Sermon?
Sunday, October 7, 2012 was “Pulpit Freedom Sunday.” It is based on a simple question: May the government filter, edit,…