Pope Benedict XVI earlier today:
As far as the Catholic Church is concerned, the principal focus of her interventions in the public arena is the protection and promotion of the dignity of the person, and she is thereby consciously drawing particular attention to principles which are not negotiable. Among these the following emerge clearly today:
- protection [...]
Here’s how talk show host Michael Savage feels about Catholics in America:
It is a pig story! It’s animal farm all over again. And also make no bones about it, it’s the greedy Catholic Church that was behind it because the people of America walked away from the molesters’ dens and they need to [...]
… is back.
How the heck did I miss this? (via OMT)
Did I mention how awesome Justice Scalia is?:
Smith was working as a freelance photographer for the Boston archdiocese’s weekly newspaper at a special Mass for lawyers Sunday when a Herald reporter asked the justice how he responds to critics who might question his impartiality as a judge given his public worship.
“The judge paused for [...]
Now here’s an interesting article linking the thickness of a child’s cerebral cortex to intelligence:
The scans showed that children with the highest IQs began with a relatively thin cortex — the folded outer layer of the brain that is involved in complex thinking — which rapidly grew thicker before reaching a peak and then rapidly [...]
Here’s an interesting fact I did not know: Military chaplains can invoke the name of Jesus during public prayer. Naturally, the PC crowd is going nuts trying to figure this one out.
Naturally, no one should check their faith at the door, and everyone should be entitled to pray in a manner they see pleasing [...]
Mason Conservative has a great post on the Mexican presidential elections after watching the O’Reilly Factor last night:
Morris started talking about Mexico, and its future. As of now, Mexico is teetering politically. President Vicente Fox, it must be remembered, was the first politician not from the left-leaning Institutional Revolutionary Party to be elected president in [...]
McKinney walked past a metal detector, the officer called on her to stop. She didn’t:
Members are not required to pass through metal detectors and the officer, manning a position at Longworth House Office Building, apparently did not recognize McKinney and didn’t see her Member pin.
The officer called out “Ma’am, Ma’am,” in an attempt to [...]
The Senate blinked, Norm has the scoop:
Having been outmaneuvered by the House yesterday, the Senate withdrew into a series of caucuses today to come up with a new, smaller tax hike proposal.
Well, they are moving…but still stuck on “hike.” I wonder if the Governor will start robo-calling Senators now, too?
Keep the pressure on our Delegates [...]
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