Marcel over at Aggie Catholics shares the heart-wrenching story of a girl who was physically dragged by her mother to an abortion clinic to kill her unborn child. Thankfully, the courageous young mother resisted: The girl’s mother “was shoving her, hitting her, pushing her. She actually fell on the ground and scraped her leg.” “At …
“Countless people who are caught off guard, children especially, fall in love with Aslan and they often say ‘I love Aslan more than Jesus. Is that bad?’ And Lewis’ answer of course is ‘No. Aslan is Jesus.’ You feel toward Aslan, spontaneously, how Jesus’ contemporaries felt towards Him.” – Peter Kreeft I was elated as …
Next Thursday, according to this article, Pope Benedict XVI will publish a Letter summarizing the recent Synod on the Bible. I can’t wait to read read his reflections. Sandwiched between the Pope’s two momentous books on the life of Christ, I’m hoping this letter eventually leads to an official “Year of the Bible”. Our well-documented …
I’m in the middle of transitioning to a new web server, and my amateur skills have produced some temporary issues. Because of this, I’m postponing today’s “Free Stuff Friday” giveaway until next week. And if you experience anything funky when trying to visit this site, I’m sorry. It’s most likely my fault, but it will …
For the last few weeks I’ve been reading a relatively new blog called BadCatholic, written by Marc Barnes. It’s one of those blogs that tempts you to read every post in its archives. Marc’s writings are creative and unpretentious while somewhat irreverent. And they are always amusing. In Marc’s recent post on Confession, he threatens …
