Thursday Bullets *The Aaron Hernandez story is sad. You expect more from a guy with such a great set of tattoos. *My son's track team won its last meet against a more "urban" team by one point. The other team's lead 200-meter runner, who was
Wednesday As I've mentioned on previous occasions, Gilbert Meilaender wrote one of the finest books ever about C.S. Lewis. > C. S. Lewis is not generally known as a political thinker. But should he be? https://t.co/1vlzsNSgGC > — First Things (@firstthingsmag) April 18, 2017 [https://twitter.
Tuesday Hey, I did my part: > Why are all the countries of Europe paying their people to have more babies? https://t.co/KbpgkbxdD6 > — David Scott (@DScottLA) April 17, 2017 [https://twitter.com/DScottLA/status/854065664260161536]
Monday Miscellaneous Rambling Honest speculation: If it were a scientific and historical fact that, every couple hundred of years, a person is resurrected from the dead in the manner Christ was, would anyone at all doubt that Christ rose from the dead (given the historical record)? I realize that, even if
Holy Thursday "[I]n the agony of Gethsemane the ultimate consequences of our sin had their hour. . . . God permitted his Son to taste the human agony of rejection and plunge towards the abyss. . . Gethsemane was the hour in which Jesus' human heart and mind experienced the ultimate odium of the
Wednesday > We went into Libya for humanitarianism. Now there are open slave markets. https://t.co/jQaejHOyWv > — AmericanConservative (@amconmag) April 12, 2017 [https://twitter.com/amconmag/status/851963084360908800]
Tuesday Miscellaneous Rambling I know it's not politically acceptable to reference Vox Day, but last weekend I listened to a podcast with him on the Tom Woods Show. I found him engaging, and I especially liked his description of Social Justice Warriors. He said that the best way to
Monday Miscellaneous Rambling Welcome to Holy Week. Or "The Great Week," as the eastern branches of the Church sometimes call it. In this regard, I recommend the 4/6/2017 podcast from "Light of the East" [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/light-of-the-east/id910354650?mt=2&
Palm Sunday "The hour overflows with supernatural power. In these last days it is as if Jesus were gathering strength on strength preparing for the ultimate." Romano Guardini, The Lord
Saturday I've been following this story off-and-on since it broke a few years ago. It is one of the strangest inspiring incidents of these bizarre times: > By @ClaireGiangrave [https://twitter.com/ClaireGiangrave], fashion trendsetters Dolce & Gabana have a strong pro-family stand, and they're not letting