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Eric Scheske

Eric Scheske

Recreation v. Religion

The new pagan god of recreation versus the old pagan gods of the Indians. Based on what I read in this article, I'm hoping the old fellas win. NYT Link [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/23/national/23peaks.html?adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1130066538-35KAJWtHCco/JM2vJfEGgQ] . Excerpt:

Something for Sunday Morning

> Certainly they must have laughed at him at the beginning. The young [military] officer who did not drink, left women alone, ate the poorest food and gave away all but the minimum, who devoted his leisure time to prayer, reading, and visiting the sick, who cleaned his orderly'

Daggone Fascist Police State

> Australian authorities have apologized to the family of an elderly man who was given a parking ticket while he lay dead in his car in a suburban shopping center. Link [http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=2005-10-21T143731Z_01_DIT152634_RTRUKOC_0_US-

No Fat Lesbians?

> According to a UK obesity expert when women move in with their man they very often put on weight as a result. > Men says Haslam are really very bad for women. > He says eating with a partner becomes a social event, where women often eat larger portions

Coptic Christians Attacked

And we think we have it tough dealing with Ted Kennedy: > Coptic Christians, who make up about 5-10% of Egypt's people, are not hiding in a corner and hoping the violent Islamists who threaten society there will, Inshallah, go away. Instead, last year their pope protested

What's in a Name?

Too many put too much stock in their kid's name. Johnny Cash knew a boy named Sue, and that kid did just fine. > Swedish search engine expert Dr Walid Elias Kai and his wife Carol have decided to name their new born boy Google. > Dr Kai,

Boxing Punches Back

I earlier reported that a Catholic magazine was criticizing boxing. Link [https://thedailyeudemon.com/2716/]. The sport has responded. Link [http://www.eastsideboxing.com/news.php?p=4958&more=1]. Excerpts: > A Jesuit magazine closely associated with the Vatican will publish an article called “The Immorality of Professional

Digital Essay: Snowy Series

Time flies and so does the snow. In Chicago. At least that was the forecast yesterday for the first day of the World Series. I like it. Baseball is for Summer, as conclusively proven by White Sox owner Bill Veeck when he gave his men bermuda shorts to wear. Perhaps

The Bizarro Olsens

Two young teens, both blonde and pretty, are singing the praises of white Aryanism. Link [http://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=1231684&page=1]. Excerpt: > Known as "Prussian Blue" – a nod to their German heritage and bright blue eyes – the girls from Bakersfield, Calif., have

Miers Never Was Catholic

Just wishful thinking on the part of southern evangelicals? Or perhaps they were trying to prop up Miers as much as possible, and in some of their circles, there is no higher praise. > Harriet Miers was not raised as a Catholic. > Catholic Church records and the White House