Religion

As Ireland's economy booms, the Catholic Church is already losing the souls of its members. According to a NYT report this morning [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/13/international/europe/13ireland.html?pagewanted=1&hp] , things could get a lot worse for the world's

> It has been said a hundred times and we must keep saying it: grace does not destroy nature; it fertilizes and elevates nature. No sort of man is more sensible than a saint. Henri Gheon, St. Martin of Tours When you consider the administrative incompetence found in many parts

Yeah, those Muslim Frog riots were an aberration. These folks will assimilate just fine into European culture without tearing it down first. The homosexuals will humbly accept the Vatican's statement on homosexuality, Cindy Crawford finds me handsome, and the Detroit Lions will win this season's Superbowl.

For those who missed it (NYT Link) [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/12/international/europe/12pope.html]: > Pope Benedict XVI has waded into the evolution debate in the United States, saying the universe was made as an "intelligent project" and criticizing those who say its creation

This "Bishop" Gay Robinson is a piece of work. First, he catalyzes the split of the Episcopalian Church, then he blabs to the press about a confidential meeting where the two parties tried to agree about the division of church assets. I obviously don't know the

T.O. to speak? > The Vatican announced a unique, upcoming conference today, which will look at the role of the Christian mission in the field of sports. > Organized by the Pontifical Council for the Laity, the first international seminar on sport is scheduled to be held in Rome

A story about two Christians and their rather unorthodox business: a tattoo parlor [http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051105/NEWS10/511050343] . > While Revelation Tattoos will inscribe most styles of tattoos on their customers, the two artists draw the line on some icons. > "We