Gospel Idol
The Gospel Music Channel is starting its own American Idol show. It's called
Gospel Idol 2005. We're not making this up, and we're not making up this
interview with the host:
> How will the show compare with "American Idol"?
> I
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Religion
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Yet Another Biblical Event Verified
Archeology hasn't proven a single Biblical incident to be fictional, and it has
established many as facts. The most recent:
> When the sewer line in the Old City of Jerusalem needed repairs in the fall of
2004, the workmen made a historic discovery: the biblical Pool of
St. Hef
Clever leftist theologian quoted at Mere Comments:
> It is not often that I commend the writings of a liberation theologian. And I'm
not about to do so now, at least not in totality. But Native American
liberationist Vive Deloria's thirtieth anniversary edition of God Is
Godless and Childless
A writer at Asia Times Online has fired a nice salvo at secularist ideas and
practice as seen through the prism of babies. Link
[http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Front_Page/GH02Aa01.html]. Excerpts:
> Humankind cannot abide the terror of mortality without the promise of
immortality, I have argue
Thinking About the Taj Mahal
Eric Schwappach at The American Thinker brings this controversy to our
attention. Link [http://americanthinker.com/comments.php?comments_id=2859].
Excerpt:
> Controversy surrounds the Taj Mahal. This recent dispute pitted a Muslim trust
which claims Islamic ownership of the great Mogul monument against the Indian
government, which asserts
Something for Sunday Morning
In "Our Lady's Juggler," a former carnival juggler lives in a monastary. He
notices that each monk does something special in honor of the Virgin Mary.
The juggler is ashamed he has nothing to offer. But late at night, he sneaks
downstairs with his balls and
More Clark II
A reader sends this along:
> I am a reader and fan. Thought you should read(below) a blog entry from
yesterday on Rocco Palmo's blog, whispersintheloggia.blogspot.com
[http://whispersintheloggia.blogspot.com/] from yesterday about EWTN changing
their stance on Clarke...
> The Other Shoe Drops
>
More Clark
We hope EWTN knows what it's doing.
> An Alabama-based worldwide Catholic television network has no plans to drop a
program hosted by a New York priest who has been accused of having a sexual
relationship with a married woman.
> Monsignor Eugene V. Clark, the pastor
Strange Days Indeed . . .
. . . Most peculiar, mama:
> In an unusual show of “openness” to the Catholic Church, a Masonic lodge in
Italy has announced the appointment of a Catholic priest as chaplain. The news
was announced during an address to members of the lodge by Grand Master Fabio
Venzi of the Grand Lodge
Edgy Recruits
The Catholic Church is turning to Hollywood-marketing to recruit priests, and it
just may be working. Link
[http://www.washtimes.com/national/20050811-121555-3335r.htm]. Excerpts:
> "If we can get high-school youth to hang a picture of a priest in their room,
that's