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Kyle of Postmodern Papist has a post about the facelessness of blogging, and how the sense that one is not talking to a "real person...

Former Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern has an editorial in this weekend's Wall Street Journal in which he break with cu...

It's Friday, so why not something useless and mildly fun while I finish my lunch? Some clever fellow has put together a little script w...

**Language Warning -- Discussion of the use of an Anglo-Saxon-derived crudity follows** There's a line of thinking -- or perhaps I sho...

A few days ago, Sheila Kippley at NFP and More kicked off a series of posts for World Breastfeeding Week by reprinting a piece on contempla...

Gene Expression Classic had a post last week linking to a David Brooks column about America's history of educational excellence, and it...

We had cleared the bookshelves during the recent floor upheaval, and so it seemed pointless to reduce the stalagmite of books forming on my ...

Here's the quiz of the day for Catholic parents: how long does it take you to schedule a baptism at your parish? In the last months of m...

Over the last few weeks, I've run into a couple of online personalities who have declared themselves to be apostacizing over the Church...

I know that there's a fairly detailed process, involving bringing in a couple of doctors to see if any strictly natural process is invol...

So we felt like watching a movie last night. This is an increasingly rare occurence, as we're usually too tired or preoccupied these da...

A couple weeks ago, MrsDarwin and I drove by the tea shop in the "old down town" of our area (a single street with difficult parki...

Two and half years ago, when the situation in Iraq was pretty much at its worst Bush's popularity was already headed steeply down (thoug...

A couple times over the last several months readers have emailed me to ask if I have any thoughts on Peak Oil . For those not familiar with...

We live in a democratic republic, and having been formed by the culture of such a country, we are used to putting a lot of thought and passi...

[with apologies to U2] Nearly thirty years of experience going to mass every Sunday (though I suppose the first few hardly count since I...

Papal Encyclicals are traditionally named after their first few words, rather than given a title. (This must give the popes good cause to se...

About ten years ago, I went into the Mission in Steubenville, OH, looking for a desk. I had the budget of a college student supporting hers...

I am, perhaps, the last person in the Catholic blog world to get around to reading Benedict XVI's book Jesus of Nazareth . However, I am...

A newer blog to watch, recently added to the blogroll, is Riparians at the Gate, written by Jennifer Fitz . Jennifer writes some very good ...