Monthly Archives: October 2005

ST. PAUL – About 75 Catholic parents of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender children released a statement Wednesday evening rejecting church teaching on homosexuality and calling Vatican policies “spiritually abusive.” A group called Catholic Rainbow Parents read a “declaration of … Continue reading →

Cultural conservatives and libertarian conservatives are gathering in several camps: • Those who trust the team of God and President Bush above all. • Those who do not trust Bush, in part because of rising evidence that the crony card … Continue reading →

The following is taken from a comment I posted on Grace’s [excellent] SITE: In the movie “Pirates of the Caribbean,” during the initial sword fight, Captain Jack Sparks is accused of cheating … quite quickly he responds: “Pirate.” That’s my … Continue reading →

“We need to have more respect for each other,” Wonder says, leaning forward for emphasis. “Things have just gone really crazy, out of control. … We’re on a very weird kind of cycle.” It was here that he put together … Continue reading →

The variation on Beacon’s saying is this: The Internet shows us that, while a million monkeys at a million keyboards might eventually produce the complete Works of Shakespeare, they’ll first produce a lot of monkey porn. A Comment, and picture, … Continue reading →