Monthly Archives: December 2005

GOOD BOOK: It has taken more than 25 years, but part of the Bible is now readable in Gullah, the creole language spoken by the descendants of slaves on islands off America’s southeastern coast. “Da Nyew Testament” went on sale … Continue reading →

The very strong impression that comes through is one of “So, Lewis is this great Christian figure? Well, he smoked! and drank! and had sex! So there! Now what do you think of your hero, hmm?” The fact that some … Continue reading →

JANUARYLittle did I know, a year ago, that I’d serve a church within a short walk of Joel Osteen’s. Then there was the whole “Sponge Bob is Gay” & the debunking of the “Prophecies of St Nilus.” Of course, January … Continue reading →

In any case, here’s a pic of him from the upcoming Pic that totally disses the Roman Catholic Church. Though Eastern Orthodoxy was hardly on Dan Brown’s radar screen, it should be on Tom’s. [Insert favorite Forrest Gump quote here.] … Continue reading →

[A]mong the new movements that have arisen in the Catholic Church, the Neocatechumenal Way is the one that goes the farthest in introducing innovations to the celebration of the Mass. In the Neocatechumenal Way, communion is taken while seated around … Continue reading →