Seven Signs Your Religious Friend Is Actually Listening To You
Many of you have or had a religious friend that actually paid attention to your godless arguments. Here are a few symptoms that indicate that friend has been listening to you. Enjoy. Spontaneous outbursts of faith! Now you're saying, "Andy, the super religious fanatic will speak out about his or her ...
The roots of marriage counseling.
Marcus D linked to a column by feminist and historian Rebecca Onion titled Lock up your wives! Advice columns from decades past provide a chilling glimpse into the horrors of marriage counselling before feminism. While the title claims that marriage counselling predates feminism, the article describ ...
Radio Vaticana: Pope Francis receives Armenian President
Pope Francis received Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and the Armenian delegation this morning, Radio Vaticana reports. Serzh Sargsyan went on an official visit to Vatican on Thursday. He participated in the ...
Back to Back: Indie RPGs to fund
Welcome back to Back to Back! Of the games that ended since last time, Data Hacker: Reboot and Legend of Lotus exceeded their funding goals by a fairly wide margin; Mark of War was canceled; and everything else is still ongoing. We also have a bunch of new games joining the fray, which means that ou ...
Pope Francis counsels Bishops: do not have an expiration date
Careerist priests have early sell-by date, says Pope Francis By Carol Glatz on Friday, 19 September 2014 Pope Francis prays during the ordination of two bishops last year (Photo: CNS) Bishops must not have “an expiration date,” Pope Francis told a gathering of recently appointed bishops yesterday. I ...
Remarriage, Mercy and Law
Remarriage, Mercy and Law AMERICA Editorials September 22, 2014 The Editors The editors on Cardinal Kasper's 'modest proposal' The tragedy of divorce has in some way touched nearly every family in the contemporary Western world. Large numbers of Catholics have not been spared. In the agonizing after ...
Cardinals jousting in public? Been there, done that
Cardinals jousting in public? Been there, done that UNITED STATES Crux By John L. Allen Jr. Associate editor September 18, 2014 Back in February, I was sitting in a Rome restaurant with a member of the College of Cardinals the day after retired Cardinal Walter Kasper of Germany had delivered an impa ...
Abboud: To speak about religious war is to play the terrorists’ game - Vatican Insider
Abboud: To speak about religious war is to play the terrorists’ game - Vatican Insider
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Città del Vaticano, 19 settembre 2014 (VIS). Informiamo i nostri lettori che domenica 21 settembre, in occasione del Viaggio Apostolico del Santo Padre Francesco in Albania, sarà pubblicata un'edizione speciale del Vatican Information Service.
Fear and loathing in the Vatican » Spectator Blogs
Fear and loathing in the Vatican » Spectator Blogs
Catholice Insurance Plans and Contraceptive Coverage
In Arkansas, the bishop’s concerns remain unresolved. Taylor sought clarification from the Vatican, and according to diocesan spokesman Dennis Lee, “Bishop Taylor has received a substantive response from the Vatican regarding CHI’s acquisition of ...
Church of England and Vatican congregate for cricket and charity
The two cricket teams sat facing each other across the aisle and as the organ played and the congregation waited for choral evensong to begin in Canterbury Cathedral it was not difficult to tell them apart. The players of the Church of England XI had ...
Cardinals clash over divorce, communion ahead of Vatican synod
In just two weeks, selected bishops and cardinals will gather at the Vatican to debate how the Catholic Church should put its doctrine and teachings on family life into practice. The Synod on the Family is only the third extraordinary synod since Vatican ...
Doctrinal wars? Both sides fire over Communion for divorced, remarried
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the family will not open until Oct. 5, but some of its most prominent members are already publicly debating what is bound to be one of its most controversial topics: the eligibility of divorced ...
