Because Joseph of Cupertino Could Fly
—Feast of St. Joseph of Cupertino A few years ago, the world was held in thrall by Stephen Hawking’s declaration that there is no need for a Creator for the universe to have been formed. The giant had...
View ArticleHow Your Blogger Spent Halloween…
Handing out candy, of course. And when the kiddies weren’t knocking on the door, I did a little reading… My son got in on the act, too. Good lookin’ boy! Later, it was movie time. Here’s hoping my...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars, “The Librarians” Are Coming To The Small Screen
Book lovers, archivists, and Information Science lovers…UNITE! Roll clip, Books! Dragons! Books! Swords! Books! Heroic deeds! Books! Noah Wylie will be passing the baton to John Larroquette, and a...
View ArticleLatest News From The Church Of God Without God…UPDATED
Actually, depending how you look at it, this news is either four years old, or ever new. Over at the Atheist Channel, Rational Doubt runs an op-ed of a Rabbi of Humanistic Judaism (?) whose thoughts...
View ArticleThe Thanksgiving Holiday Isn’t Catholic, But It’s Looking Like William...
So be thankful for that! Guess what else? There is a Jesuit angle that may unlock the mystery of genius’s religious background. Writing for the Washington Post, Terence McCoy shares what was found when...
View ArticleLeonard Nimoy Explains The Origin Of The Vulcan Salute…
I am saddened to hear that Leonard Nimoy has passed away. May he rest in peace and rise again on the Last Day. Here is a clip of the story behind his improvisation of the Vulcan greeting “Live long,...
View ArticleSteven D. Greydanus Recommends “The Miracle Maker,” And I Found A Place Where...
I don’t always agree with the reviews that SDG gives, but I’d be lying if I said I didn’t usually agree with his picks. I was glad to see him recommend “The Miracle Maker,” which is a film I’ve been...
View ArticleA Little Film I Watched About Where Jesus Was Baptized In Jordan…
During breakfast this morning, on the 787 Dreamliner flying the livery of Royal Jordanian Airlines, I watched an interesting little film. It’s about the place in the Kingdom of Jordan that has been...
View ArticleThoughts On Ridley Scott’s “Exodus: Gods and Kings” Brought On By Today’s...
On Thursdays, I usually lector at the parish within walking distance of my office. What with Noah in theaters now, and more biblical films to come, it shouldn’t surprise you that I thought about the...
View ArticleGeocentricism Documentary Is Swallowed By A Black Hole of Whiskey Tango...
It turns out the film makers duped a number of folks into being “interviewed,” or otherwise associated with the project. Narrator Kate Mulgrew, for instance. Today she took to social media to say...
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