Great Quotes X

When television viewers these days see the typical sociologist on their screen, adopting a predictably provocative position on some controversial issue, their most common response is not belief but wonder at how someone with views so divergent from ordinary intelligence ever got a job at a university in the first place.

Keith Windschuttle, The Killing of History

Feast of the Nativity

Merry Christmas!

Morning Prayer for December 18

From the Reading

It is now the hour for you to wake from sleep, for our salvation is closer than when we first accepted the faith. The night is far spent; the day draws near. Let us cast off deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. - Romans 13:11-12

Firefox rocks!

I just installed Firefox. I am used to waiting five or six minutes for each page to load. Firefox is like internet explorer on amphetamines! I love it!

Asia is not just a continent

You were just using me,

There is no one you can use now!

Avery Cardinal Dulles, SJ, dead at 90

The theologian passed away today.

Requiescat in pace.

Flagrant Commercialism

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LMAO

GOP hopes rise, Dems hit rough patch

It's not even inauguration day and they are already falling apart. I predicted that they would destroy themselves during the first two years of the new administration, but even I didn't think they would start so early!

From Evening Prayer I, Second Sunday of Advent

The Reading

May the God of Peace make you perfect in holiness. May He preserve you whole and entire, spirit, soul and body, irreproachable at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

He who calls us is trutworthy, therefore he will do it. (1 Thess 5:23-24)

from The Intercessions

Free us from the tyranny of change and decay.

2012

Romney - No

Huckabee - Maybe

Thompson - No (But he's great on Law and Order. Go get 'em DA Branch!)

Palin - Maybe

Guiliani - No

Jindal - Yes (for Vice-President only. He's still gonna be really young.)

Crist - No

Gingrich - No

Did I forget anyone?

Rest in Peace, Alexei II

Patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church dies.

Depressing!

New post here.