Billboards and Prooftexting abortion
I pass this billboard at least three or four times a week: “Thou didst knit me together in my mother’s womb,” it reads, from the Revised Standard Version translation of Psalm 139, 13th verse. It makes me angry almost every…
Juxtaposition: Mozzetas and Mansions
Just a couple stories about the Catholic leadership that I came across today — together, they tell a powerful story. Changing fashions at the Vatican… “Cardinals Start To Copy Pope’s Simple Style”, Daniela Petroff, Associated Press, February 20, 2014 Will…
Juxtaposition: Catholics vs Bishops
Offered without comment: Occupy Catholics & Catholics United protest the Ryan budget: “Were you there when they crucified the poor?” Bishops don’t have time to discuss poverty “Archbishop Charles Chaput told me in early November, along with an audience at…
