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Fonte: Estado de São Paulo Carlos Brickmann, jornalista arguto e politicamente incorreto, decidiu entrar no vespeiro do despejo do crucifixo de todas as dependências do Poder Judiciário do Rio Grande do Sul. Vale a pena registrar o seu comentário.
Luciano Ayan
George Will wrote a lovely column today in celebration of the 40th birthday of his son, Jon, who has Down's Syndrome: http://www.startribune.com/opinion/commentaries/149923645.html .
Mirror of Justice - Flock
President Obama’s evolving opinion on gay marriage has finally crawled, as it were, out of the primordial goop of the cultural backwaters and into the sunny uplands of enlightened progressive opinion. As John Barnes observed yesterday: “Funny thing about evolution—it keeps going.” No doubt we have yet to hear the end of this.
American Papist: Not Your Average Catholic! - Flock
CatholicVote has launched a newly designed and improved website, and American Papist as a result has a new home: catholicvote.org/discuss
Flock
This is a heckuva' speech from Father John Higgins, the Pastor of Saint Raymond’s parish in California.
Creative Minority Report - Flock
Blaming the teller of bad news for the bad news is as old as time.
GetReligion » "The press . . . just doesn't get religion." — Wil
A Continent of Contradictions Africa is "at once beautiful and hideous, full of the most innocent love and the most unadulterated hatred, captivating at one moment and horrifying the next."
New Oxford Review - Flock
You awoke today just a few miles from the city, in the village of Bethany, near the home of your friends Mary and Martha, and their father Lazarus. You could have stayed with them, as you had so many times before, but you chose to spend last night in the relative discomfort of Simon’s little hovel on the edge of the village. Simon, that simple saint, who still bears the marks of the leprosy that once ravaged him … Simon was so happy to repay your healing love with what hospitality he could muster.
Vox Nova - Flock
Cardinal Marc Ouellet has said he was surprised to be named the new prefect of the Congregation for Bishops. Communio has posted links to his articles. Pope Benedict XVI described the pallium as a sign of the bond that protects the Church from evil when he presented the woollen band to 38 new archbishops yesterday ( video ).
Editor's Briefing - Flock
Pendant trois semaines, j'ai décroché : plus d'internet, et des communications téléphoniques tellement chères que j'ai laissé mon i phone tranquille. Oui, j'étais en Afrique, et pas n'importe laquelle : à 120 km de Kinshasa, dans un séminaire sans eau courante ni électricité (ou si peu). Trois semaines en RDC (ex-Zaïre) en plein pendant la présidentielle, ça vaut son pesant d'arachide.
Le Blog du Curé - Flock
Thomas More - Flock
La cathosphère bouillonne depuis quelques semaines : elle est prise de fébrilité lorsque surgit au détour d’une conversation ou d’un billet la notion de principes non négociables ( ici et là , et encore ici et re- là ). Il faut d’abord revenir aux sources. La notion de principes non négociables est tirée d’une note doctrinale de la Congrégation pour la doctrine de la Foi, rédigée sous la signature du Cardinal Ratzinger :Comme au 1er tour, votre blog vous propose ce post, rédigé au cours de la journée et publié à 20h, montrant ce que vous auriez pu savoir en naviguant sur internet.