Why Stay In The Church?
The church can be a tough place. We hear things that we don't like; we see things that we don't approve of; we are forced to pray with people with whom we don't agree.
The church can be a tough place. We hear things that we don't like; we see things that we don't approve of; we are forced to pray with people with whom we don't agree.
Timothy Beal | Posted 04.11.2012
President Obama has been quite the biblical expositor at recent prayer breakfasts. Here are a few highlights worth checking out.
Erin Harper | Posted 04.23.2012
Until now, I have not written about Whitney Houston, largely because so many others have. However, when I learned that Los Angeles radio hosts, John and Ken of KFI AM 640 had referred to Ms. Houston as a "crack ho", I could not remain silent.
Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011
This week, a group of more than 130 former legislators, both Republicans and Democrats, released a letter urging for civility and encouraging candidates, once elected, to focus on cooperation to face our country's greatest challenges.
John Schneider | Posted 05.25.2011
Stay tuned -- I'll be blogging and maybe even vlogging from the set of my next film, Doonby.
Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011
iPad apps are now available in the iTunes store. While some apps are free, popular games like Scrabble and Tetris can cost up to $9.99.
Ben Berkon | Posted 05.25.2011
Despite the bleak outlook for people named "John," President Obama pointed to the comparatively lower unemployment rates for people named "Jon" or "Jonathan" as a signs of encouragement.
Posted 05.25.2011
Last week's conviction of Boulder County serial killer Scott Lee Kimball came despite the prosecution not knowing how many victims Kimball had killed....
Joseph Romm | Posted 05.25.2011
It doesn't matter how bad or well Obama performs if people come to see McCain as the out-of-touch temperamental (or intemperate) serial liar that he is.
Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 05.25.2011
"My son Nick wanted to be a Marine from the time he was in middle school and he died in the battle of Fallujah.... This war, this economy... This is leadership? Obama is looking for something better for all of us."
Elizabeth Austin | Posted 05.25.2011
As a mother myself, I feel fully justified in looking at Sarah Palin differently today than I did yesterday. Her politically ambitious decision at a time of family crisis tells me a great deal about her judgment and her priorities.
Rev. James Martin, S.J. | Posted 04.29.2012