BB: 10 irrefutable atheist arguments to bury the silly Christian brain

Yes, mind-numbing. From the Babylon Bee. Our feeble Christian minds… Better go buy a fedora, because you’re about to become an atheist. 1. If God’s real, why do dinosaurs go roar? Fossils exist. Dinosaurs go roar. You can’t explain that. 2. How come your so-called “god” doesn’t believe the exact same things I do? If I … Read more

“The Real Damien of Molokai”

Having posted AOC's silly raving here – AOC on Saint Damien of Molokai: "Example of White Supremacist Culture" ,  this is a good article about the wonderful Saint.  It's from the interfaith publication First Things. Marisol Escobar’s statue of St. Damien of Molokai has graced the statuary hall in the U.S. Capitol since 1969. The … Read more

BLM protestors notice lack of diversity

I had noticed this myself – the police forces are more diverse than the protestors. Who knew most Antifa people had Trust Funds? This from the BB. A Black Lives Matter protest in South Carolina started to get out of hand, with people screaming at police officers stationed nearby. It threatened to get violent until … Read more

Analysis: “Catholic Bishops reprimand Trump as often as they praise him”

From the Jesuit publication America – Worth hitting the link and reading the whole thing. RNS) — Many Americans assume the U.S. Catholic bishops are supporters of Donald Trump. True, when it comes to pro-life issues and religious freedom, the bishops are in Trump’s corner, but on several issues, they strongly criticize the administration.   … Read more

75 years ago today: Hiroshima

To quote the late Archbishop Fulton Sheen from a talk he gave titled “The Approach of Midnight” (from minute 9:30 on, for one minute), it was the worse thing done in US history because “It wiped out all the boundaries”. Here’s something (an excerpt) that I sent around to my own Church’s Pastoral Council. I … Read more

AOC on Saint Damien of Molokai: “Example of White Supremacist Culture”

Right. According to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).  Read what she said. You can’t make this up. Damien of Molokai, the Belgian priest who ministered to lepers in Hawaii, and eventually died of leprosy. Considered a hero by Hawaiians. Canonized by the Catholic Church.  Here he is being a white supremacist. Here’s a press release from … Read more

“Woman Reports Seeing Bigfoot ‘Swinging From Tree To Tree’ In Hudson Valley” (not satire or parody)

Thanks to my friend Jessica for spotting this. Hit the link for the whole story. The Hudson Valley's lead researcher of Bigfoot says a reported sighting has occurred this summer. The researcher, Gayle J. Beatty, says she was informed of the sighting on Thursday, July 2 when she received a phone call from a woman in Dutchess … Read more