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Bill Maher is a Hateful Bigot That's

Posted on April 20, 2008
Bill Maher is a Hateful Bigot That's a joke, you see, so he really can't take any offense. Bill Maher plays the "Clown nose on, clown nose off" game in his purported apology to Catholics, which you can see at this link. Maher claims that calling Benedict a Nazi was a "joke" and that Benedict took the oath to Hitler rather than the Nazi party "which, you know, is worse" and that the Pope's

It's Art! It's a Hoax, but it's

Posted on April 19, 2008
It's Art! It's a Hoax, but it's still Art! It's not a Hoax and it's Art! Anyway you look at it, it's disgusting and it's NOT Art. First, there was the story about the Senior at Yale whose "performance art" consisted of repeatedly self-inseminating herself, inducing self-abortions and displaying the menses...

Crocodile Tears Pope Benedict's

Posted on April 17, 2008
Crocodile Tears Pope Benedict's visit to America has refreshed interest in the "pedophile priest" scandal. I have a post on Bill Maher's obnoxious comments below. Likewise, JohnMark at Beggars All - a "Reformed" blog - blogs about a movie on the Catholic scandal which he said "My wife and I watched this movie in disbelief with our jaws dropped...

The "Sacramental Principle." Question:

Posted on April 16, 2008
The "Sacramental Principle." Question: Catholicism being a culture and involving a sacramental world view? Could you elucidate that paradigm? I have some idea what you are talking about, but it's very interesting and I want to know more about what you mean...

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Provocative Comedian Calls Islam

Posted on April 15, 2008
Provocative Comedian Calls Islam a Whacky Religion Where the Religious Leaders Wear Funny Hats and Whose Founder was a Pedophile... Ha! Made you look! Nope, no such story here...because that kind of "political incorrectness" is dangerous! Instead, we have "Mr...

Federally Charted Credit Unions

Posted on April 15, 2008
Federally Charted Credit Unions are Liable for Punitive Damages. As the Horvitz & Levy blog on punitive damages notes, the United States Supreme Court has denied cert. in McGee v. Tucoemas. In McGee, the jury had awarded $1.2 million against a federally chartered Credit Union for disability discrimination...

"The Mask Slips." Bill Kristol

Posted on April 14, 2008
"The Mask Slips." Bill Kristol ask whether it is unreasonable to think that a person who matured in an environment of academic Marxism hasn't incorporated Marxist views about "bourgeouis" Americans. My occasion for spending a little time once again with the old Communist was Barack Obama?s now-famous comment at an April 6 San Francisco fund-raiser...

Make mine a SKYY Vodka!! SKYY

Posted on April 12, 2008
Make mine a SKYY Vodka!! SKYY Vodka proudly supports the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. America?s Most-Popular Domestic Vodka Decries Absolut® Vodka?s Suggestion to Redraw North American Map SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo officially ended the Mexican-America War (1846-1848)...

For Democrats, a real Hobson's

Posted on April 12, 2008
For Democrats, a real Hobson's Choice. A woman with a tenuous grip on truth. Or a man with a tenuous grip on honesty.

Remember the 90's? Remembering

Posted on April 11, 2008
Remember the 90's? Remembering how we all learned how to deconstruct everything President Clinton said? Remember how words had no fixed, invariant meanings because they were the living skin of thought of a mercurial narcissist? Jake Tapper catches the perfect post-modern president in 6 or more lies in trying to spin Hillary's sniper hoax...

More love update. Over the course

Posted on April 11, 2008
More love update. Over the course of the last year, the web site "Reformed Catholicism" has unfortunately evolved from a place where Reformed Protestants could try to recover their Catholic heritage into a fever-swamp outpost of the Thirty Years War...

Fresno Blog! Fresno Zionism, which

Posted on April 10, 2008
Fresno Blog! Fresno Zionism, which focuses on, well, Zionism. From Fresno. There probably won't be a lot of cross-linking, but, hey!, it's another Fresno blog. Cool.

Yahweh: Moral Monster? Acquit

Posted on April 10, 2008
Yahweh: Moral Monster? Acquitted.

The Eschaton must be imminent,

Posted on April 10, 2008
The Eschaton must be imminent, what with all the Christian charity being expressed on Truly Reformed blogs. James White explains he believes he was "snookered" into trusting "Arminian" Steve Gregg: In the same thread, however, was a post that really got me going...

Must have looked good on paper. Quick

Posted on April 09, 2008
Must have looked good on paper. Quick trial presentation tip: if you are going to provide a demonstration, practice it so that it looks fluid. Second tip: don't threaten your opponent with a 220 volt bare copper wire. I don't know where this Creation v...

"Some chicken: some neck. I've

Posted on April 08, 2008
"Some chicken: some neck. I've heard that Churchill quip, which was made in response to a statement that the Germans would wring England's neck like that of a chicken. I didn't realize the full context of the speech, which involved a fascinating "alternative history" angle: On top of all this came the great French catastrophe...

Reasons to drink Grey Goose. Check

Posted on April 07, 2008
Reasons to drink Grey Goose. Check out this ad campaign that Absolut is running in Mexico. Absolut explains: We have received many comments on an ad showing what an ABSOLUT world would look like from a Mexican point of view. We are sorry if we offended anyone...

The "Omega Man" is gone. R.I.P.

Posted on April 06, 2008
The "Omega Man" is gone. R.I.P. Charlton Heston. Heston's wife of 64 years, Lydia, was at his side at the time of his death, according to the family statement. Heston is survived by a son, a daughter and three grandchildren. "We knew him as an adoring husband, a kind and devoted father, and a gentle grandfather, with an infectious sense of humor," the family said...

The God Debate. New Covenant Church

Posted on April 06, 2008
The God Debate. New Covenant Church will be hosting a debate between Dinesh D'Souza, the author of "Why is Christianity Great," and Michael Shermer, editor of the Skeptic magazine, on April 19th. The two have met previously. Here is Michael Shermer's site, which has videos of a prior debate...

"It's gotten to the point where

Posted on April 05, 2008
"It's gotten to the point where if I don't think that New York City will be submerged in 20 feet of water by 2057, I'm considered delusional." Dennis Miller on Global Warming. Buy an SUV and promote the health of the planet! Speaking of which, Mark Steyn observes: Meteorologists puzzled by snowball in Hell [Mark Steyn] A headline from the BBC: Global Temperatures "To Decrease"

Rudyard Kipling A real nice retrospective

Posted on April 03, 2008
Rudyard Kipling A real nice retrospective on the author at the New Criterion.

California Supreme Court adopts

Posted on April 03, 2008
California Supreme Court adopts ?sophisticated user? doctrine Ah, memories...sweet, sweet memories.... Your humble blogger's first job was air conditioning repair. At the age of 14, I started to ride with my dad to jobs and I recall the the things I learned about the value of hard work while standing on roofs at mid-day in mid-August in Fresno when the temperature was climbing to 110 degrees.

"Bill Clinton's tirade stuns some

Posted on April 02, 2008
"Bill Clinton's tirade stuns some delegates. The mainstream media continues to discover that Bill Clinton is a classless narcissist. The Bill Clinton who met privately with California's superdelegates at last weekend's state convention was a far cry from the congenial former president who afterward publicly urged fellow Democrats to "chill out" over the race between his wife, Hillary Rodham

Mirror Image A lot of my posts

Posted on April 01, 2008
Mirror Image A lot of my posts have to do with the break-up of denominations in the Protestant world. My interests are essentially professional in that the Penner & Bradley megafirm represents local Protestant churches who want to have done with the luch of their denominations into Gnosticism...

Jonah Goldberg explains why the

Posted on April 01, 2008
Jonah Goldberg explains why the "Darwin fish" is obnoxious. I've had the same reaction to the enlightened, tolerant types who think that mocking my religious symbols is the height of bravery or intelligence. During a 1991 visit to Istanbul, a buddy and I found ourselves in a small restaurant drinking, dancing and singing with a bunch of middle-class Turkish businessmen, mostly shop owners...

"I was born and raised a Catholic...":

Posted on March 31, 2008
"I was born and raised a Catholic...": Nature's way of warning you that whatever will be said next will be a raving farrago of nonsense.* Funny stuff...Jesuit assassins, the Vatican's long-range plan to destabilize the United States, our rights as members of the "corporation" founded by the Constitution...

In a parallel universe, where Spock

Posted on March 29, 2008
In a parallel universe, where Spock has a goatee... ...I'm hip.

If only gays could marry.... ...uhm...

Posted on March 28, 2008
If only gays could marry.... ...uhm... never mind. Sean P. Daily reports: Craig Faunch and Ian Wathey were one of the first homosexual couples in the country to be officially approved as foster parents. They looked after 18 children in only 15 months...

To "our friends, the Saudis" and

Posted on March 28, 2008
To "our friends, the Saudis" and to Hugo Chavez aka "Pineapple Face" and to the rest of you Third World despots oppressing your people.... Get bent! It's going to be nice to see these creeps slide back into international irrelevance. According to the linked story: America is sitting on top of a super massive 200 billion barrel Oil Field that could potentially make America Energy Independent

Setting the Record Straight. Dramatic

Posted on March 28, 2008
Setting the Record Straight. Dramatic video shows that Hillary Clinton - aka "the H-Bomb" - did dodge sniper fire in Bosnia. [Via LA Times blog]

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