christianity

Judge Not

Rick Horowitz
May 31, 2010 19:11

When the United States of America was founded, one of the keystones of our nation was the establishment of an independent judiciary. The colonists — the white folk who lived in the United States before it was the United States — had already too much experience with judges who owed their...

An Aquinas Catechism

January 24, 2010 23:48

Next Thursday, January 28, is the feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas. Over at my Return to Rome blog, I have dedicated January 23-28 to An Aquinas Catechism. It will include video lectures, excerpts from Thomas’ works, and words of praise from prelates and professors. You can find the blog...

"I proclaim the end of the world. All the world will be destroyed in this century. Every human being will die in this century," signed "The Christ Eternal Mehmet Ali Agca."

Ann Althouse
January 18, 2010 14:40

That's what Mehmet Ali Agca, the man who shot Pope John Paul II in the hand, arm and abdomen, wrote in a statement made upon his release from prison. Yes, he's now a free man. But he was pardoned in 2000 for shooting the Pope. He only served 19 years for that. The reason that he's been in prison...

God, The Devil & Gaia

January 15, 2010 16:04

Pat Robertson has been accused of blaming the Haiti earthquake on” God’s wrath” and Haiti’s “pact with the Devil” – though if you actually listen to his comments, that isn’t’ exactly true – though I would agree that his words, and their...

Brit Hume evangelizes Tiger Woods.

Ann Althouse
January 04, 2010 16:41

Key passage:The extent to which he can recover seems to me depends on his faith. He is said to be a Buddhist. I don't think that faith offers the kind of forgiveness and redemption that is offered by the Christian faith. So, my message to Tiger is, "Tiger, turn to the Christian faith and you can...