Speaker of the Hypocrites
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi wants Catholic priests to preach her version of immigration reform. Immigration reform as she sees it, after all, is simply “how we live out the gospel” (small “g” mine). In the Speaker’s world, churches should stand by on moral and political matters until they receive the proper hermeneutical guidance […]
A Fellowship of Grace
A Fellowship of Grace May/Discipline 14 May 2010 Brendan and the brethren remained for this period in the island…And when this time was fulfilled, Brendan bade farewell to the abbot and the brethren there, and went to his boats… – Anonymous, Vita Brendani (Irish, 12th century, from an earlier ms.) For I have derived much […]
Psalm 147:7-9 Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make melody to our God on the lyre!
Psalm 147:7-9 Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make melody to our God on the lyre! He covers the heavens with clouds; he prepares rain for the earth; he makes grass grow on the hills. He gives to the beasts their food, and to the young ravens that cry. Everything is under your hand, Lord, […]
The Sixth Commandment
Leviticus 24.17-23
“Whoever takes a human life shall surely be put to death. Whoever takes an animal’s life shall make it good, life for life.