Man Who Planned to Shoot Abortion Doctor is Charged
Accidentally fires gun in motel room.
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The Princess Bride: Royal Weddings for Everyone
Unromantic as it may sound, the celebration of the transformative power of consumption seems to be part of the magic of the wedding day for many women. On this day I am more beautiful, elegant, and radiant than any other. On this day everything is perfect and lavish and matching. A real-life royal wedding, televised and celebrated by millions, represents and encapsulates this magic. It might be tempting for some to argue that the wedding-as-princess-pageant represents a secularization of the marriage rite. But the truth is that the celebration of consumption, the acting-out of the princess ritual, is its own expression of what has become sacred.
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Our Lady of Good Hope and Excellent Behavior: Why this Apparition and Why Now?
At a moment when the pope is cracking down on apparitions and limiting Marian devotion why this apparition, and not other literally countless reports that pop up in the news every year?
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First U.S. Visit of the Virgin Mary Confirmed in Wisconsin
About twenty miles outside of Green Bay and over a mile from even the smallest town, a tiny sign at a remote intersection points visitors toward Chapel Drive, site of the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help, site of the only approved site of a Marian apparition in the U.S.
Read MoreWolves Repelled by Christian Rock, Bibles for Porn, Fox Rejects Super Bowl Ad
The week in religion.
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The Week in Religion: Haggard Would Identify
as Bisexual, Trademarking
the Virgin, Woman Kills
‘Devil Dog’
If RD were 21 it would identify as Bisexual too.
Read MoreThe (Mostly Catholic) Anti-Abortion Roe v. Wade Schlep
The Catholic Church subsidizes the event so significantly they should just call it the Catholic March for Life.
Read MoreChristmas Candy Jesus, Black Magi, Jewish Xmas
RD thinks the 73% of Americans who celebrate a Jesus-less Christmas are just fine.
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Smithsonian Responds to “Catholic” Protests, Removes Landmark Video from Exhibit
Bill Donohue strikes again, raising the spectre of “anti-Christian” art.
Read More“Can You Tell Me Who The Villains Are?”: Rock and Religion, Irish-Style
American indie rockers may be discovering religion, but Irish band the Saw Doctors have been astute observers of religious hypocrisy for twenty years now.
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