Ideas have consequences Sheila April 27, 2007 It’s really interesting to see Friedrich Nietzsche turn up in the current writings of some top Catholic clergy and Read More
A good media report on bad politics Sheila April 26, 2007 Usually, the media are complicit in perpetuating the mean-spirited rhetoric in politics these days. It makes for lively reporting, and Read More
The morality of politics Sheila April 26, 2007 Though any day is a good time for this kind of socio-political reflection and analysis, today is timely because of Read More
Speaking of the media… Sheila April 25, 2007 …which the Vatican did in that message below (in the post ‘Teaching Peace’), the topic is always relevant and full Read More
Teaching peace Sheila April 25, 2007 The Vatican Information Service released a message today from the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue to Buddhists celebrating the feast Read More
Uncertain Times Sheila April 23, 2007 The questions that arise about Benedict are usually from those who never knew him, and they reflect that they still Read More
Poignant pain Sheila April 21, 2007 The Amish community that speaks so little but so poignantly expressed forgiveness for the killer who struck down their children Read More
Tweaking the Times Sheila April 20, 2007 Slight correction to that post below on the New York Times printing the entire opinion rendered in the Supreme Court Read More
Another perspective Sheila April 19, 2007 Here’s another way of looking at the inner workings of the NBC management when wrestling with the huge issues Read More
Viewer discretion needed Sheila April 19, 2007 I can’t believe they ran those videos of the Virginia Tech shooter all over television news as soon as Read More
