‘The Pigeon and the Phoenix’ Sheila October 11, 2010 The Chilean miners are about to see the light of day. What a tale… Within an hour of the collapse Read More
What Paladino said Sheila October 11, 2010 …and how it’s being reported. Carl Paladino, GOP candidate for the New York governor’s office, strongly defends traditional Read More
At Camp Hope Sheila October 9, 2010 Jubilation. Cries of joy in Chile went up as the rescuers finally….finally broke through. The drilling operation is effectively Read More
‘We are all Chilean’ Sheila October 8, 2010 News headlines are just about intolerable these days. Then along comes this… The trapped Chilean coal miners are about to Read More
Costly free speech Sheila October 6, 2010 The Supreme Court heard a very controversial case Wednesday involving free speech rights, what constitutes hate speech, what defines ‘public Read More
Lame duck session plans Sheila October 5, 2010 What Congress couldn’t get done in the light of day, they’re planning to do when it doesn’t Read More
The new orthodoxy of “knowledge professionals” Sheila October 3, 2010 The Religion Newswriters Association held their annual meeting recently. Their keynote speaker challenged them: be honest. “Know yourself and your Read More
Heart over head religion Sheila October 1, 2010 Quick, name the Ten Commandments (the Golden Rule isn’t one of them). The four Gospel writers? The first book Read More
Untethered to logic and natural law Sheila September 30, 2010 Follow this reasoning: To say that safeguards for individual liberty do not have any intrinsic worth is to say that Read More
Doing injustice in the name of justice Sheila September 29, 2010 What would a totally tolerant society look like? It’s not possible. Those who impulsively hurl charges of intolerance at Read More
