Monthly Archives: May 2009

Pope Benedict’s Humor

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Devin Rose

I received a free book with a recent order I made to Ignatius Press, called “God’s Revolution”, which is a compilation of the talks that Pope Benedict gave at World Youth Day 2005 in Cologne, Germany. He gave talks not … Continue reading →

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The American Principles Project

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Devin Rose

The American Principles Project is a new initiative founded by Dr. Robert George: The United States of America does not need new principles.  It needs renewed fidelity to the principles set forth in our Delcaration of Independence and the Constitution.  … Continue reading →

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Silly Chicken

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Katie

We always knew that Hester was the smarter of our two Buffs.  She is larger and prettier and more social, while Penelope always seemed a little sillier. In keeping with that stereotype, Penelope has now decided to become broody.  That … Continue reading →

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Going to Confession Now Comes With Built-in Penance

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Devin Rose

Today Katie and I went to Confession at our parish.  What used to be an only somewhat challenging endeavor has now grown to very challenging with two 1-year old babies, something that many of you can sympathize with! We arrived … Continue reading →

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Rotterdam, the Capitol of Eurasia?

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Katie

I read yesterday this interesting description of Muslim culture in Holland, most notably in Rotterdam. Holland’s uber-permissive society has, ironically, given a welcome home to the rapid growth of a very strict religious culture marked by shari’a, the cloaking of … Continue reading →

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