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Monday, June 5th, 2006

Solution to the gay marriage “question”

In a departure from my usual library related postings, I have a solution that few people seem to consider. Take government out the marriage license business. Just let people get married in whatever church or organization supports their way of life and be done with it. State marriage simply replaces a church’s authority with that [...]

7 Comments » - Posted in Politics, Religion and Thoughts on Life by Dan

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

Laser Monks

CNN Money has an article about LaserMonks.com a group of Cistercian monks that sell toner, ink, etc.
The best quote from the article, “We’re monks,” McCoy says cheerfully. “We do monk things.”

Comments Off - Posted in Information Technology and Religion by Dan

Wednesday, January 4th, 2006

Did Jesus exist? Court to decide

CNN.com - Did Jesus exist? Court to decide - Jan 4, 2006
Wow, this case should be interesting. This sounds like a publicity stunt to me. Prove Jesus doesn’t exist in a Italian court? Not likely.
Of course, Candians are eating unconsecrated hosts as snack food, so anything is possible.

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Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

A new pope

Cardinal Ratzinger - Pope Benedict XVI. Heaven help us. I am not a happy Catholic. Ratzinger is much too conservative for me. After all he was head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. He’s the guy who went after church dissidents and upheld church policy against attempts for reform. They used [...]

3 Comments » - Posted in Religion by Dan

Saturday, January 15th, 2005

The Date of Easter

The date of Easter moves from year to year, but Christmas doesn’t. Why is that? Here’s the answer.
The Date of Easter

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