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What? Do you have a problem? Why are you reading this? God, that is so like you men. Always looking at me and paying attention to me and reading my articles. Just because I like to describe my private sexual behavior in a major campus publication doesn’t mean I want you to listen, okay...
...Whoa! Bush has concluded nearly every speech this year with a "Thank you" and "God bless," giving a Texas-sized smile and wave, then heading out the door and back in "the car," as his staff calls the Presidential limo. The simple fact he was taking questions from the audience-a staple for his carefully screened crowds during last year's campaign, but dropped after his reelection-was news in itself. And, as a reporter noted that night on a local newscast, some of the questions "were not marshmallows...
...GOD WRIST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN Tired of generic greetings, a Catholic couple in recent weeks sold some 25,000 "Just Say Merry Christmas" wristbands, at $2 each
...work founding and defending a new model for convents and monasteries--a heroine of the Counter-Reformation, Catholicism's vigorous response to the challenge of Protestantism. After prayer to Joseph cured her of an early case of paralysis, she adopted him as her "true father," stating that "in heaven God does whatever he commands." Teresa took the Nazareth household as the model for her order and named 12 of 17 monasteries after Joseph. "The devotion snowballed," says Chorpenning, and the Earthly Trinity, as Jesus, Mary and Joseph came sometimes to be called, took Catholic Europe by storm. It had also...
...must have been," and it speaks humbly but with feeling to the bond in faith--and other things--between a father and son not related by blood. Edington's book ends with a meditation on the power of love to ennoble the lover, especially if the beloved is God--a model of Joseph as believer that would surely pass muster in almost any Christian church. "Joseph took God's son into his home in Nazareth, thus providing Jesus with a normal, loving family environment in which to grow," Edington writes. "Joseph took God's son into his heart, thus discovering...