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...Papal Election Brings End to Worldwide Unsupervised Catholic Sin Binge" --fake news headline from THE ONION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: May 2, 2005 | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

...writes, "Religion as such strikes me as a desperate attempt on the part of mankind to bore itself to death in expiation of some forgotten excitement." Pilgrims wandering to the rhythm of the old soft-shoe, Frank and Maisie dedicated themselves to fighting original boredom as passionately as original sin. Their son, in his own terms, is happily carrying on the family business. --By Melvin Maddocks

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pied Publishers | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Smuttynose Old Brown Dog Ale: The worst sin a brown ale can make is a sweet finish. Purveyors of Newcastle Brown Ale know its nutty, dry finish well. Multiply the nuttiness threefold, add in hints of chocolate, and package it all together in a lightly carbonated, supremely drinkable body and you’ve got Old Brown Dog Ale. The creation of Smuttynose Brewing Company, based in New Hampshire, this ale is perhaps the tastiest, widely available brown in America...

Author: By Alex Slack, | Title: Better Beer for Better Pub Nights | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

...almost always came out looking so good. Did John Paul suffer from the sin of vanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: The Pope's Photographer | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...terms with oneself. If some "trick" was played by nuclear fission, it was people who played the trick on themselves. In a lecture to fellow scientists, Oppenheimer said, "In some sort of crude sense which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose." Oppenheimer's presumption is that the physicists, as people, had not known sin before making the Bomb, which sounds like wishful confessing. Nature is what people choose to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the People Saw: A Vision of Ourselves | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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