Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Memory Eternal

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Yevgeny Prigozhin dies in plane "crash"

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I guess all the food tasters weren't enough. Putin is such a gangster. The man has left a trail of bodies all over the world and everybo...
Thursday, August 17, 2023

Nicaraguan government seizes Catholic university

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s government has confiscated a prestigious Jesuit-run university alleging it was a “center of terrorism,” the c...
Monday, August 14, 2023

Vigil for Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos

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Is Donald Trump the world's greatest con-man? Probably

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If he pulls this off, former President Donald Trump will have earned his place as the most successful con artist in political history. Who b...
Friday, August 11, 2023

Two on China

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With eyes on Taiwan, new China ban shows the U.S. may be learning lessons from mistakes with Russia China’s Military, ‘Chasing the Dream,’ P...
Thursday, August 10, 2023

Conservative Jurists Argue Trump is Disqualified from Office

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Two prominent conservative law professors have concluded that Donald J. Trump is ineligible to be president under a provision of the Constit...
Wednesday, August 09, 2023

Paris in the Twilight of the Second Empire

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Excellent images of Paris from the 1860s. I found the choice of background music somewhat distracting, but the mute button proved an easy ...
Monday, August 07, 2023

Defund the Police

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Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) threatened Sunday to defund the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) until cert...
Wednesday, August 02, 2023

Two worth reading

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When a Catholic is invested as the Orthodox patriarch of Antioch (cf: This ) Book Review: On the Reception of the Heterodox Into the Orthodo...
Tuesday, August 01, 2023

US Credit Rating Downgraded

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States government’s credit rating, citing rising debt at the federal, state, and l...
Monday, July 31, 2023

The latest crypto-con

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SEC sues entrepreneur, alleging $1 billion in unregistered crypto sales and multimillion-dollar fraud The so-called crypto industry is a hig...
Friday, July 28, 2023

New bishop responds to charge of reciting the Creed with the filioque

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Bishop Stephan of Philomelion published an explanatory declaration and clarification as a response to the official comment made by the Ortho...
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A book recommendation

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Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud If you own crypto, or are thinking of dabbling in it; I strongl...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

The Return of Paganism

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Cracking down on eco-vandals

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In recent years, museums have become easy targets for eco-extremists and vandals who think that disrupting exhibits and attacking priceless ...
Sunday, July 09, 2023

Francis names 21 new cardinals

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July 9 (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday announced that he would elevate 21 churchmen to the high rank of cardinal, again putting his mark ...
Friday, July 07, 2023

Archbishop of York: Our Father is problematic

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The archbishop of York has suggested that opening words of the Lord’s Prayer, recited by Christians all over the world for 2,000 years, may ...
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Pope Francis (again)

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Pope Francis picks notorious pro-LGBT clerics to participate in October Synod on Synodality HT: Dr. Tighe
Thursday, July 06, 2023

One in five United Methodist congregations in the US have left the denomination

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More than 6,000 United Methodist congregations — a fifth of the U.S. total — have now received permission to leave the denomination amid a s...