30 October 2003

30 October 2003

My Fashion Police -- What women have to do to repel me
Some thinking about the role of the laity -- Historical reflections on the Catholic Church
My Dearest Foe in Heaven -- I Confront my own hatred
On Telemarketers and Other Pests -- Freedom of speech and freedom to harass
What the Real People Are Like -- Life in a Belgian rooming house

Revised Family Pictures, 2003 with a new picture of Elizabeth

Most of the other pictures of Elizabeth have been taken down at her request

6 September 2003:

The Church as a Membership Organization -- raising the standards for Catholics

31 August 2003:

Pieces from my Blog:

A Bad Example of Despair from The Lord of the Rings
How I Didn't Go to the Prom -- Being a teenage loser in 1968
Whining about Community -- Is covenant community a cult? 
The Coming Demographic Crisis -- Another "modest proposal"
More on Harry Potter -- A reply to Focus on the Family
Thoughts on Intelligent Design -- and other matters

My Life in the Theater -- a page of mementos of my juvenile flirtation with the stage

The pictures that go with The Peace of Armandike

Older additions

15 July 2003:

Ban Religious Movies? and other considerations of Internet atheism
A Modest Proposal for the Social Problem of Obesity
Ascension Sunday? A consideration of the liturgical calendar
Why They Hate Us  Islam's objection to the rest of us
Shepherd and Sacrifice  Why the shepherd is better than the wolf
Harry Potter and the Hunger for God 

Recent family events a new photo album

6 May 2003:
My blog
A visit to the graves of my ancestors

9 March 2003:
A method of prayer and Scripture study

Darwin and the Pope: natural selection and Christian truth
Reorganized picture pages with added pictures
A new charitable link to the Marian helpers