SIGNS OF THE TIMES: Ephemeral links by their common ancestry!

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• Speaking of Catholics, it seems they have a better grasp on the signs of the times ... and yet they are self-critical of their own voice in today's culture. [LifeSiteNews; h/t Black Kettle]
  

• "A Canadian student association has voted to drop cystic fibrosis research as a charity. On the grounds that the disease isn’t 'inclusive' enough, as it mainly affects whites, and men." [ACE]

• This will not be the problem; one day the Al Aqsa mosque will be. [Christian Post]

• This kind of behavior is bizarre in any era, but today it is a sign of the times. [FOX News]


• BREAKING NEWS: Terrorists take over Lego product facility ... demand release of Muhammad [FOX News]


• UPDATE: Forces (lawyers and the MSM) opposed to those behind the above rallied to take Muhammad by force if necessary. A full Lego Battalion has be formed to move on the rogue facility. [Money Times (In.); h/t Europe News]


• Hedonism in a culture of society has always spiked just before God's judgment; vanity surgeries are a sure sign of this godless, self-obsessed philosophy. [FOXNews]


• Here are 20 celebrity hedonists who went too far. [CG Blog]


• BREAKING: The United States of America started the Pacific part of WWII. [Maggies Farm via Dan Ford] tb = http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/comment.php?type=trackback&entry_id=10051
  


• Christ must be cringing ...

  With sport-utility vehicles at the altar and auto workers in the pews, one of Detroit's largest churches on Sunday offered up prayers for Congress to bail out the struggling auto industry.

  [Reuters; h/t Brutally Honest]

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FAITH: ephemeral links by their common ancestry!

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It's not often I say this about a Catholic brother, "Idiot!"

"A senior Vatican cardinal has thanked Muslims for bringing God back into the public sphere in Europe and said believers of different faiths had no option but to engage in interreligious dialogue."

[Reuters India; h/t Europe News]

In the midst of a global sinking feeling, a calming word comes to us via a traditional Christmas hymn (O Come, O Come, Emanuel) and Quin Hillyer at American Spectator.

Interesting ... check out God's "Yellow Pages" [Air Mail]

Just one more reason we shouldn't idolize men. [Christian Post]

Top Ten Signs You're a Fundamentalist Christian! Some hard truth in #1! [Evil Bible]

Go here just because I can't stand Al Franken! [A Flame of Fire]

Judaism 101; Judaism for the curious or the seeker. I'd prefer you go to Christianity 101. [Jew FAQ; Basic Christian]

Third Day, one of the really great Christian sounds, celebrated their first AMA win following three nominations. [Christian Post]

Love and care for others is not dead but alive and well in the post office. [Tweety]

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CATHOLICS & FOCA: Should be no complaints there!

Jeffery T. Kuhner, of the Washington Times, is of the opinion that if President-elect Barack Obama signs the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) that ...

it will trigger a harsh response from Pope Benedict XVI, as well as a political revolt among practicing American Catholics. [WashTimes]

It may well be that Benny the 16th will rebuke our new president (he seems not to fear any man) but I can't fathom what "American Catholics" will have to complain about ... they got what the voted for, just like the rest of the blind.

h/t Black Kettle

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