Monthly Archives: August 2007

Showtime’s Vulgarity in Church

By |2011-09-06T19:42:41-04:00August 14th, 2007|Categories: Chatterbox...|

Last night, the Showtime network debuted its new series, “Californication,” starring David Duchovny. The main character, Hank is a writer who has a published a book called God Hates Us All. Unhappy about the film adaptation of his work, struggled with his young daughter, and missing his ex-girlfriend, Hank is troubled by a bad case of [...]

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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FALTERS

By |2017-03-20T17:54:45-04:00August 10th, 2007|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

Tomorrow in Mexico City, Amnesty International is expected to approve an abortion-rights policy at its biennial conference; the policy was adopted this past spring. Catholic League president Bill Donohue commented as follows: “Responding to criticism from the Vatican, as well as from American bishops, Amnesty issued a news release on June 14 saying that it does [...]

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CNN GETS IT WRONG

By |2012-10-11T20:34:35-04:00August 7th, 2007|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

CNN did a report today on the unofficial opening of “Gay Street” in Rome; this is a section frequented by homosexuals. The network’s Rome bureau chief, Alessio Vinci, concluded his report by saying the following: “In a country where practically everyone is Catholic, the words of the pope still carry some weight. And although the Vatican [...]

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Holy Smokes! Cardinal Lustiger Was Catholic

By |2011-09-06T19:45:31-04:00August 6th, 2007|Categories: Chatterbox...|

In today’s New York Times, the obituary on Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, a Jewish convert, says that “Like John Paul, Cardinal Lustiger was a conservative. He opposed abortion and the ordination of women and married men to the priesthood, and he sought to preserve the priestly vow of celibacy.” Holy smokes! Sounds like Cardinal Lustiger was Catholic.

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GRAND RAPIDS MAYOR CROSSES THE LINE

By |2017-03-20T17:54:45-04:00August 3rd, 2007|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

George Heartwell, mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan, has sent a postcard to Catholic voters that shows a picture of a local Catholic church on the front and the names of seven local Catholic leaders on the back. The mayor is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ and an abortion-rights advocate. One of his [...]

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Tell Us Joy, Who Are They?

By |2011-09-06T19:46:45-04:00August 2nd, 2007|Categories: Chatterbox...|

During today's airing of the ABC television show "The View," the panelists discussed gay marriage. Joy Behar was all for it, saying, "Gay people would like to say that they are married, instead of just a civil union." She then asked, "Why don't certain people, we know who they are, not want gay people to marry?" [...]

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“THE TEN” AMUSES CRITICS; DOUBLE STANDARD IS NAUSEATING

By |2012-10-22T18:18:52-04:00August 1st, 2007|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , |

“The Ten” is billed as an irreverent comedy (rated “R” for crudeness) that ridicules the Ten Commandments; it opens on August 3 in select theaters. Here is what film critics are saying about it: · “Only Christians with a very liberal sense of humor are likely to enjoy ‘The Ten.’ Even lay viewers will need to [...]

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