“I never thought I’d live to see the day when stuttering would be the subject of a serious mainstream movie. The condition, after all, has been coded as a joke in popular culture, one of the few disabilities considered fair game for laughs.”
“It is disappointing though not surprising that Rowan mentions marriage as a model for human solidarity but says nothing about the issue of marriage equality.”
The toll from violent explosions in Nigeria and the Philippines is still being counted today. Coordinated attacks on churches and in other areas were Christians
According to new research, it appears that altruism is present in newborn and infant children in an innate way. Infants and toddlers universally will help others in a way that is not seen in other primates. As a child ages the urge to help appears to become more selective – helping those who have previously helped the child – but it is still present in all.
According to new poll data, just about 40% of Americans believe in the strictest form of Creationism, that God created the world about 10,000 years
The US Congress in an unusual Saturday session voted today to repeal the armed force’s 17 year old “Don’t Ask, Don’t tell” regulation which forbade
There’s a not uncommon perception that Gay and Lesbian households have more income than straight households, and because of that they have a disproportionately greater
The Catholic League and the American Atheists are duking it out on either side of the Lincoln Tunnel this year.
This week’s Saturday collection features a parish pet, a personal account of one parish’s involvement in sheltering homeless families, and another parish’s 100 year observance of yearly tradition.
A new study done by a group associated with the University of Virginia correlates marriage with poverty levels in the U.S. What the study finds