Easter

Christianity 1, Islam 0 in Easter Mass matchup

March 25, 2008 - On Sunday, Pope Benedict baptized a Muslim writer, Magdi Allam, into the Catholic faith. The high-profile conversion took place at the Easter Eve Mass at St. Peter's Basilica. As converted Muslims are often targ...

Would Jesus Support Jamie Lee Curtis Baring Her Breasts?

March 23, 2008 - Sunday morning talk shows, having exhausted this week's discussions about Hillary and Obama, segued to a provocative question--"Would Jesus support the death penalty" --causing me to wonder if I should leave for the gym or stay tuned to see if this might lead to their debating Jesus's...

Wet Bunnies, Dry Pope

March 23, 2008 - My new favorite German, Pope Benedict XVI, presided over the Good Friday Way of the Cross procession the other night. But he did not carry the cross...

23/6 celebrates Easter: The Year in Resurrections

March 24, 2008 - When we think of Easter, we think of hidden eggs, baby chick-shaped candy, and enormous human-sized rabbits breaking into our homes to leave gift baskets. However, there's a lot more to this two thousand year-old religious holiday than pastel sweaters and toxic Easter egg dye. Why...

Brother John McCain Explains It All for You

March 21, 2008 - The following is an excerpt from a chapter on world religions from John McCain's upcoming book: I Spent Five and a Half Years in a Vietnamese Prison Camp and My Mind is as Sharp as a...Ooh, look, a Birdie! Published by Harper Collins. P...

Greetings From New America!

December 27, 2007 - Before every presidential candidate and his/her mother released a Christmas vid, Dennis Kucinich was out in front of the pack. Please enjoy this Easter greeting, set in a bizarre green-screened preternatural eden...