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Archive for February, 2007

Stallone is Christian, Rocky is Not

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Tag:christian, movie, rocky, stalloneRecently, news reports have been circulating announcing that Sylvester Stallone has returned to the Christian faith. Stallone relates how Hollywood success seduced him to abandon his faith several decades ago.
There may be promotional messages that the latest Rocky movie infuses Christian faith lessons, but make no mistake - it’s not! Since the […]

Religion is Good

Monday, February 5th, 2007

Tag:religion, societyA recent article by Russell Shaw discusses that secular social scientists have revealed the evidence for the benefits of religious practice as a balm for social ills of contemporary society.
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Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa was Nun

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Tag:da vinci, leonardo, lisa, monaThe lady who posed for Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa was a nun. She became a nun after her rich husband’s death and her daughter too was a nun.
This has been revealed by Giuseppe Pallanti, an Italian expert, in his book, “Mona Lisa Revealed: The True Identity of Leonardo’s Model”.
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Which Bible?

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Tag:bible, catholic, scriptureToday’s reading from St. Paul’s 1st Letter to the Corinthians 15:1-11, mentioned about the gospel that he had preached to the Corinthians and it being a tradition that was handed down. What struck me was that it clearly indicates that the Gospels were not written yet, let alone the Bible existing as we […]

Vision of Jesus Christ

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Tag:catholic, Christ, healing, jesusMy 14 year old son just returned from a Catholic students’ camp organized by his Catholic school. He related to me that last night the participants attended a Healing session. His experience, as well as all others during the session, was that they saw the room floor spinning but nothing else happened […]

Anti-homosexual drug?

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Tag:catholic, homosexualHumans aren’t the only creatures that display homosexual behaviour. Apparently this tendency is as common among rams as humans. 8% of rams exclusively have sex with rams.
There is a group of scientists who are studying these animals and have caused concern among the gay and lesbian communities. Their fear is that these researchers may […]

From Catholic to Protestant

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Tag:catholic, convertion, protestantLast week I was informed by my mother that a couple more of my cousins had left the Catholic Church and had become members of Protestant congregations. This was very saddening news. Over the last couple of years, several of my cousins have left the Church.
Why do these people leave the Church? None […]

No Communion for Pro-abortion Politicians

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Tag:abortion, communion, politicianAt the March For Life events from January 20-22 at Washington D.C., 37 bishops have been counted participating. Support from the bishops over the years have been one of the reasons for the large turnouts at this annual event. Here are excerpts of an interview by Life Site News with Bishop Paul Coakley […]

Life in the Womb

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

Tag:documentary, prolife, wombTwo years ago, National Geographic screened a highly acclaimed series titled “Life in the Womb”. It chronicled the weekly development of a human being from embryo to foetus to neonate.
This was a wonderful opportunity to showcase to the world, especially to all the pro-abort group that what is developing in the womb is […]

Reduce Abortions - Act Now

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

Tag:abortion, pain, prolifeThe pain felt by a foetus is probably more intense than that of neonates, infants and toddlers. This was testified before Congress by Dr. Sunny Anand, Director, Pain Neurobiology Laboratory, Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute. This was reported by Catholic Exchange recently.
By week 22 a child in the womb (I prefer this […]