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April 11th, 2007
A former staff member wonders if the joke's on us
The door to WFAN's studio opened wide catching my eye and as I looked up I was greeted with the words "What the f*** are you looking at?" from ...
April 5th, 2007
St. Peter denied Him three times, how often have I?
Usually when St. Peter's denial of Jesus is recounted every Holy Week I find myself feeling somewhat superior. After all, Peter refuses to admit that he even ...
April 4th, 2007
Holy Week in Haiti
So look, if the divine made flesh really did roll into town to adulating crowds only to be betrayed, tortured, killed and then, holy god, rise from the ...
March 30th, 2007
Beyond words and Into Great Silence
At the beginning of March, Philip Groning's film Into Great Silence—a two-hour and forty-minute meditation on life in the Grande Chartreuse Carthusian monastery in southeastern France—opened ...
March 27th, 2007
A young Atlanta priest uses a popular morning show as his hip-hop pulpit
by Is God using Naomi Campbell to teach us a lesson? The man Atlantans know as "Father Crunk" seems to think so. ...
March 22nd, 2007
How the history of Chile can help us
Imagine being tortured and raped, and then being forced to watch as the ‘evil-doers' rape your daughter. All the while you know you do not have the ...
March 14th, 2007
Robert Siegel's All Will Be Revealed
Robert Anthony Siegel's new novel All Will Be Revealed combines an engrossing plot with intricately drawn characters and a rich historical setting to create a book ...
March 6th, 2007
An exclusive excerpt from the soon-to-be-released novel, ALL WILL BE REVEALED, by a BustedHalo contributing editor
Verena Swann sat in her carriage, peeking through the curtain at the crowd of mourners filling the avenue. Derbies, bonnets, slick black umbrellas, here and there a pale, ...
February 26th, 2007
A different kind of minority
The St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School elementary girls' basketball team was winning. Again. The Nashville school was almost all black, and they were playing a mostly white Catholic school. The ...
February 23rd, 2007
The star and director of Amazing Grace discuss religion, politics and the life of William Wilberforce
Though less-renowned in the United States than in Great Britain, William Wilberforce (1759-1833) was a member of Parliament who fought an epic battle for two decades to end the slave trade in the British Empire. ...
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