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"Verse in Adversity" – what a fine punning title for this issue! And what a fine issue, even finer than usual on a poetic approach to Creation Cf. My own book, "A Poetic Approach to Ecology" (Sapientia Press 2004) Editorial by Joe Pearce, outstanding for alliteration The vacuous vortex of social media, Reflected and refracted [...]
I agree with Dena Hunt 1000% that the Church should get out of the marriage civil business. Let there be a clear separation of Church and State in this matter. What the State participates in, the State eventually controls. And let's keep this in mind with respect to schools. Once the State financially assists a Catholic [...]
There were many adventures to be had as a “Traveling Troubadour”. Hailing from Fort Lee, New Jersey (known as “The Silent Motion Picture Capital of the World” in the early 1900’s), my ukulele-playing sidekick and I were a song-and-comedy team appropriately called “The Hometown Boys”, specializing in wholesome entertainment of yesteryear as a Vaudevillian duo (Vaudeville [...]
As most of my loyal readers know by now, I have long had a love affair with Robin Hood since first watching the Disney cartoon at the tender age of six. This love gave rise to my love of England, and from there, the whole of the British Isles. If you ever come to my humble [...]
An essayist’s governing principle is that more can be said in a thousand words than in a thousand pages. Ten years ago ISI Books published American Conservatism: An Encyclopedia, a thousand pages containing 626 entries varying in length from 250 to 2500 words. In that hefty volume comes together the best of both worlds. Time after [...]
Year: 1956 Filming: Color Length: 220 minutes Genre: Biblical/Drama/Epic/Inspirational/Religious Maturity: PG (for intense thematic elements) Cast: Charlton Heston (Moses), Yul Brynner (Pharaoh Ramses), Anne Baxter (Nefretiri), Yvonne De Carlo (Sephora), John Derik (Joshua), Debra Paget (Lilia), Edward G. Robinson (Dathan), Vincent Price (Baka) Director: Cecil B. DeMille Personal Rating: 4 Stars *** Some movies are so [...]
A couple of years ago, before the Supreme Court made same-sex marriage a civil right, I wrote a post suggesting that only civil marriages should be legal. In other words, only those ceremonies performed by judges, notaries, etc., should be legal. Religious marriages should not be considered legal. I suggested it was a matter of separating [...]
In one way or another, all of us have been deeply affected by the legacy of Walt Disney. Maybe we fell in love with the magical animated features as kids or wound up visiting the mega-theme-parks in Florida or California or perhaps bought sparkly franchise trinkets to adorn our rooms. Maybe the historical adventures in the [...]