Category Archives: pope

Click on the little blue box!

Posted on April 7, 2007 by Charles Lambert

This is fabulous. I’ve managed to rant about Ratzinger to such an extent that my google ads have picked up on it. The current one, for as long as it lasts, will send you to a site that promises to … Continue reading →

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Elton update

Posted on April 6, 2007 by Charles Lambert

Despite efforts to have him banned from a country in which homosexuality is widely condemned, Elton John insists that he will be performing at Plymouth Jazz Festival. But local church leaders haven’t given up. ABC News said: “A group of … Continue reading →

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Blood on Ratzinger’s hands

Posted on April 6, 2007 by Charles Lambert

Last Tuesday, a sixteen year old boy in Turin threw himself from the window of his fourth floor flat. We shouldn’t know his name, because Italian law is supposed to protect the identity of minors. But now that he’s dead, … Continue reading →

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It’s raining men

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Charles Lambert

King of Bling, Pope “Eggs” Benedict performs the old battle horse of the Weather Girls, It’s Raining Men, to the usual Wednesday afternoon punters.Bless.

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Watch out! Relativism!

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Charles Lambert

As an example of sloppy thinking, the latest Vatican broadside would be hard to beat. According to King of Bling Benedict and his new mouthpiece, Bagnasco, opening the door to civil unions would let in, as an inevitable consequence, incest … Continue reading →

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Gaultier makes career leap

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Charles Lambert

An incentive, if it’s needed, to visit John Callahan’s site. You’ll find the cartoon to the right under Hate Mail from America. In this specific case the hate mail is from from Dale K., Plantation, who doesn’t like the cartoon … Continue reading →

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Insults: fascist style

Posted on March 22, 2007 by Charles Lambert

One of Berlusconi’s house newspapers, Il Giornale, published an interview last week with the man responsible for Tourism and Sport in Lombardy, the region that includes Milan and is still controlled by the centre-right alliance, such as it is. Piergianni … Continue reading →

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Love is all you need (and it’s free!)

Posted on March 18, 2007 by Charles Lambert

If you know of any priests, pastors, vicars, bishops, hey, even popes who need a little TLC, direct them to this site. They’ll never be able to thank you enough.

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Notes from WYD 2005

Posted on March 14, 2007 by Charles Lambert

I wrote this soon after returning from Cologne in the summer of 2005, but now seems an appropriate time to post it: Tram No 7 is one of four trams that cross the Rhein from Deutzer Freiheit to Heumarkt. We … Continue reading →

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Natural law for beginners (and pontiffs)

Posted on March 14, 2007 by Charles Lambert

Perhaps someone can explain to me exactly what the connection is between ‘natural law’ and a legal provision to enable someone to continue to live in his/her home after the death of his/her partner? Or to visit that partner in … Continue reading →

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