Time travel
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"Cardinal keeps excommunication threat hanging over abortion TDs" Isn't it wonderful to know that for some at least, Ireland of the 1950s is alive and well? … Continue reading
Category Archives: Religion?
Holy Smoke
Where is Greenpeace when you need it? Where is the Tobacco Control, Anti-Smoker lobby who is normally so active? Where are those politicians who provide all those lovely caring laws to protect us from all the evils and dangers of … Continue reading
Their loss
I once had ambitions to be the Pope. Oh for the joyful innocence of a seven year old! I had it all mapped out. I was going to become an alter boy and then move on to the priesthood and … Continue reading
Confessions
I awoke today to the shocking news that the Pope is to resign. It has left me with a feeling of deep and profound indifference. I suppose there was a time, about fifty years ago when I might have cared … Continue reading
This is a Catholic Country
A pregnant woman goes into hospital. Back pain is diagnosed as impending miscarriage. During three days of severe pain, woman asks for termination. Woman is told “this is a Catholic country”. Woman and baby die. Wouldn’t it make you proud … Continue reading