Author: S&P
‘Pure Indoctrination’: Nonbinary Characters in ‘Transformers’ Children’s Show Raise Concern, Backlash…
When Nightshade meets new characters throughout the show, the transformer often includes the preferred pronouns in introductions. At one point, when the long-running character Optimus Prime pauses before referring to Nightshade using a pronoun, another character steps in to tell him, “Nightshade’s pronouns are they/them,” to which Nightshade replies: “He or she just doesn’t fit who I am.” Transfor...
Target’s ‘Pride’ line of clothing tells kids to hate and brutalize their bodies…
Prepare yourself: There’s ample rainbow-washing ahead. We got our first peek into the consumerist goodies available for June’s LGBT Pride Month with the newly released capsule collection from Target. This lineup includes kitschy graphic tees with slogans such as “They She He” (featuring cartoon images of naked people), “Trans Pride Trans Power,” “Trans People Will Always Exist,” and “Queer! Queer!...
Pro-Life Leader Lila Rose Goes Viral in Exchange with ‘Whatever’ Host…
Thank God for Lila Rose for taking a man to task on what he himself calls his own defeat. In a viral clip being shared across the internet, pro-life leader Lila Rose of Live Action takes the host of ‘Whatever’ to task on what men are capable of, broaching the idea of monogamy and self-control, on a dating show that is watched my millions on platforms like YouTube and TikTok. As we know from ...
French Priests to Carry ID Cards to Show Whether They Are Sex Offenders…
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To Love Your Age
I am 50 years old for one more month, and I am confused about how I feel about it. On the day of my birthday last June, I was excited; I had assumed I would be disappointed by being 50, but I wasn’t. The day was a celebration of a life I was deeply grateful for. How amazing it is, I reasoned, that I had been able to be alive for this long. This life of so much beauty and goodness. This life of so ...
“Bio-Hacking” and Living as a Human…
I asked three different group texts of guys if they had gotten into this stuff at all. Almost every single one of them had. Each had tips, tricks, different methodologies, ideas. The way my brain works, though, I can’t help but analyze this a little. I am grateful for this greater awareness of healthy practices, but the prevalence of these techniques in the U.S. (or similar practices, like k...
NASA Animation Shows Oceans Draining and What’s Beneath the Sea We Never See…
The majority of our planet–approximately three-fifths–lies beneath our vast oceans, including Earth’s longest mountain range and the land bridges early humans used to travel from one continent to another. Recently, planetary scientist James O’Donoghue remade a 2008 NASA video to show what could be revealed if all ocean water drained. From the Japanese space agency, JAXA, where he works, ...
“It would change our politics”: Emilio Estevez tells readers of popular liberal website Salon why we should all take a pilgrimage…
Why is Emilio Estevez re-releasing a film he directed his dad Martin Sheen in over 12 years ago? The actor-director stopped by Salon’s studio to share the story behind the second release of his 2011 film, “The Way,” which takes place in Spain along the 500-mile Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route where hundreds of thousands make the journey each year – a tradi...
Jim Carrey’s surprising encounter with the Blessed Virgin Mary…
Jim Carrey, the famous Hollywood actor from movies like “The Mask”, “Dumb and Dumber” and “The Truman Show,” told an amazing story a few years ago involving the Virgin Mary. The video went recently went viral. In Dec. 2014, Jim Carrey appeared on BBC One’s “The Graham Norton Show,” with actors Jeff Daniels and Jude Law, among others. Carrey dis...
‘Detrimental to Priestly Fraternity’: Pope to Ask Embattled Bishop Rick Stika to Resign as Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, Sources Say…
Vatican to ask Stika for resignation Skip to content The embattled Bishop Rick Stika will be asked by Vatican officials to resign as Bishop of Knoxville, after more than two years of scandal over the bishop’s leadership of his eastern Tennessee diocese. Bishop Richard Stika. Credit: JWoganDOK/wikimedia. CC BY SA 4.0 According to sources close to the Vatican’s Dicastery for Bishops, Pope Francis de...
Pope Francis and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet at Vatican…
Pope Francis met Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Vatican on May 13, 2023, their first meeting since the start of the full-scale war with Russia. Vatican Media The Holy See Press Office said Francis and Zelenskyy spoke about the humanitarian and political situation in Ukraine amid the conflict. “The pope assured of his constant prayers, evidenced by his many public appeals and ...
The Holy Spirit comforts you when you take risky steps out into the strife…
Life is hard, and there is no “safe space” — as much as we would like there to be. That’s what Jesus tells the apostles on the Sixth Sunday of Easter Year A. The only way to find comfort in life is to live it generously. God isn’t found in the bunker; he is found in the open battlefield. Jesus tells his Apostles (and us) that he will send the Holy Spirit, but the Holy Spirit is always on the move:...
