This news article outlines a situation for a Presbyterian Church in New Jersey which is experiencing conflict about the proposed removal of a refuge for stray cats which been established on their land. Local civic authorities, church leaders, cat lovers and lawyers are all involved. Any attempts to satirise the situation are completely defeated by …
The US Congress are set to declare pizza a vegetable for the purpose of funding school lunches. From an Associated Press report: The final version of a spending bill released late Monday would unravel school lunch standards the Agriculture Department proposed earlier this year. These include limiting the use of potatoes on the lunch line, …
Lest we forget. In Flanders Fields By: Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD (1872-1918) Canadian Army In Flanders Fields the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We …
News report on the CNN religion blog about the buyout of Thomas Nelson by HarperCollins, who already own the Zondervan publishing imprint. HarperCollins is owned by News Corporation, which means that Rupert Murdoch now owns the two largest US Christian publishing names and dominates the evangelical Christian publishing world. Excerpted from the article: Publisher HarperCollins …
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