Some people think they can make out a UFO over St. Peter’s Basilica in a video of the night Pope Francis was elected. And various conspiracy theory sites are convinced that the Vatican not only has made contact with aliens, but is “easing humanity toward alien disclosure.” But it...
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Myth 1: Clement C. Moore wrote “Twas the Night Before Christmas” Truth: The poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” was originally published anonymously in New York’s Troy Sentinel on December 23, 1823. Thirteen years later, Clement C. Moore stepped forward and said that he was the author of the...
This past weekend saw the release of the Ridley Scott’s latest sword-and-sandals epic, and the third major Bible-based film of the year, Exodus: Gods and Kings. Covering the story of the first Passover (but with extra shield-and-sword mayhem thrown in for good measure), the...
When there’s a lull in the conversation this Christmas… [See also: 27 Delightfully Terrible Christian Puns to Annoy the Heck Out of Your Friends With] 1) Why is Christmas just like your job? You do all the work and the fat guy with the suit gets all the credit....
With the release of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s report on CIA torture (as well as the minority view), there’s been a lot of discussion about the moral status of torture. Is torture ever morally acceptable? What does the Church have to say about torture?...
