I thank God for even spammers You know how we are supposed to thank God for all things? Well, I thank God for spammers. Don't get me wrong, I also in an earthly sense dislike them, but lately I'm thanking God for them - through gritted teeth, mind you (but I'm working on that too).

Monkeyshines in Spain: Simian human rights After changing the definition of marriage by passing same-sex “marriage” legislation last year, now the Spanish government is bent on changing the very definition of “human.”

Spero News: One year and looking forward It's been one year since we merged my old Santificarnos site with Spero News. A whole new project. And what has been the outcome?

Walking Buck Owens' streets The major problem with Hee Haw is that in the minds of most people that's the image that they now have of Buck Owens. Corn rules, and gone are the memories of "country with a rock and roll" feel.

University keeps Crusader mascot name - for now NNU's Board of Trustees - champions of political correctness that they are - now support finding a cuddly, soft definition of the crusades in step with our hip-hop modern times.

ETA terrorist group announces laying down arms After weeks of speculation that a ceasefire could be in the making, the Basque terrorist organization ETA announced Wednesday that it was calling for a permanent ceasefire.

Arrested development: Emancipation of French youth Forget all the hype in US press about how the ongoing demonstrations in Paris’ streets are yet another example of all the ills of socialism. Most of the press is missing the main point: emancipation.

The backpack that's still changing Spain’s history In the immediate aftermath of the March 11 train bombings in Madrid a backpack was found. Inside the backpack was found an unexploded bomb.

Mothers and Fathers are endangered expressions The Spanish government announced a ministerial order that new births would be registered under the headings of Parent A, and Parent B - the terms "Father" and "Mother" were to be no longer used

Kissing cartoon not only offensive, it's bad art It appears a gin-soaked blind-90-year-old grandmother of one of the student editors was pulled out of bed, and she insisted on drawing the cartoon in question with her mittens on.

Students offended by Crusader mascot name Students think their mascot name, "The Crusaders," is behind the times, and offensive. Now, students at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa are interested in changing the school's mascot

When speaking of Opus Dei, forget the rich attack One of the most outrageous claims repeated against Opus Dei is that its members are rich - or that it's an organization for the wealthy.

Condoms4Life unveils new Apostle's Creed If that doesn't create queasy sensations in your lower digestive tract, then at least rest assured that despite the recent religion riots, Catholics aren't taking to the streets to beat nincompoops over the heads with the Catechism

Doing a Rushdie and lessons for Christians The publishing of these cartoons had nothing to do with the Freedom of the Press, but was the result of activity bordering on sinful, as a result of causing scandal and provocation

Short interview with Anglican bishop Henry Scriven I recently fired off a few questions to Bishop Henry Scriven regarding ongoing talk between the Anglican and Catholic communities.

iGoLink wants a couple of dollars Twenty-year-old college student Anthony Bae has launched www.igolink.com aimed at selling one million links to raise $1 million for charity