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    links for 2007-09-19

    An Inch At A Time: Reflections on the Journey: We all need the Anglicans right now Sr. Joan Chittester comments “We All Need The Anglicans” in a post excerpted on Susan Russell’s blog – The struggle going on inside the Anglican Communion about the episcopal ordination of homosexual priests and the recognition of the homosexual lifestyle (tags: Anglican GayClergy schism Chittester)

  • Hot Off The Presses

    Not Quite The Andromeda Strain

    But intriguing and a little disturbing, although it could be just a little hysteria mixed with superstition. However, it seems to be a fact that seven policemen sent to the crash site had to be given oxygen and hospitalized. Mystery illness strikes after meteorite hits Peruvian village – Yahoo! News LIMA (AFP) – Villagers in southern Peru were struck by a mysterious illness after a meteorite made a fiery crash to Earth in their area, regional authorities said Monday.Around midday Saturday, villagers were startled by an explosion and a fireball that many were convinced was an airplane crashing near their…

  • Hot Off The Presses - Only in Utah...

    Reasons For Young People To Vote

    The below is a real letter to the editor of the Salt Lake Tribune. The writer urges her fellow young people to get off their butts and vote, because  “Yes, the people who take arthritis meds and think that gardening is a snazzy hobby are the ones who make your decisions.” As it happens, I’m probably on track for arthritis meds in a few years, as I’m starting to notice mild pains in my fingers, and my shoulders generally ache all the time. And this year I got into growing vegetables, in a minor way. And in a few days,…