by Jim McIntosh | Apr 28, 2010 | Immigration |
How will the cops in Arizona know who the undocumented ones are? By their shoes, of course! At least according to Rep. Brian Bilbray...
by Jim McIntosh | Apr 27, 2010 | Observations |
Tim Wise has a great column which is available on the Ephphatha-Poetry blog. Some exerpts: “Imagine that hundreds of black protesters were to descend upon Washington DC and Northern Virginia, just a few miles from the Capitol and White House, armed with AK-47s,...
by Jim McIntosh | Apr 25, 2010 | Immigration, Observations |
What’s up with Arizona? Isn’t this part of the territory that the U.S. “annexed” from Mexico after the Mexican-American War? Weren’t the indigenous peoples and the Mexicans there before the blancos arrived? Now, the governor has signed a...
by Jim McIntosh | Apr 24, 2010 | Church, Observations |
Hans Küng has written an important open letter to the bishops of the Catholic Church. In it, he hits the pontificate of Benedict XVI hard but, in my opinion, fairly. First, there was fear when Cardinal Ratzinger was elected pope as he had most recently been head of...
by Jim McIntosh | Apr 20, 2010 | Bolivia, Camiri, Cochabamba, Status |
Recently I traveled from Camiri up to the town of Tarata, just outside the city of Cochabamba. The reason was a meeting of the International Council of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation of the Order of Friars Minor (my order, the Franciscans). In doing so, I...
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