I am sick and tired of seeing the jerks in the church getting publicity:
So here's a list of people repudiated by the conservative Catholics:
http://www.missionsun.net/diss.htmstart reading these folks and take heart...
Many of them are to the left...
Take a look at Sr. Joan Chistler's columns:
http://www.nationalcatholicreporter.org/fwis/archives.htmDATE Vol. No. Title
March 17, 2005 2 42 In case you think it's over
March 10, 2005 2 41 The price of our security can't be our integrity
March 3, 2005 2 40 Beware animosity masking as truth
February 24, 2005 2 39 Making morality just another name for villainy
February 17, 2005 2 38 Is this kind of Christianity Christian?
February 10, 2005 2 37 Keeping the eucharistic community eucharistic
February 3, 2005 2 36 The question looks theological but it may be a dodge
January 27, 2005 2 35 What the rest of the world watched on Inauguration Day
January 20, 2005 2 34 Questions for an inauguration
January 6, 2005 2 33 Coming to the revolution a little late but still on time
December 10, 2004 2 32 Doubt: the new substitute for proof?
December 6, 2004 2 31 Say that again - only this time in Latin
November 26, 2004 2 30 I give up: Who stole the rest of the commandments?
November 18, 2004 2 29 The reports of feminism's death have been greatly exaggerated
November 5, 2004 2 28 Yes, but what about the rest of us?
October 28, 2004 2 27 This election won't be over when it's over
October 21, 2004 2 26 When do third parties come to the party?
October 14, 2004 2 25 We're being gaslighted; Where's Joseph Cotton when we need him?
September 30, 2004 2 24 An appeal for America to be American
September 24, 2004 2 23 The sacredness of the singular
September 16, 2004 2 22 Have you heard this one?
September 9, 2004 2 21 Don't be fooled: It's simpler than they tell us
September 2, 2004 2 20 An election guide for honest-to-God serious voters
August 26, 2004 2 19 Beware what you're not aware of, it measures your humanity
August 19, 2004 2 18 I know we won, but what did we lose by winning?
August 5, 2004 2 17 And now in this corner, wearing Republican trunks ...
July 29, 2004 2 16 The fine art of rewriting history at election time: He did what?!
July 22, 2004 2 15 We are a 'Cabaret' nation, old chum
July 15, 2004 2 14 You will read this only here (unfortunately)
July 8, 2004 2 13 Insurgency and the Fourth of July
July 1, 2004 2 12 Dike-savers, film-makers and librarians
June 24, 2004 2 11 Thinking can be a very dangerous thing these days
June 15, 2004 2 10 So what are we doing about it?
June 8, 2004 2 9 The picture is an illusion
June 2, 2004 2 8 We have something to be ashamed of: but what is it?
May 25, 2004 2 7 The situation did not start in Abu Ghraib
May 18, 2004 2 6 The evil of naming people evil
May 12, 2004 2 5 Is John Kerry a good Catholic?
April 28, 2004 2 4 Yes, but are the claims packable?
April 20, 2004 2 3 Church, conscience, constitution and common sense
April 13, 2004 2 2 Monarchies, PQ's and Condoleezza Rice
April 6, 2004 2 1 This time the joke may be on us
March 30, 2004 1 50 Hope is dancing when you can't hear the music
March 23, 2004 1 49 Have these people got an idea for you!
March 17, 2004 1 48 Is feminism a mob or a movement?
March 11, 2004 1 47 Religions have some repenting to do
March 3, 2004 1 46 When beauty and ugliness come face to face
February 24, 2004 1 45 When the truth becomes a lie
February 17, 2004 1 44 To succeed or to fail and how to tell one from the other
February 10, 2004 1 43 Meritocracy: The argument without a definition
February 3, 2004 1 42 Common criterion: A problem Jesus would understand
January 27, 2004 1 41 A just image or just an image?
January 20, 2004 1 40 Playground politics
January 13, 2004 1 39 Treaties don't do it; Homes do
January 6, 2004 1 38 Problem: When is smuggling not smuggling?
December 18, 2003 1 37 When stepping backward becomes a step forward
December 2, 2003 1 36 The real mark of greatness is in question
November 25, 2003 1 35 The rise of the other religious voice in the public arena
November 18, 2003 1 34 What we do not grieve we cannot reclaim
November 11, 2003 1 33 Before we export it, let's get it back ourselves
November 4, 2003 1 32 Who's being sacrificed for what -- and why?
October 28, 2003 1 31 Here's a new litany for you
October 21, 2003 1 30 Why go to church if you don't do what the pope says?
October 14, 2003 1 29 Coming soon: 'an effective and intelligent campaign'
October 7, 2003 1 28 Let's hear it for the irrational for a change
September 30, 2003 1 27 Don't forget that it's your wall, too
September 23, 2003 1 26 With Isaac and Ishmael in mind
September 16, 2003 1 25 Questioning what news is and why
September 9, 2003 1 24 You want who to do what? Well, par-don me!
September 2, 2003 1 23 Moses, we have a question
August 26, 2003 1 22 It's time to listen to your mother: Watch your language
August 19, 2003 1 21 Here's the question: Who's the real enemy?
August 12, 2003 1 20 It's time to vote in pursuit of our own best interests
August 5, 2003 1 19 Vision: The fine art of seeing the unseen (The IHM story -- Part III)
July 29, 2003 1 18 Justice and power are not synonyms (The IHM story -- Part II)
July 22, 2003 1 17 Setting the record straight (The IHM story -- Part I)
July 15, 2003 1 16 I give up: What is Americanism?
July 8, 2003 1 15 Proceeding in the ways of peace means meeting those we fear
July 1, 2003 1 14 The common cry: Let my people go
June 24, 2003 1 13 Unleashing a power such as the world has never seen
June 17, 2003 1 12 Pogo may have been right
June 10, 2003 1 11 Tipping: the difference between gratitude and expectation
June 3, 2003 1 10 Unless I ask you to write, please don't
May 27, 2003 1 9 Is there anything left that matters?
May 20, 2003 1 8 Reading peace in the signs of the times
May 13, 2003 1 7 Religion: One part solution, one part problem
May 6, 2003 1 6 Truth Stumbles in the Public Square
April 29, 2003 1 5 The Liberation of the Spirit
April 22, 2003 1 4 A Call To Preemptive Patriotism
April 15, 2003 1 3 What Are We Losing by Winning?
April 8, 2003 1 2 A New Moment in Time
April 4, 2003 1 1 A New Low In Congressional Leadership