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Latest Blog Posts for The Alternative Mainstream
- At the scene on Good FridayJesuit Father James Martin takes us on a virtual pilgrimage during Holy Week. This video is Day Five, featuring the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and the Garden of Gethsemane. All these videos are found at America Media’s youtube channel. ...
- The brats prevail as the GOP becomes the POBon Mar 21, 2016 in Social Justice Uncategorized Election 2016 Merrick Garland Republican Party Supreme CourtThey’re so soaked in shamelessness they don’t even see it: Senate “leaders” are folding their arms like pouting six-year-olds and refusing to unwrap President Obama’s gift. By all accounts, Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland would be the...
- Celebrating with post-resurrection eyeson Mar 20, 2016 in Uncategorized Palm SundayPalm Sunday is a celebration surrounded by clouds and rimmed with light ...
- Viewing the madnesson Mar 2, 2016 in UncategorizedI’ve been benched, forced to watch the GOP descent into xenophobic madness through chemotherapy’s haze. I haven’t possessed the strength to drop in comments until now. Here are three observations, for what they’re worth: First, many poi...
- If a big lie falls in the woods, is it true?on Dec 28, 2015 in UncategorizedTeeth forever gnash over the “liberal media” tale, which portrays reporters conniving in back-alleys to undermine the American Way — tutored, of course, by a sinister Old Gray Lady, otherwise known as The New York Times. One problem...
- Evangelicals were everywhere at the COP talksCommitted Christians were crawling under every rock at the United Nations climate talks in Paris, with environmentally-friendly evangelicals leaping into the fray as never before. Brian Webb headed up a Climate Caretakers team while VIP's such as Ric...
- Rolling in the xenophobic brambleson Nov 27, 2015 in Culture Faith & Action Social Justice Uncategorized Donald Trump Immigration XenophobiaWe’ve lain in this anti-immigrant and refugee bed before and it always sprouts thorns.
- Bummer about the calamity, but what’s on the menu?on Nov 17, 2015 in UncategorizedI emerged from the coal mine – in which I had been trapped for eighty days – only to discover that world-wide calamity had struck.
- Beware Hell’s martyrson Nov 16, 2015 in Uncategorized Beruit bombings martyr martyrdom Paris Paris bombings terror terrorismIt’s now a macabre routine: As soon as the bodies of innocent mothers and daughters and fathers and sons are carted off the sidewalk, someone from a virulent theocracy hails the suicide bombers as “martyrs.” How twisted. The very concept of...
- Scheming aside, this was goodon Nov 6, 2015 in UncategorizedTrust me. Things slip through your fingers when you’re fending off a potentially fatal illness — like blog entries. I’ve been in and out of the hospital since August 24th in an attempt to rescue the rest of body from a rabid tongu...
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