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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Why I Am Catholic</title> <link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic</link> <description>Views of a new Catholic in an old world on the joy and inexhaustible meaning found in the Faith</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 14:06:07 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3</generator> <atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/patheos/xXGY" /><feedburner:info xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" uri="patheos/xxgy" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><feedburner:emailServiceId xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0">patheos/xXGY</feedburner:emailServiceId><feedburner:feedburnerHostname xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0">http://feedburner.google.com</feedburner:feedburnerHostname><item><title>For A Few Thoughts On Memorial Day</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/for-a-few-thoughts-on-memorial-day.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/for-a-few-thoughts-on-memorial-day.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 12:15:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Working]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Country]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Duty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Honor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Love]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Memorial Day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sacrifice]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2011/05/for-a-few-thoughts-on-memorial-day/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Two years back, I wrote a Memorial Day post titled To Remember the Fallen. I shared a personal story with you about a few of my brother Marines and asked you to share your prayers with us for those you wanted to remember as well. Posts like that are hard to write, and I did [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/for-a-few-thoughts-on-memorial-day.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Proof that the Robinson Family of “Lost in Space” Were Catholics</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/proof-that-lost-in-space-was-catholic.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/proof-that-lost-in-space-was-catholic.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2012 02:30:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Funstuff]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lost in Space]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Movies/TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Pro-Life]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=364</guid> <description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s simple. They always saved Dr. Smith, no matter what he did. Here&#8217;s some trivia for you. The series ran for 3 years between 1967 &#8211; 1969, pulled down higher viewer ratings than Star Trek ever did, and out of 84 episodes, it&#8217;s quite possible that Jonathan Harris uttered the word &#8220;creature&#8221; in every single [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/proof-that-lost-in-space-was-catholic.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Can Mary Ann Glendon Change the President’s Mind on the HHS Mandate?</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/can-mary-ann-glendon-change-the-presidents-mind-on-the-hhs-mandate.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/can-mary-ann-glendon-change-the-presidents-mind-on-the-hhs-mandate.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 05:15:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Working]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HHS Mandate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Law]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Religious Freedom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USCIRF]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=8613</guid> <description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday, I shared Mary Ann Glendon&#8217;s piece in the Wall Street Journal explaining why we are suing the U.S. Government. Today, Kathy Schiffer learns that Glendon has been appointed to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). She wonders if Glendon might be able to help the Administration realize how ridiculous they look [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/can-mary-ann-glendon-change-the-presidents-mind-on-the-hhs-mandate.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Groucho Marx on Politics…</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/groucho-marx-on-politics.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/groucho-marx-on-politics.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 22:19:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fun Stuff]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Groucho Marx]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=8604</guid> <description><![CDATA[H/T Gentle Mint]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/groucho-marx-on-politics.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Lifting the Veil on the HHS Mandate And a Query to the Administration UPDATED</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/lifting-the-veil-on-the-hhs-mandate-and-a-query-to-the-administration.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/lifting-the-veil-on-the-hhs-mandate-and-a-query-to-the-administration.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 01:17:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Working]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Clarity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HHS Mandate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Movies/TV]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NARAL]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Planned Parenthood]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Truth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USCCB Lawsuit]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=8580</guid> <description><![CDATA[Joanne McPortland does all of the heavy lifting for us. All we have to do is put our thinking caps on, and consider the source of the whole twisted enterprise known as the HHS Mandate. Joanne lays it all out clearly and succinctly, and you will want to read it all. Here&#8217;s a taste, though, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/lifting-the-veil-on-the-hhs-mandate-and-a-query-to-the-administration.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Props to PBS, Who Did Discuss the Lawsuit, While the Other Networks Slept</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/props-to-pbs-who-did-discuss-the-lawsuit-while-the-other-networks-slept.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/props-to-pbs-who-did-discuss-the-lawsuit-while-the-other-networks-slept.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 15:30:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HHS Mandate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PBS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USCCB Lawsuit]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=8570</guid> <description><![CDATA[Joanne McPortland tipped me off about this in the combox of the post I wrote about the crickets chirping on the other major networks following the biggest religious lawsuit ever. Kudos to PBS, who I lauded last time for hosting Fr. Robert Barron&#8217;s Catholicism series as well. In the clip below, host Gwen Iffel queries Wall [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/props-to-pbs-who-did-discuss-the-lawsuit-while-the-other-networks-slept.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>With the HHS Mandate, Belloc’s Heresy “The Modern Phase” Has Arrived UPDATED</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/because-the-modern-phase-has-arrived.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/because-the-modern-phase-has-arrived.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 04:15:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Belloc]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Books]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Heresy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HHS Mandate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Kathleen Sebelius]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Other Blogs]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2010/07/because-the-modern-phase-has-arrived/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A couple of years ago, when I was boring folks with YIMCatholic Book Club posts, we tackled Hilaire Belloc&#8217;s The Great Heresies. We started it around the time school was out in the Summer of 2010, beginning with the Introduction. We followed along for six weeks as Belloc made his way through all the big heresies [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/because-the-modern-phase-has-arrived.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Because the Catholic Church is Flying Under the Gaydar, and Way Over It Too UPDATED</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/because-the-catholic-church-is-flying-under-the-gaydar-and-way-over-it-too.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/because-the-catholic-church-is-flying-under-the-gaydar-and-way-over-it-too.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 20:00:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Clarity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Homosexuality]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Other Blogs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sacraments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Scriptures]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sin]]></category> <category><![CDATA[TMIMITW]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Truth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[USSCB]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=8517</guid> <description><![CDATA[In fact, she transcends homosexuality in the same manner that she transcends everything, be it politics, economics, justice, health, and every other category you can name that involves the human person. Everyone who is a member of fallen humanity, say &#8220;aye!&#8221; The Anchoress, Mark Shea, Marc Barnes, Michael Voris (!), and I all line up [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/because-the-catholic-church-is-flying-under-the-gaydar-and-way-over-it-too.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Mary Ann Glendon Explains Why The Bishops Are Suing the U.S. Government</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/mary-ann-glendon-explains-why-the-bishops-are-suing-the-u-s-government.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/mary-ann-glendon-explains-why-the-bishops-are-suing-the-u-s-government.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 20:07:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Clarity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Conformity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HHS Mandate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learned Hand]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Liberty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ProLife]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Susan B. Anthony List]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[WSJ]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=8508</guid> <description><![CDATA[Who is Mary Ann Glendon? She&#8217;s the Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. I love that title, as Learned Hand sounds like someone I&#8217;d like to get to know better. Because with a name like that, he&#8217;s got to be good. After all, Judge Learned Hand wrote wise opinions such as this, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/mary-ann-glendon-explains-why-the-bishops-are-suing-the-u-s-government.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Cardinal Dolan on CBS This Morning with Charlie Rose</title><link>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/cardinal-dolan-on-cbs-this-morning-with-charlie-rose.html</link> <comments>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/cardinal-dolan-on-cbs-this-morning-with-charlie-rose.html#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:46:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Frank Weathers</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Living]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Working]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cardinal Dolan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[HHS Mandate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lawsuits]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/?p=8500</guid> <description><![CDATA[Yesterday I lamented the paucity of media coverage regarding the lawsuits filed by 40+ Catholic groups. It appears that the media outlets had some backing and filling to do. CBS again seems to be leading the way, at least in terms of getting the story out to the public and bringing in folks to get [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.patheos.com/blogs/yimcatholic/2012/05/cardinal-dolan-on-cbs-this-morning-with-charlie-rose.html/feed</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss><!-- Performance optimized by W3 Total Cache. Learn more: http://www.w3-edge.com/wordpress-plugins/

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