The California Lawyer ran an opinion piece in their June 2010 issue, entitled Bridal Advocacy, by Molly McKay. Ms. McKay is an attorney and a lesbian who wears a wedding dress when she advocates for homosexual “marriage”. She wears a wedding dress because it “opens positive conversations with total strangers” who think she is about [...]

Today, is Ash Wednesday, the dies cinerum, which marks the beginning of Lent in the Catholic Church. Lent is the forty day period preceeding Easter, the Quadragesima, which is calculated to extend from Easter Sunday back for forty days, not including Sundays. Sundays are not included because they commemorate Christ’s resurrection. Why forty days? The [...]

Today is Fat Tuesday, also known as Shrove Tuesday (from the English word shrive, meaning to obtain absolution through confession and penance). It is the day before the Lenten season begins, the time during which Catholics and many other Christians will fast in preparation for Easter, the highest holy day of the year. Because it [...]