I've Been Avoiding

commenting on American politics, though I follow the presidential campaigns avidly. It seems inappropriate for me, a Canadian, to opine on things south of the border. Let the Americans work things out for themselves and if they entertain us in the interval, all the better. But this references one of the loveliest spots on God's Green Earth: Nelsonville, Ohio. Three stoplights: count'em. My sister-in-law lives on a hill above this metropolis and works at the college in question. I was hoping for pictures to see if she's standing there somewhere. Oh well, an excuse for the wife to call and talk.

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'Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) told a crowd at Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio, Sunday that he believes the Sermon on the Mount justifies his support for legal recognition of same-sex unions. He also told the crowd that his position in favor of legalized abortion does not make him 'less Christian.''

Well, when the Son of God himself says it, it must be beyond question. I guess those troublesome questions are now settled. What a great deal of confusion that was!"

(Via Catholic and Enjoying It!.)