The incorruptible St. Bernadette

She put Lourdes on the map. Bernadette Soubirous died 134 years ago today, which the Catholic Church celebrates as a feast day. You may know her better as St. Bernadette. Her life and death rocks the faith of atheists to this very day.

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The Boston Marathon tragedy

By Tom Quiner Two bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon this afternoon. News reports suggest two people are dead and countless injured. Terrorism is suspected, but we really don’t know anything. Assuming it is terrorism, was it domestic or foreign? At times like these, let us stand behind the president and set political difference aside.

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Life is the key to happiness

The man who imagined “there’s no heaven” didn’t understand happiness. That catchphrase invoked by John Lennon, that happiness is the key to life, is backwards. Rather, LIFE is the key to happiness.

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