Republican New Years’ resolution: Restrict, resist, repeal | It’s time to answer the baptismal call | The truth has set him free--after 30 years in prison | Japanese whalers hunted for way to scuttle protesters | Goldman Sachs likes Facebook
In this Sunday’s first reading we learn that God’s servant will bring forth justice without crying out, shouting, or making a commotion in the street. Political street-fighting appears to be the order of the day as the 112th Congress opens . . .
The gospel story of Jesus’ baptism shows how Jesus answered the call to be the instrument of God’s salvation in the world. With the celebration of the Baptism of the Lord, . . .
The servant of the Lord brings justice and freedom to prisoners, the first reading informs us this Sunday. A 30-year-old DNA sample finally brought exoneration . . .
The psalmist speaks approvingly of the majestic voice of the Lord which was “over vast waters.” Japanese whaling officials expressed a decidedly more negative opinion of an anti-whaling organization . . .
As we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord this Sunday, the readings make clear Jesus’ favored status in the eyes of God . . . . Facebook president and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has gotten somewhat similar treatment in recent weeks. . . .
Facebook now has 23 percent of all online display ads, doubling that part of its business since the third quarter of 2009.