A blog companion to the book by Susan Campbell
Responding to critics who decried Pope Francis’ recent meeting with law-breaker Kim Davis, which netted her two rosaries and a “Stay strong,” the Vatican said this: The brief meeting between Mrs. Kim Davis and Pope Francis at the Apostolic Nunciature in Washington, DC has continued to provoke comments and discussion. In order to contribute to an …
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Though the world at large is just finding out, during his pop-the-balloons and hug-the-babies visit to the U.S. last week, Pope Francis met Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk who’s adamant about not doing her job because God appointed her judge and stuff, in private, at the Vatican Embassy. The embassy is also known as the The Apostolic …
As a child, I sat at the Fourth and Forest church of Christ, drinking in those Bible stories. And brothers and sisters? I have to tell you that I was troubled. I was troubled that the people of that time just didn’t seem to Get It, that they were so invested in following the law to the T that …
Kim Davis, the Rowan County, Kentucky, county clerk who refuses to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples (or, for a while, to any couples at all), returns to work at 8 a.m. today, having spent a little time as a guest of the county, in jail. There’s no indication Davis has had a come-to-Jesus moment in regard …
Have you seen this? I admit it, it’s snarky. And mean. Yet — sadly — I laughed.
That Kentucky county clerk who refuses to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples has rejected a suggestion that deputies issue licenses while she spends time in jail for contempt of court. Fortunately, five of her deputy clerks have stepped up and said they’ll issue the licenses. Had she agreed, she could have been let out of jail. Meanwhile, …
That Rowan County, Kentucky, clerk just won’t give in to the law of the land, and by invoking, as she did in this video, “God’s authority,” she has set herself up for a court hearing at 11 a.m. on Thursday. Jaysus. Here’s a bit more on Kim Davis, the clerk.
Dating Jesus 