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The Deacon's Bench
The Ricky Nelson hit that’s paid off for the Dominicans
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deacon greg kandra
This story from CNS is such a jaw-dropper, I’ll let it speak for itself: So what’s a nice, mild-mannered, 72-year-old Dominican priest doing collecting thousands of dollars in royalty checks for a rock ‘n’ roll classic that he co-wrote in the 1950s — a song eventually made famous by Ricky Nelson and one that has…
Making Jesus in our image
By
deacon greg kandra
The good people over at Busted Halo have just posted a fascinating chat with Stephen Prothero, author of American Jesus and a new book called Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs To Know And Doesn’t, which more or less bemoans our stupidity on all things relating to religion. Prothero is the chair of the religion…
Bored? No problem
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
Burn off a few minutes before the whistle blows by creating your own Mr. Picassohead. You can thank me later.
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