The chart above is raising eyebrows — and blood pressures — around the U.K. It’s supposed to make clear to secular event organizers just what is going on during the pope’s trip. But, as this article indicates, it’s causing a lot of “rolling of the eyes.”  UPDATE: Blogger Thomas Peters has an exclusive peek at…

Well, I could have used information like this about 30 years ago: Scientists say they’ve carried out the first rigorous analysis of dance moves that make men attractive to women. The researchers say that movements associated with good dancing may be indicative of good health and reproductive potential. Their findings are published in the Royal…

This video archive shows what would become Ground Zero long before it was a target — and captures the sweet banality of life in the World Trade Center. There’s something inexplicably haunting and poignant about it all. For another spin on the city, and the Twin Towers, there’s the video below, a favorite song of…

“These days, it seems, Americans are religious about everything except religion; and it’s a sign of Catholicism’s widening acceptance and waning influence that, instead of being feared as a monolithic bloc that unquestioningly follows the dictates of its leaders, Catholics have come to be seen as just another interest group.” — National Review editor Fred…

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