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In the beloved movie The Princess Bride, the character Vizzini frequently cries, “Inconceivable!” about things that keep happening. Finally, another character observes, “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” That scene comes to mind annually when Merriam-Webster Dictionary announces its “word of the year.” The announcement […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Getty Images The grandson of a pastor has been arrested and charged with allegedly stealing more than $470,000 from a church in North Carolina over the past five years for personal use. Jordan Blake Shortridge, 28, was arrested earlier this month on the charge of […]
NOTE: Late yesterday, the Colorado Supreme Court barred former President Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 presidential primary ballot. I will discuss this ruling in a Special Edition later today. I must begin with a confession: I’m not a big fan of Christmas movies. I’d rather watch football over the holidays and catch up on […]
C.S. Lewis Quotes on How Humans Relate to God 21. “These, then, are the two points I wanted to make. First, that human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way, and cannot really get rid of it. Secondly, that they do not in fact […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Features Reporter Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Ten-month-old Luis Gonzales is pictured in his stroller at a bus station in Colima city, Mexico on November 9, 2017. | Pedro Parado/AFP via Getty Images Bombarded by food insecurity, poor sleep habits, fast food and too much screen time, more American children between the […]
Actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld visited Israel Monday to express his support as he visited released hostages and families who still have loved ones under captivity by Hamas. “Seinfeld told the families that he feels a deep commitment to raising awareness around the world about the issue of the hostages,” the Hostages and Missing Persons […]
By CP Staff, Wednesday, December 20, 2023 A Texas State Trooper gestures near a group of illegal immigrants, many from Haiti, next to the Rio Grande near the Del Rio-Acuna Port of Entry in Del Rio, Texas, on Sept. 18, 2021. – The United States said on Sept. 18 that it would ramp up deportation […]
At least 127 people have been killed in an earthquake in a mountainous region of northwestern China, officials said this week. According to NBC News, many people are still trapped or buried under rubble in the area. The magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck Jishishan County in Gansu province overnight. The tremors lasted about 20 seconds. Nine aftershocks […]
By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Christian Tattoo artist Kat Von D, who was baptized in October 2023 and is known as the “LA Ink” TV star with a “goth” image, shares her faith in a Dec. 12, 2023 episode of “This Past Weekend” podcast with stand-up comedian and podcaster, Theo Von. […]