Sunday, September 28, 2008
[1850 - Congress outlaws flogging on Navy ships]
[1892 - Elmer Rice (Elmer Reizenstein), Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, director, born in New York City]
[1901 - William S. Paley, TV Hall of Fame broadcast executive, born in Chicago]
[1909 - Al Capp (Alfred Gerald Caplin), cartoonist, born in New Haven, Connecticut]
[1916 - Peter Finch (Frederick George Peter Ingle-Finch), Academy Award-winning actor, born in London]
[1919 - Tom Harmon, football player & broadcaster, born in Rensselaer, Indiana]
[1924 - Marcello Mastroianni (Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastrojanni), actor, born in Fontana Liri, Italy]
Faith Based Program
If you wish to have a truly surreal experience go listen to a Catholic theologian discuss and defend the concept of "just war."
William's Whimsical Words:
How any religion that professes a belief in the teachings of Jesus can endorse the killing of humans by other humans is baffling.
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