On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 10:14 AM Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was raised Catholic. The nuns told us the ash could come off in normal > action, but we weren't allowed to specifically target it. But they may not > be citing official church doctrine. > After I sent this I read other churches do ashes on the forehead. I > thought only Catholics did > it. > I attended Catholic school for a few years. One nun told me that beer makes good rat poison because rats don’t fart or burp, so they will explode from the carbonation. Our nuns were awesome. > Not sent from an iPhone > On Feb 15, 2018, at 8:35 AM, Adam Bowie <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> As someone who was brought up a Catholic it's worth noting that there is >> no set time during the day for placing of ashes on someone's head to take >> place. Assuming Ingraham broadcasts from New York, there are likely to be >> multiple masses she could have attended to fit in with her radio and TV >> needs. >> >> I don't know when Ingraham's show airs, or is recorded, but it's not >> *impossible* that she had ashes applied relatively close to airtime. >> Although you would expect her to be prepping her show in its immediate >> run-up. >> >> But it's also worth noting that in my experience priests are very >> inconsistent in their application. With some it's barely noticeable; with >> others it looks like you've been attacked by a Sharpie. >> >> I don't doubt that it's possible that the ashes were touched up prior to >> air. And in any case, most TV presenters would have had a reasonable amount >> of make-up applied - not least powder to stop you glowing - which would >> have covered up a lot of the ash even if the presenter didn't wash first. >> >> There's no requirement in the Catholic church to either keep or not wash >> the ash off after mass. >> >> >> >> Adam >> >> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 4:23 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Ash Wednesday is a non-denominational tradition. Christians are >>> encouraged but not required to not wash the ashes from their forehead as a >>> symbolic gesture. That said, it is virtually impossible for the sign of the >>> cross to still be visible on ones forehead in the evening. Which means it >>> is likely Ingraham’s was reapplied by either she or her makeup artist. >>> Which would make it a disrespectful symbolic gesture. >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 11:15 PM Steve Timko < [email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Laura Ingraham has ashes on her forehead tonight from Ash Wednesday. >>>> Sean Hannity does not. Both are Catholics. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On a more serious note, Geraldo Rivera apparently "blindsided" Hannity >>>> by calling for gun control on FOX News. >>>> >>>> Link >>>> <https://www.thedailybeast.com/geraldo-rivera-unleashes-gun-control-rant-on-hannity-this-is-a-national-emergency> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >>> Kevin M. (RPCV) >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
