The Arrival of the new House Chaplain

Reverend Patrick J. Conroy becomes House’s 60th chaplain The House recently welcomed its newest officer. On May 25, House members voted to appoint Reverend Patrick J. Conroy—a pastor with experience as a university chaplain, high school teacher, and attorney—the body’s 60th chaplain. Conroy is the first Jesuit to hold the position. House Speaker John Boehner, in [...]

‘Religious Cult’ Triggered by Apple

At product launches, Apple store employees cheer for the first customers to buy the company’s latest gadgets.     As Apple has overtaken Google as the world’s most valuable brand, terminating a four-year reign by the Internet search leader, it is just a matter of time for Apple’s ascending the throng as the Holy Grail among [...]