The traditional saint invoked to deal with cars has long been St.Christopher, the patron saint of travelers and traveling. There were even relatively popular dashboard medals for the guy. But I just found out that as part of Vatican II in 1969 (my Vatican guy's not really on the ball) St.Christopher's feast day was…
This Dallas Billboard Says Man Coexisted With Dinosaurs
Man, meet T-Rex. According to this billboard for the Petersburg, Ky. Creation Museum, the two walked together near the Rivers of Eden a mere few thousand years ago. Prepare to Believe.
Founder of bankrupt church won't give up his limo
Just because the glistening, gaudy megachurch he founded is about to be sold in bankruptcy does not mean that fancy religious man/teevee preacher Rev. Dr. Robert H. Schuller should have to give up his limo driver. God wants him to have nice things.
Sacred Heart Of Jesus Burns With Love…For Honda S2000?
"If you love the Lord and love fast cars, this Honda S2000 is the car for you." For sale on AutoTrader, this S2000 is perfect for Jesus freaks with a need for speed.
Jalopnik Moment of Zen: Junkyard Monks
When one of the major self-service junkyard chains has Half Price Day, that means even Buddhist monks will be there. Just grab your toolbox, hitch up your saffron robes, and get a-wrenchin'! Bonus points for whoever can identify the import car from which they're extracting parts.
Proton Building An Islamic Car?
Who knew cars could be religious? Apparently Proton's making a car they plan to build in Malaysia, Iran and Turkey — highlighted by an order to supply 5000 taxis to Teheran. Proton's claiming the car they'll be using to fill the order will be an "Islamic car." What makes it so religiously tag-lined? How about that it's…
German Catholics Called Upon to Give Up Cars for Lent
Back when we were a collegiate Jalopnik at a Catholic liberal arts school in the East Bay, Ash Wednesday was marked by a number of our friends by getting together to watch the Evil Dead movies. We could never figure out anything to give up for Lent, generally as we were celibate (not by our own choice) didn't eat meat …
Savior Survivor: VW Ups The Ante In The Fight To Provide The Pope's New …
Yes, either the Pope didn't like the XC90 that Volvo sent over
