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• Let the Gnashing and Wailing Begin

  

  This at first glance looks like a victory for we who believe in religious freedom... but you know, because this is foundational to the left, that the fight is... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Crucifixions... and Now a Caliphate in the Middle East

  

  Thank God that these extremists are decimated and on the run... because... Obama told us so... remember: In the meantime, reality is an itch-bay. Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "They Call Themselves Catholic," Said Pope Francis, "but They Have One Foot out...

  

  In our bulletin this week, Father Mike made the decision to include the following insert, something I think all Catholics should read and ponder deeply: Rigid... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Giving Credence to the Notion That Liberalism is a Mental Disorder

  

  Christin Scarlett Milloy over at Slate is sounding the alarm... your newborn baby, when identified as either a boy or a girl by the medical staff, is at risk:... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "The Devil’s Tactics Are Brilliant"

  

  Tod Worner is revisiting the movie The Exorcist, learning new things about this old classic: The devil’s tactics are brilliant. Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2014 SOCIETY

• SCOTUS Unanimously Rebukes Obama's Lawlessness

  

  This, this is hope and change to believe in: The Supreme Court on Thursday dealt a significant blow to executive power, cutting back on the president’s power... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2014 SOCIETY

• Hey Anna March... Spin This...

  

  Via The Huffington Post, yet another reason, despite the best efforts of haters like Salon's Anna March, to love this Pope: Pope Francis immediately halted his... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "More of This Kind of Pastor, Please"

  

  Knowing we were going to have visitors on Sunday morning and would miss Mass at our own parish, the wife and I looked into what local Churches had to offer as t... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "I Cannot Abide This Nonsense a Moment Longer"

  

  Elizabeth Scalia's patience with Chelsea Clinton has its limits and the threshold has been reached: Sometimes you read a piece like this and you want to be nice... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "Religions Have Been Founded on Less"

  

  George Will on why there's a need for a special prosecutor to look into the IRS Scandal: One of my pet peeves with current English usage is the treatment of... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2014 SOCIETY

• This Just In... Salon, Now Highly Pissed Off, Finds Pope is Catholic

  

  Anna March writes a hate-filled screed against the Pope: Don't buy his populist rhetoric. The new pope is every bit the sexist homophobe as his predecessors... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2014 SOCIETY

• “If You Do Not Live What You Believe, You Will End up Believing What You Live.”

  

  That from Fulton Sheen, quoted in this excellent piece by Deacon Branson Hipp: There is a scene I am always struck by in C.S. Lewis’ work The Great Divorce,... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "It’s Becoming Ever More Dangerous to Stand in Defense of a Definition of...

  

  Chris Stefanick's posts have become posts I look forward to reading.  This one exemplifies why: After Mozilla CEO, Brendan Eich, was forced to resign because... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "I Knew That This Radicalism Was Not Tolerance in Its Truest Sense"

  

  Richard Evans route back to his Catholic roots included trekking on paths the vast majority of us have never walked: The long journey back to faith began when... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 SOCIETY

• How Much of This Can Be Blamed on American Policy?

  

  There are now more than 50 million refugees, most since WWII: In a battered car loaded with blankets and clothes, Hassan Abbas and his mother left a dusty town... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "This End is Not the End"

  

  Bill Burns chronicles his father's last days... beautifully: For the last few months, he spent less time in the front room when we gathered. Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "It Affirms the Great Good of Bringing the Two Halves of Humanity Together"

  

  This, from the Archbishop of San Francisco to a host of leftist leaders who considered him 'anti-LGBT', is righteous: In a letter dated June 10, nearly 80... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2014 SOCIETY

• "I Just Can’t Help Thinking That Priests Shouldn’t Be Packing Heat"

  

  Frank Weathers, former Marine and current Catholic, weighs in on a most troublesome topic: You know, in the military, chaplains don’t carry pieces. Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2014 SOCIETY

• I'm Fascinated by This Sort of Stuff

  

  And if it makes me a dweeb, I wear the dweeb badge proudly. Check it out (embedding is apparently verbotten currently to my chagrin, hoping to come back and... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2014 SOCIETY

• This is Tyranny

  

  Let there be no doubt: In a decision released Wednesday, the United States Patent and Trademark Office canceled the trademark on the Washington Redskins' team... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2014 SOCIETY