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• Hollywood Leftists Mourn Chavez Death

  

  Oliver Stone and Sean Penn are seriously grieving: "I mourn a great hero," said Oliver Stone of the Venezuelan president who died on Tuesday after a long bout... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "... the Catholic Church is the Safest Place on the Planet of Any Major...

  

  There's that bold statement and much more in this piece put up by Judy Roberts over at the National Catholic Register: In a media narrative that was largely... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "Soft Acceptance"

  

  BroKen, who has become Brutally Honest's most prolific guest blogger (and for that I am most grateful), put up a post yesterday titled Pagan is as pagan does. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "3 Steps Catholics Can Use to Beat the Press"

  

  Dr. Gregory Popcak is someone I linked to a few days ago when I found a piece that was touching and poignant and relevant to Pope Benedict's departure. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "We Have a President Whose Self-esteem and Regal Taste for Power is Exceeded Onl...

  

  Ralph Peters with a sobering look at Obama's handing of foreign policy: Like Garbo, President Obama wants to be left alone. The world annoys him. Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 SOCIETY

• Pagan is as Pagan Does

  

  by guest blogger, BroKen Last week I made the statement that we are rapidly becoming, if we haven't already become one, a pagan culture. Here is why I said that. Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 SOCIETY

• This Might've Been Better Attempted on April 1

  

  Because in all reality, it was a serious joke: Lauren Silberman's NFL tryout has lasted all of two kicks, neither of which traveled 20 yards. Silberman is the... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "This Isn't the First Time That Observers Or Artists Have Massively Embellished...

  

  An atheist comes to the defense of the Catholic Church: The publication last week of the Irish government's McAleese Report on the Magdalene laundries has prove... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 SOCIETY

• Jim Carrey Ridicules Muslims

  

  The Hollywood comedian was on twitter this past week making fun of radical Muslims and their hatred of others when.... what's that?  It wasn't Muslims? Oh. Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "It's a Religious Movie"

  

  We were visiting family and were on our way out the door when we stopped to pick up the movie The Way. I had decided I wanted to watch it once more and had aske... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "This is No Tempest in a Teapot but Rather the Leak in the Dike"

  

  Kathleen Parker is writing about the Woodward-Obama administration kerfluffle: To the world beyond the Beltway, it might not mean much that Bob Woodward of the... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "Anyone Interested in Understanding Catholicism, in All of Its Faults and All...

  

  A major newspaper will be publishing a hit piece on the Catholic Church some time next week.   They throw a bone to an uber Catholic blogger (and one of my... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "The Reality is That We Have a President Who Wants Power but No Responsibility"

  

  Dr. Susan Berry with a piercing look at the Obama presidency: Aided by a relatively weak Republican Party, Obama travels around the country, appearing to be... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "Here’s the Deal: the World Will Always Hate the Gospel"

  

  When you speak against birth control in this culture, you're seen to be radically out of step with what is main stream, you're seen to be someone who can't... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 SOCIETY

• The Pope's Unspoken Farewell Homily

  

  The Anchoress takes to a new venue to bring us Godly wisdom: Whatever his departure meant to the rest of the world, it said to Americans and their ideals, "no... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 SOCIETY

• You Might Be a Low Information Voter...

  

  I started thinking about what the qualifications might be of your typical low information voter and a few things came to mind pretty quickly. You might be a... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "So, Really, What is Wrong with Tradition...?"

  

  If you believe those ensconced in popular culture, in progressive thought, in irreligious mindsets, in post-modernity, in the watered down theology of so much o... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 SOCIETY

• "Today, the Chair of Peter Will Be Vacant. But the Church is Not Adrift."

  

  Great personal and poignant piece from Dr. Gregory Popcak over at Patheos: I am reminded of my grief at the loss of my father today as I watch and reflect on th... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 SOCIETY

• "World Events Compel Me to Throw Caution to the Wind and Blare My Confession: I'...

  

  I love reading stories like this one: It's time I come clean. I'm an evangelical with a secret. A covert "real me" peaks from the shadows and longs to leap... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 SOCIETY

• Will the Birth Control Link to Breast Cancer Now Be Given a Serious Look?

  

  This story yesterday caught my eye: The likelihood that a woman age 25 to 39 will be diagnosed with advanced breast cancer has steadily increased since the... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2013 SOCIETY