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August 2015

August 20, 2015
Here are some recent stories about young men who've saved people from being kidnapped: Teen...
August 19, 2015
It's the time of year when desperate directors of religious education drag parishioners out of...
August 18, 2015
A reader reminded me I wrote something half-decent that ran this past week at CatholicMom.com....
August 18, 2015
What I've been doing instead of blogging lately is getting ready for school -- organizing...
August 14, 2015
I do not understand why the courts tolerate "accidental life" lawsuits.  What a waste of...
August 14, 2015
I've written before about the importance of discipleship and the ease with which you can...
August 11, 2015
My friend Laura Roberts is hosting a fundraiser for our mutual friend Natalie, who's going...
August 10, 2015
The Catholic faith is difficult to believe. Oh sure, we can give assent to the...
August 08, 2015
If there's one thing the latest Planned Parenthood sting videos have brought to light, it's...
August 04, 2015
A friend posed a question in a private forum, and I'd like to share my...
August 03, 2015
Three follow-ups re: Family Honor: I had some questions about Family Honor that I'd like to...
August 02, 2015
Time for another cultural update from the backwards southerners, and to get us started let's...
August 02, 2015
In my reading this past week I was struck by a passage that seemed to sum...
August 01, 2015
So I spent NFP Awareness Week cleaning my house.  Not just ordinary cleaning, but epic,...

July 2015

July 16, 2015
Patheos is hosting a symposium on "The Future of Faith in America" and you can read...
July 16, 2015
Or a coconut?  Pineapple, I think.  Yeah, pineapple. Good thing I pre-prayed today's Gospel, because...
July 15, 2015
Max Lindenman has been on a roll with his essays lately, and his piece on...
July 14, 2015
Shortly after the Supreme Court decision imposing same-sex marriage laws, I read this reaction from...
July 14, 2015
UPDATE: Here's the link to the Quick Give form (hosted by OSV), where you can...
July 14, 2015
H/T to Joe Long for the link to this history of the conversion of Nathan...
July 13, 2015
I'm losing my patience with the sudden anti-Confederate Flag hysteria that seems to be infecting...
July 13, 2015
UPDATE: For a detailed treatment of the question of intersex persons and the possibility of...
July 11, 2015
What I'm doing this weekend is hanging out at the Edel Gathering (read and weep...
July 09, 2015
An acquaintance lamented privately about a particular difficulty her family had faced, and the senselessness...
July 09, 2015
It is, of course, a sin against the virtue of justice to spend your Mass...
July 09, 2015
H/T to Deacon Greg Kandra for pointing out the most recent case of a Catholic...
July 08, 2015
Suffering is called "suffering" because it's horrible.  The amount of horror can vary from low-grade...
July 06, 2015
NFP Awareness Week is around the corner, and in certain quarters bloggers are already expressing...
July 04, 2015
I was surprised the other day to learn that the Episcopal church had just voted...
July 03, 2015
When I wrote on evangelization and discipleship yesterday, an old question came to my attention:...
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