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July 02, 2015
Want Religious Freedom? Ditch the Assembly Line and Start Raising Mature Catholics
So my How to Prevent Same Sex Couples from Suing Us post garnered reactions pretty similar...
July 02, 2015
How to Make Sense of Pope Francis News, This Saturday on Outside the Walls
Yesterday I had more fun than a person should be allowed to have before 10AM,...
July 01, 2015
Flag Frenzies, Social Media, and the Demise of Human Rights
June was a busy flag month, and I'm concerned it's costing us our humanity. In...
July 01, 2015
10 Things Christian Kids Need to Prepare for an Uncertain Future
In a private conversation Elizabeth Scalia posed a question, and I'm going to paraphrase it wildly:...
June 2015
June 24, 2015
Gay Marriage, Slack Parents, and Religious Ceremonies: An Even Simpler Solution
The usually sensible Fr. Longenecker proposes that the Catholic Church get out of the civil...
June 24, 2015
Six Months ‘Till Christmas: Feast of John the Baptist
I had this long rocky relationship with the Liturgy of the Hours, which finally came...
June 23, 2015
Communal Life in the Parish and Making Time for Our Evangelical Mission
Josh Canning lays down the challenge here: How do we make time for evangelization in...
June 22, 2015
Pope Francis’s Puzzling Comments on Guns and War: The Clue to Understanding Laudato Si’
H/T to Kate O'Hare, who linked to these initially puzzling comments from Pope Francis on...
June 22, 2015
Why It’s Worth Bothering About the Fortnight for Freedom
Some years ago my grandparents had a chance to fulfill a lifelong dream of visiting...
June 22, 2015
Something Beautiful: A Short Guide to Praying as a Family
In my mailbox this month: A Short Guide to Praying as a Family, recently released by the...
June 20, 2015
Quick Links – SC, the Confederate Flag, Speaking Out Against Bigotry. Sursum Corda!
As I write this, there's a rally at the SC Statehouse about to get underway,...
June 20, 2015
Teenagers Help Prominent Catholics Prepare Response to Laudato Si’ #satire
Observing the vast numbers of Catholic adults struggling to form concise, clearly-stated arguments against Laudatio...
June 19, 2015
The Terrible Problem with Laudato Si’
"Living our vocation to be protectors of God's handiwork is essential to the life of...
June 18, 2015
On Racism in the American South and the Shock of the Charleston Shootings
When I first heard about the murders at Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church down in Charleston, the...
June 17, 2015
How You Get People to Behave at Mass: A Story About What Works and What Doesn’t – updated
Elizabeth Scalia writes here about the story behind the story of the slouches in the...
June 17, 2015
Three Signs It’s a Sexual Abuse Cover-Up and Not Just an Innocent Misunderstanding
In yesterday's installment in this series on preventing and stopping sexual abuse, I created three...
June 16, 2015
Doesn’t get much more unqualified than this . . .
. . . That would be me, writing about "loving your enemies." Ha. It's the...
June 16, 2015
Phone Before You’re Sure: Why Stopping Sexual Abuse Requires Early Police Involvement
Yesterday I wrote this, and you might be wondering why: You can talk to an...
June 15, 2015
How to Idiot Proof Your Parish and Diocese Against the Sexual Abuse Crisis
The idiots in question are ordinary people like yourself, busy, overwhelmed with responsibilities, always trying...
June 14, 2015
What Not to Read When You’ve Got a Rash
I don't have a rash, so I can read this book: Complications: A Surgeon's Notes...
June 13, 2015
Transvestites and Conservative Christians Meet Minds at the Cult of Prettiness
Being pretty has never come naturally to me. I like the concept in theory, but...
May 2015
May 29, 2015
What Not to Read When You’ve Got a Cough
Tip for you: Don't read a book about the history of tuberculosis while you're laying...
May 26, 2015
Love, Death, and the Communion of Saints: There are Movies for That
My chief occupation this Memorial Day was doing things to prevent my lungs from making...
May 23, 2015
The Perverse Pleasures of Chronic Illness: Ordinary Colds
Late this afternoon I gave up all pretense that my runny nose might be allergies...
May 22, 2015
How to Start a Discipleship Group the Easy Way
Having just observed how desperate Catholics are for serious discipleship, I'd be remiss if I...
May 21, 2015
What Teens (and Everyone Else) Want: Serious Discipleship Time
In conversation with Devra Torres, she commented: I'm starting to think that the habit of...
May 20, 2015
Marriage is Not a Purchase, Your Spouse is Not Your Slave
Unclear on the concept is abounding these days. Michelle Arnold shared the link to this...
May 19, 2015
Unclear on the Concept, Teachers Sexting Edition
A friend passed on this article, about a public high school coach who texted her...
May 16, 2015
That Perpetually Lost and Confused Feeling is not a Bug, it’s a Feature
The headline sets aside the question of pre-Fall living, which none of us are doing....
May 15, 2015
Letter to a Discouraged Evangelist
I wrote the following in response to a "What would you say?" question from Sherry...
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