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…that focuses on investigation of war crimes. Just planning ahead: ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos Read more
…that focuses on investigation of war crimes. Just planning ahead: ABC Breaking News | Latest News Videos Read more
is coming to Colorado Springs, Colorado July 27 – 29 on the campus of the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. Speakers include (among others) Joseph Pearce, Fr. James Schall, David Mills (former editor of First Things), Christopher Check (President of Catholic Answers), author Regina Doman, Dale Ahlquist and Yr. Obdt. Svt. There’s still room so sign up and be there for a hilarious time. Read more
…fail in their effort to loot the poor and despoil them of health care on behalf of the ultra-hyper-super rich. So this pack of crooks, liars, and vandals, having failed at their bogus repeal and replace Obamacare make clear that, vindictive enemies of the poor that they are, they will attempt to simply repeal it, thereby depriving 32 million people of health care and offering *nothing*. This is applied nihilism wicked cruel men. God our Father, who hears the cry... Read more
…if the biggest problem you face right now is that the 13th Doctor is a woman. Then, enjoy this hilarious video: If that video makes you angry, consider cutting back on the caffeine. It’s just a show. Read more
…Jonah Goldberg at the hard Left National Review re-says what I’ve been saying for months: that shouting “But Hillary!” has become the sole brain-dead response of the Trump defender and it is a lie and an intellectually vacuous rationale for supporting this transparent crook and liar. Also, Mona Charen stacks up actual facts against the mass of ridiculous lies from those who moan “Witch Hunt” in defense of Trump. The tragic part of both pieces is the combox comments from... Read more
A word of greeting from Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, on the occasion of the funeral Mass of Cardinal Joachim Meisner, on 15th July 2017 In this hour, when the Church of Cologne and believers further afield take their leave of Cardinal Joachim Meissner, I am with them in my heart and thoughts and am pleased to accede to Cardinal Woelki’s wish and address a word of reflection to them. When I heard last Wednesday by telephone of the death of Cardinal... Read more
A consistent life ethic simply has to mean support for a social safety net for poor mothers. But the great commitment of the prolife right to a libertarian economic vision that is guaranteed to actively punish poor women makes certain that abortion rates will climb if it is enacted. Because Libertarianism is, at bottom, the insistence that property rights are absolute and human life takes a back seat my right to my stuff. Catholic social teaching, in contrast, has always... Read more
A reader writes: Please pray for my family. My husband has lost his job. All of our savings were put into that small business. So we basically have nothing to fall back on. My husband was considered to be a contractor with the company that laid him off, so he will not be getting a severance package. We will also be losing our health insurance shortly. Nothing brings health insurance into a new light like losing health insurance for your... Read more
God bless him as he tries to follow the light Christ sends him. His theology is not perfect, no. But he seem to me to be somebody who is at Openness to Christ (to use Weddellian Spiritual Threshold language). How much better this is than so much of the radical selfishness and power worship that passes for Christianity in our culture. Read more
That a major corporation is willing to put its logo on a criticism of this oaf’s swinish behavior is a rather remarkable bit of corporate courage. Read more
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