2014-12-31T14:30:12-07:00

She informs me that there is something called the “Insider movement” where Muslims who have become followers of Jesus (essentially “Messianic Muslims” who gather in Christian communities that maintain a lot of Muslim cultural forms and stay within a Muslim context. Some would remain active with the local mosque. If there are enough Christian believers, they might start a messianic mosque of their own. Needless to say, evangelicals are all over this and Catholics almost never know it exists. But... Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:13-07:00

…is back on the air! Rejoice! Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:13-07:00

I have just blogged on an fantastic article in this month’s Homiletic and Pastoral Review written by a priest involved in seminary formation in Ohio: “Why Vocation Programs Don’t Work.” The answer: lack of discipleship. The solution: Become a disciple ourselves and then make disciples. Incredible – and we’ve never met him so far as I know. I can’t help but wonder if he has an evangelical background of some kind – he was only ordained in 2003. Save it,... Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:13-07:00

on the power of art vs. tyranny. Beauty will save the world. – Dostoyevsky Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:13-07:00

the Bangladeshi Muslims, leading the charge against rape by making sure that the 14 year old victims get the beating deaths they deserve for allowing their virginity to be spoilt like that. Remember: George Soros says the real problem is Israel. Islam isn’t chockablock with barbarians who are not even close to ready for civilization or anything. Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:13-07:00

…who finds this headline utterly mysterious? GALLUP: Obama most polarizing since Eisenhower… Eisenhower was polarizing? More polarizing than anybody till the present day? Eisenhower? Not Nixon, or Clinton, or Bush 43, but that crazy radical Eisenhower? Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:13-07:00

The Globe & Mail has posted an interesting article about how schools are banning affection that, in many cases, seems to be natural and normal. Strangely, it seems that in this case, the USA and UK have been more censorious than Canada, which usually leads in the nanny-state sweepstakes. Obviously, not all of this stuff they’re worried about is just simple uncomplicated friendship. But it does go to show how the sexualization of culture undermines real bonds of trust and... Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:14-07:00

A brief look at one of the dumbest tropes to take root in the Bright community–a living laboratory demonstration of the fact that intellect worship is inversely proportional to intellect use. Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:14-07:00

Today, my minions, go to New Advent and check out the picture accompanying the “Open Letter to the Editor of New Advent”. Somehow, it all reminds me of this: That is all! Read more

2014-12-31T14:30:14-07:00

Here’s a well-made little video about Catholic Answers Live I’ve had the honor of doing the show several times and they run a tight ship and do fine work. Excelsior, gang! Read more

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