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Nice to see. Downside: the winners of the dispute were ethics teachers at a Jesuit school, so it’s not really a slam dunk that what will be taught will necessarily resemble Catholic teaching. But it’s still a good step forward. Read more

Camille Paglia is remarkably sane. What a disastrous bore the Sexual Revolution turned out to be. Read more

Please pray for Fr. Jim Larkin of Holy Family in Lawton, OK. He has been diagnosed with 6 months to live due to aggressive brain cancer. Also, a reader writes: My friend was diagnosed with third stage, fast growing, breast cancer when she was around 6 months pregnant, necessitating a mastectomy and chemotherapy. (We were told the chemo wouldn’t affect the baby in the placenta). She delivered a 5 pound plus baby on Mother’s Day via caesarean (baby started coming... Read more

Please pray for Fr. Jim Larkin of Holy Family in Lawton, OK. He has been diagnosed with 6 months to live due to aggressive brain cancer. Also, a reader writes: My friend was diagnosed with third stage, fast growing, breast cancer when she was around 6 months pregnant, necessitating a mastectomy and chemotherapy. (We were told the chemo wouldn’t affect the baby in the placenta). She delivered a 5 pound plus baby on Mother’s Day via caesarean (baby started coming... Read more

In which we discuss the reason that busts of Stalin at D-Day Memorials don’t create national headlines of protest. Read more

Here’s a column about a priest who says that JPII was “fooled” by Maciel. I think it’s more accurate to say that JPII was conned by Maciel, and that this makes a difference. Somebody who was merely fooled by Maciel would have–when his trusted aide Cardinal Ratzinger said there was real cause to investigate Maciel–assented to the investigation. JPII blocked the investigation and would not allow it to continue. If he had merely been mistaken it would have been one... Read more

A Short History of Medicine “Doctor, I have an earache.” 2000 B.C. — “Here, eat this root.” 1000 A.D. — “That root is heathen; say this prayer.” 1850 A.D. — “That prayer is superstition; drink this potion.” 1940 A.D. — “That potion is snake oil; swallow this pill.” 1985 A.D. — “That pill is ineffective; take this antibiotic.” 2000 A.D. — “That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root!” Read more

Now you can both artifically conceive and kill your child at their convenient one-chopping stations. Read more