Americans who live in crystal cathedrals shouldn’t throw stones. What we spend on bombs and useless prescriptions each year would vaccinate the world multiple times over. It’s grotesque hypocrisy for obese Americans to attack the greatest charitable institution on the face of the earth. Read more

Here’s a lulu from our Tales of the Unexplained dept. Catholics should think twice if they fancy that Pentecostal charisms are just a bunch of hooey. Read more

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Sorry, but I’m super busy. Just did the radio show. Now I have to go over the galleys for Volume III of Mary, Mother of the Son. Got the final version of the covers (which I will post presently) and they look really cool. By the way, as soon as I know the prices for the books (both the individual volume prices and the price break for the whole trilogy) I will post a link so that eager beavers who... Read more

This evening, tomorrow morning, and tomorrow night! This Evening:February 11 6:30 PM. St. Madeleine Sophie parish, Bellevue, WA. Topic: Eucharist Tomorrow morning at 8 AM PST:Sound Insight on KBLE AM 1050 (Seattle) and 970 AM (Spokane). You can stream it here. Tomorrow nightFebruary 12 7:00 PM. St. Mark parish, Shoreline WA. Topic: Survey of Scripture VIn the words of Samuel Goldwyn, “Don’t miss it if you can!” Read more

In which we look at the 1.5 Commandment and answer the musical question: “If images are forbidden, why are there so many images of Evangelical faces on TV and so many Protestants with bowling trophies how come Romanists have all those statues? Which reminds me of a story: A friend of mine said he took a Presbyterian friend to Marytown in Chicago for a look-see. The Calvinist guy was weirded out by the Fatima statues they have out front, depicting... Read more

In which we look at the fact that nobody, even Hitler or the devil himself, has ever sought anything but some good end. That’s because you can’t not will your own happiness. You can only attempt to gain it by good or evil means. Evil is always parasitic on some good. Always. Read more

One of my readers objects to something I never said and replies with this red herring: The beauty of the God hypothesis is that it explains every single thing that can be observed. Everything. Take shared junk DNA between humans and chimps. “That’s just the way God did it.” The complex inner workings of the immune system. “Isn’t it amazing what God has done.” Even evil and suffering. Take the holocaust. “I guess God just wanted to give the Germans... Read more

Shorter Williamson: “I’m just so darn committed to the truth that I’ve embarrassed the Church with my puppylike zeal.” Mhmm. Read more

do an investigation that provides mean mean facts which suggest that St. Doug Kmiec of the ASCII martyrs does not have reality on his side. Bad reality! Stop being so mean! Read more