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September 17, 2015
Cults, Cliques and Common Sense
One of the creepiest things about religion is the tendency for those involved to drift...
September 16, 2015
Can There Be a Catholic Schism?
Some of my blog posts are going to start appearing over at the National Catholic...
September 16, 2015
How Protestants Are Destroying Christianity
Right up front I should say that there are plenty of terrific Protestant Christians. They...
September 15, 2015
Selling Baby Parts: “This is Really A Good Idea”
The latest video from Center for Medical Progress is the clearest proof yet that Planned...
September 15, 2015
Ten Reasons Why Abortion is Worse Than Murder
I had an interesting conversation with a non-Catholic Christian today who asked about the Pope's...
September 15, 2015
The Donald We Deserve
It's been said before: we get the leaders we deserve. Take a look at Donald...
September 14, 2015
We’re Catholic: Crucifixes R Us
When an aggressive Evangelical challenges me for having a crucifix in church, one of my...
September 12, 2015
Pro Life Answer to Prayer
Here in upstate South Carolina our pro life prayer warriors launched a campaign called "Close...
September 12, 2015
Bad News Overload and Living Locally
The other day a parishioner was stressed out because of all the bad news in...
September 12, 2015
Success Over Easy
My essay for Imaginative Conservative this week is a study of an American success story:...
September 11, 2015
Gay Bishop Gene Robinson to Meet Pope Francis?
CRUX carries an AP story reporting that President Obama has invited a whole range of...
September 11, 2015
Queen Hillary to Become Warm and Cuddly
Faced with disastrous poll results and falling support Queen Hillary has decided to become more...
September 11, 2015
Sin. What’s That?
One of the most troubling things I encounter as a pastor is people's lack of...
September 10, 2015
Balancing Justice and Mercy
My article for Aleteia this week examines Pope Francis' pleas for mercy and how they...
September 10, 2015
Ten Things That Empty Churches
What are the factors that attract people to follow Jesus Christ in his church and...
September 10, 2015
Helping Heal the Marriage Mess
My latest article for CRUX outlines how the new procedures for annulments will help my...
September 09, 2015
So the Church is a Mess–Be a Radical Disciple
From time to time I receive emails from readers who complain about the state of...
September 08, 2015
Faster Annulments: Building a Raft Out of the Wreckage
Today the Vatican released two documents updating the Code of Canon Law regarding marriage annulments....
September 08, 2015
Is “Conservative Dissent” Brewing Inside the Vatican?
This article from the Washington Post gives a typical progressive slant on Catholic news....
September 07, 2015
Did Jesus Have Brothers and Sisters?
A reader commented recently that she has a Protestant friend who always refers to St...
September 06, 2015
Why the Kim Davis Case Matters
I'm sorry, but I can't jump on the "Defend Kim Davis" bandwagon. I respect the...
September 06, 2015
Hobbit Holes and the Holy
This week's article at The Imaginative Conservative is an abridged version of a chapter from...
September 05, 2015
Is Hell Eternal?
Let me say right up front that I hope hell is not eternal. I hope...
September 04, 2015
Pope Francis and Billy Graham
My post for Aleteia this week compares the preaching method and message of Billy...
September 03, 2015
Kim Davis and Thomas More
As Kentucky clerk Kim Davis does jail time I have been thinking all day about...
September 03, 2015
Little Boy. Big Movie
I finally got the chance to watch Little Boy --the family film that came out in theaters...
September 02, 2015
English Aleteia Has a Facelift
Wow! Go here to see the beautiful re-design of the Aleteia website. Aleteia is a...
September 02, 2015
Abortion and Invincible Ignorance
In Catholic theology "invincible ignorance" is simply the lack of knowledge about the faith for...
August 2015
August 28, 2015
Film Noir… et Blanc: Morality at the Movies:
My article this week at Imaginative Conservative is a discussion of morality in movies--using two...
August 28, 2015
Hell. Will Lots of People Go There?
Yesterday's post on universalism deserves a follow up. If there is such a place as...
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