This Just In: The Absurdity of the News
Robert Reilly takes a look at the latest news and sees absurdities all around us.
Robert Reilly takes a look at the latest news and sees absurdities all around us.
Without a sincere note of repentance for not only our sins but the sins of previous generations of Catholics, we stand very little chance of experiencing the genuine renewal our nation so desperately needs.
The reality of the True Cross, found by St. Helena, testifies to the historical facts behind the Gospel, and thereby behind our salvation.
The reason we still have a vocations crisis isn’t poor catechesis or smaller families. It’s something more insidious.
One of St. Damien of Molokai’s strongest defenders was the non-Catholic novelist Robert Louis Stevenson.
Secularism tries to turn this world into a atheistic heaven. Our only defense against this lie is the Ascended Christ.
The Ascension is sometimes just an Easter afterthought. But the full extent of our salvation isn’t revealed until this feast, when the Paschal Mystery is complete.
In spite of growing evidence of injuries caused by Covid vaccines, Big Pharma and WHO are devising a strategy to push vaccines around the world.
It takes a conscious effort to keep yourself from falling into the fifth-generation war machine that is meant to influence thoughts and behavior. That effort is daily journaling.
Like his father, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. relies on his Catholic Faith during his political campaign. But there’s a significant—and tragic—difference between father and son.
What is now truly different is the old way of doing things; rebellion has become a rather drab and uniform affair of everyone being “different” in essentially the same rainbow way.
In the rush to condemn anti-Semitism, lawmakers may end up making basic Christian truths illegal to proclaim.
Anti-Semitism, we need to remind ourselves, is a Christian heresy that has been around since the beginning and, like a bad penny, keeps showing up to inflict its poison upon the world.
The Poles are an iron-forged people, shaped into a sword of faithful resilience in the heat of battle. This faithful resilience has been further shaped by the resilience of their Catholic Faith.
We must be determined to identify those few necessary things we must affirm in order to arrive safely on the other side.
Our nation is broken to a certain extent because of the dearth of babies. The nation could heal with more of them.
Flannery O’Connor is considered one of the greatest Catholic writers of all time, but most people, when asked about her, make a face. The new movie Wildcat is provocative enough to drive a new audience to her strangely redemptive stories.
The recent debate between Jimmy Akin and James White revealed much about the nature and content of Catholic-Protestant discussions.
Gratitude is an exercise of the heart not the mind, and as such it gives the mind the space it needs to rest.
You cannot have peace by merely assuming that people are going always to be pacific, reasonable, restrained in their desires, deferent to authority, and considerate of others.