Mommy Wars
Never in my life have I seen name calling, insults thrown, and nasty judgments made the way I have in online mommy groups.
Never Go to the Second Location
Our Elites will likely follow their playbook of “ask, then demand” compliance for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
Truths Unlooked For
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is a return to the good action/adventure/sci-fi romp, with excellent story and spectacle and no wokeness. More surprisingly, it’s also profound thanks to its shocking religious themes.
The Fusion of the Public and Private Sectors
Is there, as J.D. Vance posited, “no meaningful distinction between the public and the private sector in the United States of America?”
The They/Them Who Cried Theocracy
A common leftist tactic is to cry “authoritarian theocracy” whenever a devout Catholic is considered for a position of influence. But another tactic consists of quietly invading and infiltrating Catholic institutions.
The Pope, the Prime Minister, and the Elephant in the Room
Pope Francis and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni agree that birth rates need to increase, but why do they ignore the need to increase marriage rates?
The Catholic Case for DeSantis
Though I am grateful for what Donald Trump did as president I plan to vote for Ron DeSantis this time around.
Glimmering Hope in the Night of Postmodernity: Exploring the Music of Arvo Pärt
Any Catholic interested in a revival of the arts and questions relating to their place and expression in the face of modernity should discover Arvo Pärt.
Taylor Marshall Running for President: What Does This Mean?
We can look at Taylor Marshall’s attempt to enter the American political arena as a positive development, regardless of what personal opinion one may hold about the YouTube gunslinger from Texas.
Paulist Fathers: Disassembling the Catholic Faith For Decades
Because dissemblers like the Paulist Fathers have been busy at their work, most Catholics today have only the leanest idea of what being a Catholic means.
The Catholic Acceptability Police Are Watching
A self-appointed group of woke busybodies are engaged in a bad-faith effort to tarnish the reputation of public Catholics.
Why I Withdrew from “Hope is Fuel”
After much reflection I have decided to withdraw from “Hope is Fuel” due to its inclusion of E. Michael Jones as a speaker.
Catchers in the Rye: Lessons, Tears, and Triumphs of Talking Women Out of Abortion
I have been engaged in every sort of pro-life activism for over forty years, including participation in pro-life rescues and going to jail. But it is sidewalk counseling that forms the backbone of pro-life activism.
Why Your Catholic Men’s Group Should Eventually Fold
A men’s group for formation and friendship seems to try to combine two things that have traditionally been kept separate. They seem to reflect the modern tendency to do synthetically what ought to be done naturally.
The Defense Department’s Ongoing War Against the Unborn
The Department of Defense’s embrace of abortion points back to the unadulterated abortion advocacy of the Commander-in-Chief.
Love Me, Love My Sins?
Fr. James Martin seems to think that LGBTQ+ love is a special way of loving that shouldn’t be governed by the rules that apply to others.
The Joys of Gender
What appears to be a perfectly natural and normal sexual identity has now become nothing more than a social construct, thus enabling people endlessly to experiment with their biological being, juggling one or more genders at a time.
Thirsting for Souls
Unlike Dennis Prager’s “silo approach” to sin, the Christian view of sin includes a wholesome, integrated view of the human person.
What Is a Mother?
Roe v. Wade taught Americans that the value and even acknowledgment of the fact of motherhood lies not in motherhood but in one’s attitude toward it.
Don’t Be the Slow Gazelle
Women must protect themselves and recognize that there are aggressive men out there.