Melkites Caught in the Middle
The regional and religious ties that Melkite Catholics have to the Middle East make the Israeli-Palestinian war even more difficult to process than it already is.
The Thought Police Are Here
Did you ever notice that the Global War on Terror no longer exists? Did you notice it has been replaced by a war on us?
Let’s Pray That Texas Doesn’t Blink
The standoff between Texas and the Federal Government could be a step toward a National Divorce. At least I hope so.
Can a Catholic Support “Absolute Savagery”?
El Salvador’s president has used “absolute savagery” to successfully crush that country’s gangs. Is it worth the cost?
Javier Milei: A Thorn in the Globalists’ Side
Argentina President Javier Milei went into the belly of the beast—the World Economic Forum—and denounced everything that organization stands for.
Should Catholics Vote in 2024?
Crisis Editor Eric Sammons recently wrote an article arguing that Catholics should consider not voting in the 2024 presidential election. Needless to say, it got a lot of pushback, which we’re going to address today on the podcast.
Is Abstaining From Voting Sinful?
The cynicism that skepticism about the integrity of the political system should make us absent ourselves from the process can’t be the answer.
The Whole Point Is the Hidden Point
In response to the suggestion that political corruption and gerrymandering have made civic participation pointless, Catholics should remember that the greatest points are often hidden in pointlessness.
The Pro-Life Movement and the “Weakness” of Christ
While activist efforts are certainly important in the pro-life movement, just how much are we relying upon our own wisdom and strength when it comes to fighting these battles?
The “Two-State” Solution: Reality or Fantasy?
Efforts for establishing an independent state for Palestinians alongside that of Israel, that of a “two-state solution,” have always failed. Why?
What Do You Think of When You Think of January 6th?
The importance of January 6th as the Feast of the Epiphany has been lost due to the events of three years ago as well as the moving of the feast to a convenient Sunday.
Peter Sonski: the Other Catholic Candidate
The presidential candidate of the American Solidarity Party was born into a blue-collar Catholic family and went on to work in agriculture, insurance, journalism, and public relations.
Welcome to 2024: Enter More Crises
How does one begin when we know that crisis is on the horizon and there is seemingly nothing we can do about it?
A Culture That Needs the Immaculate Conception
A correct understanding of the power of the Immaculate Conception can immensely aid Catholics in navigating our tumultuous times.
Appealing But Deadly
Conservatives accepting sexual revolutionaries into their ranks are inviting their own movement’s demise.
Be Thankful for the American Politics We Have
Our American system of government has many flaws, but it’s the best government we have. And for that, we should be thankful.
Can Catholics Support Libertarians?
The election of libertarian candidate Javier Milei as president of Argentina raises the question among Catholics: Can a Catholic support a libertarian? Or is libertarianism contrary to Catholicism, particularly Catholic social teaching?
Bishops Are Doing the Wrong Job
While many bishops are vocal in pro-life political battles, they often misunderstand their particular role in the fight.
We Live Among Barbarians
The vote to enshrine abortion in Ohio should be a revelation to us: we live among barbarians who do not care about human life in the womb.