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The Lost and the Lame

May 21, 2012
Guest Posts

Guest Post By R. J. Grigaitis. Here in this place, a bad song is starting Now will the altar turn into a stage All that is holy is slowly departing Making a way for the coming New Age Gather us in with songs that are profane Gather us in, the lost and the lame The above parody is not really all that funny. Read why here »

Jeb Bush’s Name Floated as Possible Vice Presidential Candidate

Jeb Bush’s Name Floated as Possible Vice Presidential Candidate
May 21, 2012
Politics

As if the Republican Party could get any more out of touch with the base, check out this news at …Read the Rest

Jeb Bush’s Name Floated as Possible Vice Presidential Candidate

Jeb Bush’s Name Floated as Possible Vice Presidential Candidate
May 21, 2012
Politics

As if the Republican Party could get any more out of touch with the base, check out this news at …Read the Rest

Why is George Soros Funding a Convicted Terrorist?

Why is George Soros Funding a Convicted Terrorist?
May 21, 2012
Politics

The conservative blogosphere is erupting with buzz about convicted terrorist Brett Kimberlin who is making life rather difficult for a …Read the Rest

If the Denver Post Knew Jesus Better, They Wouldn’t Make Mistakes Like This One

If the Denver Post Knew Jesus Better, They Wouldn’t Make Mistakes Like This One
May 20, 2012
Culture

The Denver Post has an article that appears to characterize President Obama as being under attack by the Church. That’s …Read the Rest

NY Times Versus Family Research Council: Two Views on Homosexuality

NY Times Versus Family Research Council: Two Views on Homosexuality
May 20, 2012
Culture

At the New York Times, via Memeorandum, we find an article about Dr. Robert Spitzer recanting his “reparative therapy” to …Read the Rest

Do Nuns ‘Run Away’ to the Monastery?

Do Nuns ‘Run Away’ to the Monastery?
May 19, 2012
Faith

I’m glad Sponsa Christi has written about this. From In The Shadow of His Wings: Sometimes people have the idea …Read the Rest

This is the Unity We Should Be Working For

This is the Unity We Should Be Working For
May 19, 2012
Culture

Unfortunately, a lot of Christians are calling for “party unity” right now when they should be calling for unity in …Read the Rest

Mitt Romney: Adept at Character Assassination And Taking Money From the Agents of Death

Mitt Romney: Adept at Character Assassination And Taking Money From the Agents of Death
May 19, 2012
Faith

Michael Tomasky over at the Daily Beast offers an article on Mitt Romney that is hard to argue with, particularly …Read the Rest

What’s Up With These Minnesota Priests?

What’s Up With These Minnesota Priests?
May 18, 2012
Culture

This is disappointing, but it is not unexpected. From Minnesota Public Radio: As Minnesota voters prepare to go to the …Read the Rest

Did You Know Broadcasting Obscene Programming is a Violation of Federal Law?

Did You Know Broadcasting Obscene Programming is a Violation of Federal Law?
May 18, 2012
Culture

Did you know that it is a violation of federal law to broadcast obscene material? The line has to be …Read the Rest

Happy Fleetwood Friday!

Happy Fleetwood Friday!
May 18, 2012
Personal

Michael Voris and Me, On Protestant Rejection of Christ in the Eucharist

Michael Voris and Me, On Protestant Rejection of Christ in the Eucharist
May 18, 2012
Faith

Michael Voris knows I love him, so please, Voris fans, don’t freak out when I disagree with him on something, …Read the Rest

A Message from Rick Santorum: ‘Almost There’

A Message from Rick Santorum: ‘Almost There’
May 17, 2012
Politics

The following message was sent by Rick Santorum to his supporters via email today. Please help retire his campaign debt. …Read the Rest

From the Letter of St. Paul to the Romans

From the Letter of St. Paul to the Romans
May 17, 2012
Culture

In regard to this, and this, and this, etc., etc., etc., we are in a very serious situation in America, …Read the Rest

How Do You React When You See Things That Offend You?

How Do You React When You See Things That Offend You?
May 16, 2012
Culture

How do you react when you see things that offend you? As for me, if I see something offensive on …Read the Rest

Why Don’t They Get This?

Why Don’t They Get This?
May 16, 2012
Culture

It’s like the whole world has gone insane. Look at this exchange, via Newsbusters, between CNN’s Carol Costello and Catholic …Read the Rest

How Do You Crush the Church? Call Sin “Dignity”

How Do You Crush the Church? Call Sin “Dignity”
May 16, 2012
Culture

It’s really very easy to attack the Church. All it takes is a willingness to convince the public that you’re …Read the Rest

Pope Benedict: ‘there is no human cry that is not heard by God’

Pope Benedict: ‘there is no human cry that is not heard by God’
May 16, 2012
Faith

This news from the Vatican and Pope Benedict goes along with what Stuart and I were talking about yesterday. Vatican …Read the Rest

Archdiocese of Washington on Sebelius Speech at Georgetown: ‘Shocking’

Archdiocese of Washington on Sebelius Speech at Georgetown: ‘Shocking’
May 16, 2012
Culture

The Archdiocese of Washington has issued a strong statement in opposition to Georgetown University’s decision to offer a platform to …Read the Rest

Virginia House of Delegates Rejects Judge Who Supports Same-Sex ‘Marriage’

Virginia House of Delegates Rejects Judge Who Supports Same-Sex ‘Marriage’
May 16, 2012
Culture

This is good news. From the Washington Post, via Memeorandum: Virginia’s General Assembly rejected a gay man for a Richmond …Read the Rest

Apparently, It’s Not About the Economy At All

Apparently, It’s Not About the Economy At All
May 16, 2012
Culture

Besides losing a lot of social conservatives, and not really caring about them anyway, Mitt Romney has another problem that …Read the Rest

Et Tu, Marco?

Et Tu, Marco?
May 16, 2012
Culture

Marco Rubio is sick and tired of all this talk about marriage and wants to discuss what’s REALLY important. DOLLARS!!!!!!! …Read the Rest

Bishop Fellay Has Much to Learn About Nostra Aetate

Bishop Fellay Has Much to Learn About Nostra Aetate
May 15, 2012
Faith

The latest news regarding discussions between the Society of St. Pius X and the Vatican has me troubled as Bishop …Read the Rest

What the Republican Party Doesn’t Get

What the Republican Party Doesn’t Get
May 15, 2012
Culture

The other day, I gave high praise to Rand Paul because, even as a libertarian-leaning Senator, he made the argument …Read the Rest

Gay Unions a ‘Risk to Kids’ Say Doctors

Gay Unions a ‘Risk to Kids’ Say Doctors
May 15, 2012
Culture

Oh look!  Gay Unions a ‘Risk to Kids’ Say Doctors “We submit that the evidence is clear that children who …Read the Rest

‘We suffer that we may comfort those that suffer’

‘We suffer that we may comfort those that suffer’
May 15, 2012
Faith

Stuart writes about “Lisa’s Identity Clause” and a light bulb went off in my head when I read this part. …Read the Rest

Except for Me and the Rest of Us Who Are Doing Write-Ins

Except for Me and the Rest of Us Who Are Doing Write-Ins
May 15, 2012
Faith

Hello??? Um, this below? It isn’t referring to me. Catholic Online: Now that Republicans have unified behind Romney, his polls …Read the Rest