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September 2016

September 09, 2016

Love Your Enemies: On Austin Ruse’s Latest

Austin Ruse just published an article over at Crisis. And I like it. I don't...

August 2016

August 31, 2016

Five Landmark Films About Me

It's fun game time again. What if your life was a film by one of...

August 30, 2016

The One Weird Gay Orgy That Will Make You Straight

Yesterday, I got an e-mail containing a transcript of the testimony given by one of...

August 29, 2016

Turkey in a Hemlock Tree – My Review of Atheos

Okay, so I finally got around to writing a more complete review of Atheos, the...

August 29, 2016

The New Gay Atlantean

Over the next few days, I'm going to do a series discussing the recent New...

August 26, 2016

For Every Study There Is An Equal And Opposite Study

There's a lot of buzz today about a new “study” on sexuality and gender published...

August 26, 2016

Is Political Correctness Classist?

I've been thinking recently about political correctness, and specifically the way that many people seem...

August 10, 2016

Socrates On My Side

So my big fun for today has been playing through the first level of an...

August 10, 2016

You Are What You Read

One of the things that I love about ancient philosophy is that it's often embodied...

August 10, 2016

Frequently Unanswered Questions About NFP

Eve Tushnet has been twisting my arm a bit to try to get me to...

August 04, 2016

What Trump Has Done For My Faith

Okay, guys. I'm going to be vulnerable for a moment. Trump's ascent in American politics...

August 03, 2016

Why I Need Atheism

On a recent post, 3vil5triker asked whether all ideas of God are not a form...

July 2016

July 30, 2016

Aquinas, Zhaozhou, and Derrida Walk Into a Bar…

Twice in my life I have had what I would call mystical experiences of truth....

July 27, 2016

Legitimate Therapeutic Means: Can Catholics Use the Pill?

It's NFP awareness week. So let's talk about the Pill. Specifically, I want to talk...

July 24, 2016

Is ‘Turn or Burn’ the Only Option?

A lot of the responses that I get in my combox seem to assume that...

July 20, 2016

My Gay Albatross: What To Do When Your Kid Comes Out Queer?

I want to touch on a delicate subject, one that I write about frequently in...

July 19, 2016

God Will Not Be Trumped

I've been mostly avoiding commenting on the presidential circus in the US: it's not my...

July 13, 2016

Why I am (Really) Not an Atheist: Rational Faith Pt 2

Recently, I was writing about the difference between rational faith and irrational forms of fundamentalism....

July 13, 2016

Natural Law vs. Natural Law

Dan Mattson just published an answer in Crisis to my natural law articles, and I...

July 04, 2016

Beyond Nature: 10 Alternatives to Natural Law

Previously, I criticized the traditional natural law approach to promoting Catholic sexual ethics. Today, I'm...

July 02, 2016

10 Reasons Why Homosexuality is Not a Natural Law Issue

Okay, so someone in a com-box responding to Steel Magnificat's recent post asked for a...

June 2016

June 29, 2016

The Shocking Truth About Homosexuality That You’ve Only Heard 1,000 Times Before

So Crisis Magazine published two articles yesterday about the Pope's apology. Who's surprised? Well, to...

June 29, 2016

Rational Faith: Why God is Not a Malevolent Bully

Yesterday, I promised that I would address the charges that the God which I (as...

June 27, 2016

Does the Church Owe the LGBTQ Community An Apology?

"“I believe that the church should not only say sorry, as Cardinal Marx says, it...

June 27, 2016

A God Worth Wishing For: A Response to Friendly Atheist

One of our friends over at the atheist channel has penned a rebuttal to Peter...

June 25, 2016

Ducks, Cats, and Euthanasia

Currently, Canada's lawmakers are debating legislation that will govern medical aid in dying – what...

June 22, 2016

Spectacularly Disabled

It was a hot day in late summer, and my best friend was visiting after...

June 17, 2016

Erasing Gay Identities at First Things?

The other day, I posted a response to a post that appeared at First...

June 16, 2016

Not The Time Or Place: An Open Letter to Elliot Milco

It was less than 24 hours after the Orlando shooting that I saw the first...

June 15, 2016

Does Religion Cause Hatred?

So, the other day I wrote about religiously motivated hate, how that has impacted my...

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