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March 2017

March 29, 2017

To All You Whiny Snowflakes Who *Need* an Epidural

Several days ago, I put up a post about gradualism and NFP. In the com-box,...

March 21, 2017

Is NFP Marriage Building?

One of the great mysteries of NFP literature is the claim that natural family planning...

March 21, 2017

Panic! There’s a Man in the Ladies’ Room

Recently, there's been a story circulating about a man – a guy who is obviously...

March 13, 2017

Pregnancy, Gender Dysphoria, and the Pill

A while back, I posted a link to the talk that I gave about gender...

December 2016

December 01, 2016

Tradition Unbound: How the Pope Changed The Church’s Theology of Marriage

The controversy over the treatment of communion for the divorced and remarried in Amoris Leatitia...

November 2016

November 28, 2016

Crucifixion of Desire

Is the only true way to deal with a homosexual inclination to “crucify” it? This...

November 24, 2016

Update on the Books I’m Writing Now

Winter has come to Canada and we're having a run of snow-days. My older kids...

November 17, 2016

Transgender Awareness Week

It's transgender awareness week. A lot of my trans friends are afraid right now: it's...

October 2016

October 08, 2016

Pope on a Plane II: Gender Minorities

Yesterday, I talked about the problem with what the Church calls “gender ideology,” that is,...

October 07, 2016

Pope on a Plane: Gender Ideology

There have been a couple of recent statements from Pope Francis about gender ideology. He...

August 2016

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

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 10, 2016

Frequently Unanswered Questions About NFP

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

July 2016

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 13, 2016

Natural Law vs. Natural Law

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

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 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 09, 2016

Brock Turner is Not a Monster

I've been reading a lot of stuff on the internet about the Stanford rapist –...

March 2016

March 19, 2016

Do Pediatricians Believe that Transgender Affirmation is Child Abuse?

"The American College of Pediatricians has released an in-depth report stating that the move to...

March 03, 2016

Beauty Policing: The Consequences of Transgender Bathroom Politics

Libby Anne has a good article on Transgender bathroom use over on the Atheist channel...

February 2016

February 27, 2016

Does God Make Mistakes? (And are Trans People One of Them?)

One of the questions that people often ask when talking about trans issues is “Do...

February 26, 2016

Just How Clear is the Church’s Teaching About Trans People?

One of the comments that I often hear about the Catholic approach to transgender and...

February 15, 2016

John Paul II, Intimate Friendship, and the Fluidity of Philia and Eros

The BBC has an interesting story today on an “intense” friendship between John Paul II...

February 14, 2016

Married to St. Raphael: Why so many good Catholic girls stay single

Every Catholic guy I know is either dating, married, or a seminarian... I don’t even...

February 08, 2016

Don’t Drink and Be Open to Life!

Last week, the CDC released a statement that women should not consume alcohol during their fertile years...

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