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May 2016

May 28, 2016

Obama Used Original Sin to Explain Hiroshima

If one bothers to scratch even a little below the surface then it becomes clear...

May 25, 2016

3 Easy Steps for Beating Amazon.com’s Fluctuating Prices

Many of you have no doubt experienced one of the two following scenarios when purchasing...

May 21, 2016

The Democratic Clown Bus Parks Alongside the GOP Clown Bus . . .

It was so much fun for the Democrats to ridicule the GOP "clown car" that...

May 20, 2016

This is How Corrupt Our Political System Is

There were numerous objections to my proposal for Catholics to vote for Donald Trump. Good...

May 18, 2016

Big Win for Little Sisters is a Huge Loss for Catholicism

Is religious freedom really free? The big Supreme Court religious freedom win for the Little Sisters of the...

May 07, 2016

Trump Sounds Like Derrida When Talking to Woodward about Lincoln & Nixon

That philosophy died yesterday, since Hegel or Marx, Nietzsche, or Heidegger, and that philosophy should...

May 05, 2016

Cinco de Mayo Especial: The Legacy of Rene Girard

Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army's surprising defeat of French troops at the Battle of Puebla on May 5,...

May 04, 2016

Catholics4Trump: Donald Trump’s Presumptive Nomination is Good News for Catholics

The electorate these days is thinking apocalyptically. This presidential election cycle is too much even for the strongest...

April 2016

April 28, 2016

Watershed Vatican Conference Makes War on Just War

There is a solid rule about what you can expect about reporting on Catholicism: If it's making the...

April 26, 2016

This Attack Ad Against Donald Trump is the Most Hilarious Political Ad of this Presidential Primary Season

Comedy, even when it is unintentional, is frequently revelatory. Attack ads are a fun genre for...

April 22, 2016

Michael Voris’s Stunning & Admirable Broken-Hearted Confession

Catholic commentary on spirituality too frequently vacillates between impervious toughness and bubble-gum sentimentality. The pat...

April 21, 2016

Sex and Soulcraft: The Artist Formerly Known as Prince

Prince gave us the ultimate expression of spiritual eros in music. The genealogy of soul...

April 05, 2016

Uncanned Abortion Activism: New Wave Feminists Interviewed

Comprised of Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa and Kristen Walker Hatten, New Wave Feminists takes...

March 2016

March 01, 2016

Mount St. Mary’s President Pulls Glock on University, Gets Fired

This story now has a happy ending. It seems it took about a month for...

February 2016

February 17, 2016

Who Needs ISIS When Western Intellectuals Advocate Killing Newborns?

The threat of ISIS to Western Civilization is overblown. The Syrian conflict and its consequences...

February 12, 2016

Catholic Vote’s Socialism Freakout Highlights the Necessity of Clearly Defined Terms

On behalf of the Catholic Church, I would like to apologize. I apologize for our...

February 08, 2016

Larycia Hawkins & Wheaton Parts Ways; A Catholic University Should Hire Her

There are plenty of good reasons for Catholic universities to hire Professor Larycia Hawkins who...

February 06, 2016

Why Cam Newton Matters

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when...

February 01, 2016

Forget the Iowa Caucus, Focus on Hidalgo: Donaldo Trumpez Wants to Make Mexico Great Again!

Donaldo Trumpez promises to build a wall to keep Americans out. He says he's tired...

January 2016

January 27, 2016

Wheaton Professor Claims White Privilege & Sexism Are Behind Larycia Hawkins Controversy

Once in a while you run across something that truly amazes you and leaves you...