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July 2017

July 07, 2017

What is the Source of Our Culture of Euphemism and Political Correctness?

The sources of euphemism and political correctness are too close to be seen. The Polish...

May 2016

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 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...

April 2016

April 15, 2016

BREAKING: Prepared Statement by Bernie Sanders for Vatican Conference is an Accurate Reading of CST

Catholic Social Teaching has a clear appeal to many, but is in conflict with what...

February 2016

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 04, 2016

Culprit Behind Breasts Ballooning is Breaking Creation’s Back

I can't even begin to explain the algorithms that got me to the DailyMail story on...

January 2016

January 08, 2016

Dow Jones vs. Paula Jones & Christian Unity

Ut Unum Sint? There are plenty of dividing lines among Christians. Overcoming them has led...

October 2015

October 06, 2015

What Do the Popes Truly Say About Socialism?

Like the man who slays a son in his father's presence is he who...

September 2015

September 07, 2015

The Anxiety of the Freshly Unemployed Man on Labor Day

Our economy is moving toward becoming a contract economy, also known as a "gig economy."...

July 2015

July 23, 2015

On a Middle Class Pilgrimage

Kevin L. Hughes is Chair of the Humanities Department at Villanova University. He is the...

July 17, 2015

Capitalists Should Be Nervous: A Response to Fr. Robert Barron on Laudato Si’

Keith Michael Estrada is the founder of Students for a Fair Society at Franciscan University...

July 14, 2015

A Religion is Plausible if it Tells You What to Do With Your Genitals

Facebook blocked me from promoting my St. Paul talking shit piece yesterday because they think...

June 2015

June 21, 2015

A Catholic Worker Approach to Laudato Si’: Repent! Understand! Pray!

Bob Waldrop is the founder of the Oscar Romero Catholic Worker House in Oklahoma City....

June 17, 2015

2 Possible Questions About Rod Dreher’s “Orthodoxy, Catholicism, & the State”

I am thankful Rod Dreher took up my piece "Why Doesn't Holy Mother Russia Remain...

May 2015

May 21, 2015

Francis, Break My Church Like the Eucharist

Ross Douthat specializes in writing very, very, very long pieces recycling the old secular-sociological theory that...

May 13, 2015

I Give You the Single Lamest & Funniest Theological Analogy. Ever.

Omnis analogia claudicat. Analogies limp. I think Aquinas said that. Religious language, especially the Catholic...

August 2014

August 26, 2014

Patrick Deneen on Economic Two-Way Baloney

Today, with an uppercut, I'd like to redirect you to Ethika Politika. I've wrapped up...

July 2014

July 25, 2014

Conversation with Patrick Deneen About Catholic NeoCons

I've gone done an interview with Patrick Deneen of the political science department at Notre...

January 2014

January 05, 2014

Lost in the Environment (Rather than Cosmos) of Commercialism

Lost in the Cosmos is one of those books that you immediately like, even if...