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November 2016

November 16, 2016

You can never be progressive enough

Over at The American Catholic, Donald McClarey looks at a recent example of modern liberalism...

November 11, 2016

C.S. Lewis on Veterans Day

Courtesy of The American Catholic.

October 2016

October 31, 2016

Mark Shea swings

And hits! It's going, it's going...it's Gone! Home Run Mr. Shea. I'm not able to comment...

October 27, 2016

How to make America great again

First of all depends on whether you believe it was great to begin with. Assuming...

October 25, 2016

It’s Saint Crispin’s Day

Which means most are remembering that famous moment at the equally famous battle of Agincourt,...

October 20, 2016

The Crusades

Few periods in history have been boiled down to a bumper sticker level of knowledge...

October 17, 2016

Keeping it in perspective

Michael Flynn echoes what I, and many others, have been saying. The media is...

October 12, 2016

You should read “Faith with Good Reason”

By Ben Butera. Ben blogs over at the always interesting and entertaining "Two Catholic Men...

October 11, 2016

Another Columbus Day reflection

Donald McClarey, over at The American Catholic, has some great information about Columbus and Columbus...

October 03, 2016

The modern church of only being spiritual

Is looked at by Jimmy Akin. I seldom find Mr. Akin anything but insightful.

September 2016

September 29, 2016

Who is worse?

Who is worse, the one who says horrible things or the one who allows those...

September 25, 2016

There is a presidential debate tomorrow

In case you didn't know. Donald McClarey walks us through a couple notable cases where...

September 15, 2016

Another look at Tim Kaine’s hope for a welcoming and affirming Catholicism

Courtesy of The American Catholic. The takeaway here is that most attempts to compromise Christianity...

September 13, 2016

A comparison of fairy tales

By John C. Wright. A fun read, picking apart our various beliefs about the universe...

September 08, 2016

If Jesus didn’t say it, it must be true

One reason I frequently go to The American Catholic is here. In addition to reminding...

September 06, 2016

For my family

Who is far more into Dr. Who than I am. Except for my oldest boy,...

September 01, 2016

I would be fine with this

A principal's speech that would certainly throw a curve ball at modern sensitivities. And that might...

August 2016

August 25, 2016

The movie Pete’s Dragon got you down?

Worried about the idea that a dragon, symbol of Satan, could be a fuzzy, friendly...

August 25, 2016

A wonderful quote from George Washington

Always worth looking back to those who have been through it before. Keeps things...

August 19, 2016

Francis and those Fundamentalists

Carl Olson unpacks some problems with the statement Pope Francis made about religion and violence...

August 15, 2016

Voting Culture of Death

Is a no-no for Catholics. Over here, Dave Armstrong picks apart some of the most...

August 13, 2016

Fisking the racial witch hunts

Fisking. That means a point by point refutation of something. I'm not a fantasy/sci-fi person....

August 09, 2016

Evangelism then and now

An interesting article at The Catholic Thing giving a brief look at the world in...

August 08, 2016

For all your cucumber eating needs

Over at Morning Rose Prayer Gardens, there is a celebration of that little corner of...

August 05, 2016

A culture upside down

At least according to this piece. It's a view that won't be held by our...

August 03, 2016

Convert or die

Or at least reduce the odds. Over at Faith on the Couch, reflections on a...

August 02, 2016

Then a Catholic can vote for Trump?

Ah, if we can't vote Democrat, that leaves only one option, correct? Not according to...

July 2016

July 30, 2016

No you can’t vote for Hillary

Or so Fr. Longenecker seems to say. Actually, he doesn't say that and yet he...

July 28, 2016

Sanity in an insane news cycle

I actually wait for Michael Flynn to comment on the news the way I used...

July 22, 2016

Don McClarey touches on the subject I posted about earlier

The movement in California to teach LGBT history from a decidedly pro-LGBT point of view. Which is...