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August 2016

August 25, 2016

A rant about the media

It has language, so be warned. I don't typically link to posts like this, since it's...

August 22, 2016

Not much to say

Except it's pretty much spot on. Trying to boil the presence of Donald Trump down...

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 11, 2016

Rebuttal

A rebuttal piece demonstrating the usual progressive discourse. Naturally the idea that pediatricians who support...

August 05, 2016

The NYT does Pope Francis

Get Religion unpacks the NYT piece on Pope Francis for speaking the obvious. Nobody denies...

August 03, 2016

Pray for Christians in Turkey

If you've been following the news, you might have missed the story about an uptick...

August 03, 2016

Commission formed to study women deacons

I think I'll just grab some popcorn and watch. This can go many ways, but...

August 03, 2016

I never wanted the Purple Heart

Because to get the Purple Heart, you need to be in a war. And that's...

August 01, 2016

The Pundits who cried wolf

Jonah Goldberg notices something. Among hardcore liberals and those who hate conservatism and the GOP...

August 01, 2016

Speaking of Solidarity

A few folks have pointed me to The American Solidarity Party. Here is the official...

July 2016

July 29, 2016

Two Conventions and the Media

Well it's over. Thank goodness. And depending on what news outlets you watch, it...

July 24, 2016

It was 57 years ago today

That the great Kitchen Debate took place. The American Catholic demonstrates the degree of art that is...

July 23, 2016

Pray for the victims in Kabul

If you missed the fact that almost ten times the number of people killed in...

July 21, 2016

Happy birthday Little Bit!

Our little Catholic gift we call him. Born a few years after we became Catholic,...

July 21, 2016

The wall that Trump built

Sometimes I adore people. Someone built a small, six inch wall around Donald Trump's star...

July 21, 2016

Well done Ted Cruz

I was never a Ted Cruz fan. Truth be told, I would have voted for...

July 21, 2016

If you like your history simple

This story won't interest you. If history is just a chance to cherry-pick evidence that...

July 19, 2016

A couple takes on Pope Francis

And the fact that not everyone is a card carrying member of the Pope Francis fan...

July 17, 2016

I love living in the Midwest

Because you can look out your car window and see God bursting through in way...

July 16, 2016

It’s amazing what you learn on the Internet

There is such a thing as Nwes. Apparently some British firm. How do I know...

July 16, 2016

I promise I will not ban you

After my first week on Patheos, I thought it was worth putting this out on...

July 16, 2016

Speaking of Gaudy

I give you the Trump/Pence Campaign Logo: They do know this is the modern internet...

July 16, 2016

I love it when Ohio makes international news

Even if it is about the selling of our very own Longeaberger Basket headquarters building....

July 15, 2016

An interesting piece from the Huffington Post

Yep. President Obama has tried to pour a ton of manure on our problems in the...

July 14, 2016

Wright is right

John C. Wright weighs in on the subject of reasoned debate in our modern age....

July 13, 2016

Why I’m against the idea of “hate” crimes

Or "hate" speech. According to this piece, people are upset that the Dallas shooting could...

July 13, 2016

There are few things that anger me

One of them is drivers not using their blinkers! Either not using them to turn...

July 13, 2016

Wasn’t the Brexit vote supposed to spell the end of humanity

Or at least the end of prosperity? Someone needs to notify Wall Street. Not that...

July 13, 2016

Leave it to Trump

So Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg overstepped the bounds by commenting on Trump's candidacy. Even on...

July 13, 2016

How Catholics should vote

Easy, according to their consciences being informed by Church teaching. Next post. Of course it...