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December 2020

December 09, 2020

Freedom, Religious Liberty, The Pandemic, And Our Obligations

A bridge, worn down, and not safe to travel across, is closed for repairs. Those...

December 04, 2020

Do Not Kill (Murder): Promoting Life Over Ideology

Thou shalt not kill (cf. Ex. 20:13). We are told we must respect life, because...

November 2020

November 19, 2020

Scorched Earth: Trump Plans To Leave Behind A Weakened Country To Biden

It is undeniable that so many Christians have tied themselves with Donald Trump because they...

November 18, 2020

Do Not Confuse The Demands Of Justice With Charity

Often, those who write on or discuss the need for government to work for the...

November 15, 2020

Jesus. The Prince Of Peace

Jesus came to bring us peace, the peace which breaks down the barriers of sin....

November 12, 2020

The McCarrick Report And The Judgment Of The Church

The release of the McCarrick Report has revealed what has long been believed and understood:...

October 2020

October 15, 2020

Law, Order, and Amy Coney Barrett

Just as Jesus could say the Sabbath was made for humanity, not humanity for the...

October 11, 2020

Mercy, Justice, and The Seventh Ecumenical Council

The Seventh Ecumenical Council, Nicea II, convened in 787, and officially declared the use and...

October 08, 2020

Pray For Trump, Pray For Mercy, And Pray For Justice

When it was declared that Trump was sick with COVID19, because they have grown not...

October 05, 2020

Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti, And The Death Penalty

Christians are to be guided by the principle of mercy. “Be merciful, even as your...

September 2020

September 13, 2020

Not All Questions Are Innocent

Jesus was often asked questions by people who were not looking for him to give...

August 2020

August 18, 2020

Jesus And The Death Penalty

Jesus, was asked what should be done concerning a woman caught in adultery. Those who...

August 07, 2020

The Scandal Of William Barr

“Say to them, As I live, says the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in...

July 2020

July 31, 2020

Don’t Spit On My Food

Don’t spit on my food. That seems like a reasonable request, doesn’t it? Clearly, everyone...

July 30, 2020

Greed, Charity, And Reformation

The love of money, avarice, is a root for all evil, for it takes us...

July 24, 2020

COVID19, Trump, And The Pontifical Academy For Life

These are the things that you shall do: Speak the truth to one another, render...

July 02, 2020

Recent Events And The Declaration Of Independence

Pope St. Paul VI, addressing a group of United States Congressmen in the bi-centennial year...

June 2020

June 26, 2020

Religious Liberty Must Not Be Confused With Domination

Religious freedom is fundamental. But, affirming its value, we must not misconstrue what religious liberty...

June 14, 2020

Elisha And The Spirit of Prophecy

While Elijah is more famous than his successor, Elisha, we must remember that Scripture indicates...

October 2019

October 31, 2019

Impeach Him and Lock Him Up

If you see in a province the poor oppressed and justice and right violently taken...

October 29, 2019

We Must Overcome the Temptation To Rash Judgment

Jesus made it clear. Christians are not to be judgmental: Judge not, that you be...

October 14, 2019

Animal Exploitation And Consequentialism

Many, if not most, people today accept that being deliberately cruel to animals is wrong....

October 01, 2019

The Protecting Veil

Most holy Mother of God, today we Orthodox joyfully celebrate thy coming among us. As...

September 2019

September 19, 2019

Misogyny, Supremacy And Environmental Justice

The young Swedish environmentalist, Greta Thunberg, has not only made a name for herself for...

September 10, 2019

Climate Change And The Trump Administration’s Preparations For the Future

Among the many dire predictions concerning the effects of climate change is that the changes...

August 2019

August 29, 2019

Brood Of Vipers

When St. John the Baptist was fulfilling his ministry, calling the people of Israel to...

August 22, 2019

The Diabolical Madness of President Trump

The warnings of the prophet Micah to wayward Israel should concern the United States today....

August 09, 2019

Those Who Support Justice Must Triple Their Efforts To Resist Trump And His Cruelty

Many of Trump’s policies, and the actions undertaken to enforce his policies, are cruel. There...

August 08, 2019

The Death Penalty Cannot Be Justified Through Retributive Justice Or Self-Defense

Defenders of the death penalty usually employ one or two distinct strategies in their apologetics,...

July 2019

July 18, 2019

Jesus Experienced What The Least Of Us Experience

Jesus, in his preaching, indicated that the way we treat others, especially the most vulnerable...

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