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The Impact of Erasing Black History

Learning about history is important; it helps us to know where we came from even...

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Why Promoting Human Dignity Is More Crucial Than Ever

I fear that Catholic schools are not doing a good job promoting Catholic teaching on...

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Propaganda And Martyrdom: From Horst Wessel To Charlie Kirk

One of the ways the Nazis controlled the general populace was through propaganda. Sometimes, the...

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The Importance Of Black History Month Today

Not only is it troubling at how much the Trump administration has done in its...

February 16, 2023

FBI Investigations Of Radical Catholic Traditionalists Can Help The Church

Some people want to make Catholics think that President Biden, and the US government, is...

February 09, 2023

Education, Racism, And Black History Month

The grace we have been given is not to be used to ignore the consequences...

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January 24, 2023

DeSantis And The Teaching Of History

We are to remember the past, including, and especially the wrongs which were done, but...

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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Interfaith Witness

Martin Luther King Jr. understood that the civil rights movement needed to bring all of...

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A Hair Cut, Racism, And South Dakota

When we ignore history, the mistakes and sins of the past are bound to be...

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CRT And Thomas Aquinas: Contra Ed Feser

Ed Feser announced that he has written a book about Critical Race Theory (CRT), All...

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Banning The Proper Study Of History Promotes The Return Of The Sins Of The Past

Since it is commonly understood that, as Winston Churchill put it, “Those that fail to...

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November 04, 2021

Justice, Systematic Racism, Labels, And CRT

Servant of God, Archbishop Hélder Pessoa Câmara OFS, famously said: "When I give food to...

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Residential Schools and Systematic Racism

The discovery of over 200 remains of indigenous children in a mass grave at a...

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Conspiracy Theories, Scapegoating And The Coronavirus

Conspiracy theories develop when people do not want to believe some inconvenient truth. They want...

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January 18, 2021

The Witness Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Martyrdom, baptism in blood, cleanses martyr from all their sins. Passion bearers, those who renounce...

January 14, 2021

Cancel And Replace The March For Life

The March for Life should be cancelled. Yes, COVID19 is one reason why it should...

January 04, 2021

Marxism, Social Justice, And Christian Expectations

It’s common for those criticizing social justice efforts to accuse those promoting social justice as...

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October 01, 2020

Trump, Racism, Proud Boys, And Standing Down

In his first debate with Biden, Trump was asked if he were willing to condemn...

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July 02, 2020

Recent Events And The Declaration Of Independence

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June 18, 2020

I Can’t Breathe: George Floyd At The Conjunction Of Racial And Environmental Injustice

“I can’t breathe.” George Floyd, in saying these words, spoke for all of us. “I...

June 11, 2020

The Pandemic, Racism, Protests, And Systematic Evil

At the Angelus on June 7, 2020, Pope Francis rejoiced in the fact that Italy...

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May 29, 2020

George Floyd, Systematic Racism And The Need To Change Society

Christians must reject all forms of racism, for, as St. John Paul II declared, “Racism...

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Injustice, Racism and COVID-19

Pope St. Paul VI, in Octogesima Adveniens, spoke against racial injustice: Among the victims of...

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July 16, 2019

It Has Long Been Past Time To Take A Stand

On April 4, 2001, for the 33rd anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King...

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Tolkien Against Racism

Reading Tolkien’s stories, it is easy to pick up the fact that the various races...

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March 15, 2019

The Massacre in New Zealand, White Nationalism, and The Christian Response

I woke up this morning and saw, to my dismay, the horrible mass killing of...

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April 24, 2018

Monsters To Slay

Quietism is a heresy which suggests we purify ourselves, tending our own monsters, by withdrawing...

January 2018

January 24, 2018

Christians Must Oppose Racism If They Are To Follow Christ

Pope Benedict XVI was concerned with the rise of racism in the 20th and early...

September 2017

September 19, 2017

We Must Root Out All Forms of Racism

We must struggle with the racism within ourselves. We must realize it is not always...

August 2017

August 13, 2017

Denounce Racism and Sexism So We Can Work to Bring the World Together as One

Christians are called to be imitators of Christ, indeed, to be christs in Christ. They...

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