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June 2015

June 26, 2015

Why Believe God Exists?

Here's a couple of "Connecting the Dots" podcasts (based on my book Making Senses Out...

June 26, 2015

Laudato Si on the Love for the Family and the Environment

As should be bleedin' obvious, respect for nature and respect for the family go hand...

June 26, 2015

Girl Seeks Guinness World Record Recognition for Longest Tongue

A trembling human race stands a-tiptoe hoping she will use her gifts for good and...

June 26, 2015

Where in the US is Flat Francis?

So this is a thing.

June 26, 2015

There are medical journals and there are medical journals

Every time some anti-vax propagandist sends me something about his quack obsession, he quotes some...

June 25, 2015

Laudato Si, Screwtape, Men, Women, and My Lack of Charity

Francis sez: We are always capable of going out of ourselves towards the other. Unless...

June 25, 2015

Laudato Si on True Freedom of Choice

204. The current global situation engenders a feeling of instability and uncertainty, which in turn...

June 25, 2015

Had Fun talking about Laudato Si with Dale Ahlquist Yesterday

... on "Connecting the Dots". Give it a listen! You can find all my "Connecting...

June 25, 2015

False Prophets…

...whether of the population bomb types (whose prophecies resulted in forced sterilization for millions of...

June 25, 2015

A Priest Friend Writes from Ireland about Stephen Colbert

Saw your article on Stephen Colbert. Sadly we don't get him this side of the...

June 25, 2015

Prayer Request

A reader writes: I am requesting some prayers. We are from St. Louis, MO but...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on Catholic Triumphalism

Believers themselves must constantly feel challenged to live in a way consonant with their faith...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Need to Use, not Worship, the Intellect

It cannot be maintained that empirical science provides a complete explanation of life, the interplay...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on Screwtape’s Use of Fashions to Stampede Us

In an age in which the super-rich are plundering the poor and impoverishing the Middle...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on Libertarian Social Darwinism vs. Lazarus

What happens with politics? Let us keep in mind the principle of subsidiarity, which grants...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Core Problem of Post-Christian Capitalism

...severed from all moral constraints beyond the profit motive: The principle of the maximization of...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on Fasting and Self-Denial

In any event, if in some cases sustainable development were to involve new forms of...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Fact that the Law (Political and Economic)…

...was made for man, not man for the law: Politics must not be subject to...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Hunter in the Bush

Whenever pro-aborts get all mystical and foggy and start gassing on about "Who even knows...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Common Sense Fact that a Global Political Authority…

... will be necessary to deal with lawless transnational corporations. He is, of course, in...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Hope that Peter Has a Louder Voice Than the 1%

We know that technology based on the use of highly polluting fossil fuels – especially...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on Generation Narcissus

We can no longer speak of sustainable development apart from intergenerational solidarity. Once we start...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

In the present condition of global society, where injustices abound and growing numbers of people...

June 24, 2015

5 Myths about Seven Books: Now in German!

Here it is!

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Common Good

Underlying the principle of the common good is respect for the human person as such,...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Hidden Link Between Caitlyn Jenner, Planned Parenthood and Monsanto

It is enough to recognize that our body itself establishes us in a direct relationship...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on George Bailey’s Building and Loan vs. Mr. Potter

Lack of housing is a grave problem in many parts of the world, both in...

June 24, 2015

According to the Official Toilet Paper Patent

"Over" is the correct way to put the roll on. God said it. I believe...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on the Blessedness of the Poor That is Hidden from the Wise

An admirable creativity and generosity is shown by persons and groups who respond to environmental...

June 24, 2015

Laudato Si on Lady Gaga, Walmart, and McDonalds as Global Cultural Kudzu

Many intensive forms of environmental exploitation and degradation not only exhaust the resources which provide...

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