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October 2017

October 30, 2017

George Will Does Yeoman Service Warning Against the Nazis of the Alt Right

Here's his column.

October 30, 2017

The Long, Twisted Story of All Hallow’s Eve

Everybody knows that Halloween is just the baptized pagan feast of Samhain, right? Everybody's wrong. ...

October 28, 2017

10 Classic Catholic Confessions

This is pretty funny:

October 27, 2017

Talking about How the Gospels Remember…

...over at The Catholic Weekly: Here’s the deal: the Evangelists are not tape recorders. They...

October 26, 2017

A 10 year old girl with cerebral palsy…

...faces deportation for the crime of needing hospital care according to the super-duper prolife Trump...

October 26, 2017

Christianity is for Cucks

Matthew Schmitz speaks the truth here. Like Fr. Martin’s Christ, Waugh’s hero learns from a...

October 26, 2017

Deacon Steven Greydanus and I talk Star Trek, Religion and the Mass

in the nerdliest episode of Connecting the Dots EVAR!

October 25, 2017

Grace, Karma, and the Need to Renew our Faith

Bishop Barron wrote a piece a while back on Grace and Karma: A karmic approach...

October 24, 2017

Reformation Flame War

Demonstrating that nothing ever really changes, blogger Laura Spires Freeburn translates a German Reformation era...

October 23, 2017

Prayer and Work of Mercy Request

A reader writes: Hey Mark, my mother is in the hospital for open heart surgery....

October 23, 2017

Interviewed Baby Priest Fr. Colin Parrish…

...on Connecting the Dots!

October 23, 2017

Happy Creation Day!

According to Anglican Bishop James Ussher, today is the 6021st birthday of the Universe! At 9...

October 21, 2017

The Sheer Orwellianism of Crisis

For months I've listened to this sleight of hand from the "prolife" Right: Black people...

October 20, 2017

Babylon Bee Just Keeps Nailing It

Pentagon Safety Measure Requires President To Identify Nation On Map Before Nuking It

October 20, 2017

Your Thomistic Coolness for Today

Lots of people think of creation as something that happened a long time ago at...

October 19, 2017

Going to the Dogs

The latest in my series on Jesus and the Canaanite Woman for Catholic Weekly. Here's...

October 19, 2017

Cool Sciency News

Got this press release, which is cool enough to share: Colliding stars reveal their gravitational...

October 19, 2017

Right Now is the Greatest Period of Christian Persecution in History

FYI: Christian persecution reaches historic levels By John Newton THE PERSECUTION of Christians is worse...

October 19, 2017

Hillsdale is offering a course on Mark Twain…

...taught by, among others, my chum Kelly Scott Franklin (as well as President Larry Arnn...

October 18, 2017

Today’s Trumpian Assault on Common Human Decency

A reader writes: "I read today that John Kelly evidently went to some lengths to...

October 18, 2017

Corporate America Isn’t Woke

A friend of mine sent me this piece a while back and it is even...

October 18, 2017

Hey Western Washington! Mark your Calendars!

I will be speaking tomorrow night at St. Monica's on Mercer Island at 7 PM. ...

October 18, 2017

A Word About the Term ‘Intrinsically Immoral’

I mentioned the term "intrinsically immoral" in my discussions of the death penalty. Lots of people...

October 18, 2017

Two Sonnets

I've been trying my hand at a bit of poetry because my heart has felt...

October 17, 2017

Jimmy Akin, Fount of Amazing Arcana, writes me…

regarding the series I am doing on Jesus and the Canaanite Woman for the Catholic...

October 17, 2017

“Me Too”

So a little initiative by women on Facebook took off like wildfire the other day. ...

October 17, 2017

Michael Gerson on the Appalling Idolatry of the Religious Right

Yep: “There is more at stake here than bad politics. When Christians ally their faith...

October 16, 2017

Pope Initiates Schism with American Conservative Catholic Death Penalty Fans

Even the Orthodox are all like, "Get serious, you guys!" to American conservative Catholics pretending...

October 16, 2017

My religion is cooler than yours

My pal Tom McDonald, finder of astonishing Catholic arcana, will periodically make that remark when...

October 13, 2017

The Church is not Going to Reverse its Development of Doctrine on the Death Penalty

As much as kill crazy American Conservative Catholics and their close intellectual allies, the Communists...

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