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December 2021

December 03, 2021

Peace on Earth—War on Twitter

Source Back in the spring of 2020, when there were a lot of anti-racist protests...

July 2021

July 05, 2021

A Fisking of John Thiel’s “The New Donatism”

A Bit of Background More often than not I like Commonweal; I've even seen one...

February 2021

February 02, 2021

FASH 104: Children of the Sun

Earlier posts: I Can't Believe It's Not Fascism, Good Country Volk, Infiltration. Caution: this post...

January 2021

January 28, 2021

FASH 103: Infiltration

Earlier assignments in this course: I Can't Believe It's Not Fascism, Good Country Volk There...

January 22, 2021

The Future of the Pro-Life Movement

January 22nd is normally the date of the March for Life, the largest national demonstration...

December 2020

December 12, 2020

Would You Like Some Murder With Your Heresy?

Roma Locuta In 412, St. Augustine preached his hundred and thirty-first sermon. Referring to ongoing...

October 2020

October 21, 2020

Why the Left Isn’t Nice Enough, Part II: Kmart Utopia

Go here for Part I. Monument to Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose...

September 2020

September 10, 2020

Can Catholics Support Black Lives Matter? Part Nine: Does BLM Support Abortion?

Parts One through Eight in this series: Intro to BLM, Marxism, Is BLM Marxist?, Violence,...

September 08, 2020

Can Catholics Support Black Lives Matter? Part Eight: Does BLM Support the Gay Agenda?

Previous posts in this series: Intro to BLM, Marxism, Is BLM Marxist?, Violence, Reporting on...

August 2020

August 26, 2020

Can Catholics Support Black Lives Matter? Part Five: Reporting on Violence

Previous installments in this series: Intro to BLM; Marxism; Is BLM Marxist?; Violence. Last time,...

August 21, 2020

Can Catholics Support Black Lives Matter? Part Four: Violence

Previous installments in this series: Intro to BLM; Marxism; Is BLM Marxist? Let's take a...

August 18, 2020

Can Catholics Support Black Lives Matter? Part Three: Is BLM Marxist?

Continued from Part One: Intro to BLM and Part Two: Marxism. Last time we looked at the...

June 2020

June 29, 2020

By the Waters of Babylon

The news hit today that SCOTUS, in a 5-4 ruling, struck down a pro-life bill...

April 2020

April 30, 2020

Why Pro-Lifers Should Vote Blue: Postscript

Intro; The Misters President; The Unsafety Net; The Catch Closing out this series, I'd feel...

April 22, 2020

Why Pro-Lifers Should Vote Blue: The Catch

Intro; The Misters President; The Unsafety Net So far we've taken a look at some...

March 2020

March 14, 2020

Why Pro-Lifers Should Vote Blue: The Unsafety Net

Intro; The Misters President Sorry to go radio-silent for so long there—had a couple heavy...

February 2020

February 28, 2020

Why Pro-Lifers Should Vote Blue: The Misters President

Intro Hey, sweaties. In my last, I went over single-issue voting versus the "seamless garment"...

February 19, 2020

Why Pro-Lifers Should Vote Blue: Intro

The issue of abortion has been the chief political rallying point for conservative Catholics and...