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July 23, 2026

There is a Difference Between Damnation and Salvation

There is a difference between doing an immoral thing and not having any morals at...

April 2026

April 15, 2026

Trump Attacks Pope Again. Leo Responds with Call for Peace

Years ago, my sister and brother-in-law woke in the middle of the night to strange...

February 2024

February 19, 2024

Female Genital Mutilation: Why Aren’t You a Feminist?

Women are raped, murdered, mutilated, sold as slaves, forced into marriage, forced to submit to...

July 2018

July 25, 2018

Cardinal McCarrick: Frank Keating Blew the Whistle a Long Time Ago

Cardinal Theodore McCarrick was prominent in the Church's response to the clergy sex abuse...

November 2017

November 16, 2017

If You’re Been Sexually Assaulted by a Powerful Man, It’s Your Fault.

"If you’ve been sexually assaulted, your only real recourse is not to have been sexually...

February 2017

February 08, 2017

America is Breaking Apart Over the Polarizing Worship of Little g gods

America is breaking apart over the polarizing worship of little g gods. We the People...

December 2016

December 14, 2016

I Am Standing with the Pope. Glad You Noticed.

This isn’t about me, and I’m not trying to make it about me. But I’ve...

December 07, 2016

The Pope has Spoken and I Accept It.

I’ve been standing on the sidelines, watching the hate-Pope-Francis movement tear into the fabric...

August 2016

August 05, 2016

As the World Gets Crazier and Meaner, Follow Jesus Christ

I wrote this post for the National Catholic Register a few weeks back. Since then,...

April 2016

April 29, 2016

My First Wobbly Post Cancer Post, and It’s About Little g gods.

This post for Catholic Vote was the first post I wrote after being away so...

November 2015

November 16, 2015

It’s Time to Discuss America’s Immigration Policy.

Not all Muslims are terrorists. In fact, very few Muslims are terrorists. ISIS, despite its...

October 2015

October 15, 2015

Studies Show Porn and Abortion are Allies

I was there when most of the tracks that led us to where we are...

October 14, 2015

PP Says They Will Stop Taking Money for Aborted Baby Body Parts. Do You Believe Them?

Planned Parenthood president, Cecile Richards, published a letter yesterday stating that Big Pink won't take...

October 12, 2015

Synod Leaders are “Log Rolling” Say Cardinals

A group of Synod Fathers, including Cardinal Dolan, have written a letter to Pope Francis...

October 09, 2015

Here’s Why Euthanasia is Wrong: You Do Not Kill Innocent People.

The post I wrote for the National Catholic Register about California's new euthanasia law attracted...

October 05, 2015

Gov Jerry Brown Forgot the First Rule: Don’t Kill Innocent People!

Governor Jerry Brown jumped off the cliff and into the volcano of mass murder today....

September 2015

September 22, 2015

If We Don’t Fight for Life, This Hunger for Annihilation Will Devour Us All

My near death experience with Mama pushed me to considering a nursing home. I wrote...

September 03, 2015

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August 2015

August 26, 2015

Research Lab Assistants “Freak Out” at Sight of Baby Body Parts

This is the most recent video from the Center for Medical Progress detailing how Planned...

August 19, 2015

Mama is Better. I’m a Blank.

Something has happened to my brain. Twice now, yesterday and today, I've sat down to...

August 17, 2015

Lord Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, and Walking Mama Home.

Mama seems better the past couple of days, but she is hallucinating, which means no...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Dear Abortion Supporters: Look at the Aborted Baby Parts and See Yourself.

Pro abortion people are having a bit of trouble processing the videos showing Planned Parenthood...

July 17, 2015

… and the Plot Sickens. Baby Parts Selling Doc Now Employed by Former White House Staffer

This is an example of how things work in the world of interlocking boards and...

July 16, 2015

Colorado State U Buys Planned Parenthood Aborted Baby Body Parts

Why is abortion so hard to stop? Why is Planned Parenthood seemingly impossible to de-fund?...

July 15, 2015

Why Would Any Woman Submit to Partial Birth Abortion? Why Would Any Doctor Do It?

At first, I thought partial birth abortion was a hoax. I mean, why would any...

July 14, 2015

10th Circuit Rules First Amendment Protections Don’t Apply to Little Sisters of the Poor

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Little Sisters of the Poor...

July 14, 2015

10th Circuit Rules that Little Sisters of the Poor Because … Well … The 10 Circuit Judges are Idiots.

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Little Sisters of the Poor...

July 14, 2015

Planned Parenthood Medical Director Filmed Selling Baby Body Parts

"Laws are open to interpretation." That's how Planned Parenthood's Senior Director of Medical Services, Dr...

July 11, 2015

Cancer Doc Who Gave Healthy People Chemo Gets 45 Years.

What happens when you cannot trust your doctor? Dr Farid Fata is an example. Dr...

July 10, 2015

Oregon Allows 15-Year-Olds to Get Sex Change Operations without Parental Consent

This story of politically correct excess speaks for itself. Oregon is now allowing children as...