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April 2015

April 17, 2015

Planned Parenthood: Providing Forced Abortions to Sex Traffickers

The subject was a bill stuck in the United States Senate that would help trafficking...

April 17, 2015

Cyber War Can Be Real War.

Warfare can be as fluid and as targeted as human ingenuity. While we're worrying --...

April 15, 2015

McConnell Calls on Dems to End Abortion Filibuster Against Human Trafficking Bill

The boys and girls in the United States Senate are doing nothing again. However, it...

April 15, 2015

Turkey Says Pope’s Remembrance of Armenian Genocide is Islamaphobia

Murderers and rapists demand silence. They will use any means to coerce agreement that they...

April 14, 2015

Nigerians Pray for Missing Girls

Boko Haram kidnapped 200 Nigerian school girls a year ago. They've also kidnapped 100s of...

April 14, 2015

Who’s Running for President?

If you want to know who's running for President, just get a phone book. Or,...

April 13, 2015

Pope Francis Describes the Massacre of Armenians as ‘Genocide.’ Turkey Recalls Its Ambassador.

In his morning homily today, Pope Francis described the courage to proclaim the Gospel as...

April 13, 2015

I Repent of My Macbook Pro

I didn't know that the money I spent on my computer would fund an attack...

April 11, 2015

Divine Mercy Novena: Praying for Those Who are Neither Hot nor Cold

You say you are rich and need nothing. You don't realize that you are wretched,...

April 11, 2015

Gay Marriage Activists are Kinda Making My Point

I wrote a post a couple of days ago in which I asked the question...

April 10, 2015

How to Make a Bootable Copy of Yosemite on Your USB Drive

Apple no longer ships hard copies of its OS. If you want the OS, you've...

April 10, 2015

Rand Paul: Ask the DNC When They are Willing to Protect Life.

Rand Paul gave a great answer to the inevitable question on abortion. He also addressed...

April 10, 2015

Divine Mercy Novena, Praying for Those in Purgatory, Where We are Made Fit for a King

I pray a Rosary every Sunday for people in Purgatory. It takes quite a while,...

April 09, 2015

Are Gay Marriage Activists Too Needy to Take Yes for an Answer?

They're going to keep going until they lose this war they've won. Gay marriage is...

April 09, 2015

Blessed are the Merciful, the Living Images of Jesus’ Compassionate Heart

Blessed are the Merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. Forgive us our trespasses as we...

April 09, 2015

Computer Problems

When I was not feeling well last week, I did a fuzzy-headed thing and wiped...

April 08, 2015

I Apologize. I was Wrong. I. Had. No. Idea.

I apologize to everyone I ever dissed for being too concerned about the state of...

April 08, 2015

Praying the Divine Mercy in an Age of Exploitation and Murder of Innocents

If you do not become be converted and become as a little child, you shall...

April 07, 2015

Speaking of Bigots and Discrimination ….

Pardon me folks, but the bigotry and discrimination shoe is on the other foot. Christian...

April 07, 2015

Mama

We had a family discussion last night. The upshot was that the time has come...

April 07, 2015

Bring to Me the Souls of Those Who Have Separated from My Church

We live in an apostate world, and that apostasy is itself divided into groups. The...

April 06, 2015

Religious Freedom is the Right of Every American. Sincerity Doesn’t Enter Into It.

Indiana passed a law a couple of weeks ago with the purpose of allowing religious...

April 06, 2015

Divine Mercy Novena: Praying for Unbelievers

Jesus told us that when a lost soul repents, there is abounding joy in heaven. I...

April 05, 2015

He is Risen! The Light of Christ and Divine Mercy

He is risen! As it says in the hymn, "Up from the grave He arose!"...

April 04, 2015

Praying the Divine Mercy Novena on Holy Saturday

Our Passover Lamb lies in the grave. The stone rolls over the entrance and settles...

April 03, 2015

Praying the Divine Mercy Novena in a Time of Christian Persecution

I am not going to write about this week's events until after Easter. But I...

April 02, 2015

5 Ways to Do Holy Thursday for Shut Ins and Shut Outs

Go to mass tonight if you can. You will be blessed. If you're sick or...

March 2015

March 31, 2015

Indiana’s Religious Freedom Law and Holy Week

Indiana's governor is at the center of a firestorm because he signed a religious freedom...

March 30, 2015

Still Sick and It’s Holy Week. To the Point Blogging Ahead.

My asthma and what for everyone else would be an obnoxious cold have conspired against...

March 28, 2015

Palm Sunday: Jesus’ Popularity was Going Viral

The Skit Guys explain Palm Sunday.