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March 2015

March 02, 2015

Remembering the Armenians

As the wolves of ISIS have captured whole villages of Christians we should remember the...

March 02, 2015

Eliot in Love

My article this week for Imaginative Conservative is about the women in T.S.Eliot's life....

February 2015

February 26, 2015

Do You Enjoy Being Miserable?

Let's face it. Some people enjoy being miserable. Here's why: First of all, it could...

February 26, 2015

How Death Gave Mozart the Joy of Life

From a Letter Mozart wrote to his father shortly before his father's death.... As death, when...

February 26, 2015

The Mystery and Meaning of Martyrdom

When faced with the new horrors confronting Christians in the world today one comes back...

February 26, 2015

The Christian Holocaust Continues

The Christians captured by ISIS forces earlier in the week are now being executed according...

February 26, 2015

Is Yoga Dangerous?

Television preacher Pat Robertson has warned viewers not to practice yoga because they will be...

February 25, 2015

FaithWorks! for Lent

My weekly newsletter FaithWorks! is being published again for Lent. During Lent I'll be writing...

February 25, 2015

Red for the Blood of the Martyrs

My latest article for Aleteia notices the disturbing co-incidence that the day after 20 new...

February 24, 2015

ISIS Wolves Devour Christians

The AP reports here that ISIS terrorists have swept through Christian villages in Northern Syria...

February 24, 2015

Paradise and Paranoia

This week's article at Imaginative Conservative looks at our need for happiness and what happens...

February 20, 2015

Pipteazle on Porn for Gals

In this excerpt from The Gargoyle Code Slubgrip's colleague Pipteazle instructs Dogwart on how women are tempted by...

February 20, 2015

Why Sado Masochism Is Going to Be Huge

I held back from writing about Fifty Shades of Grey because I hadn't read the...

February 19, 2015

How Generosity Gives Back

My father used to tithe 15% of his income. Really. That was before taxes...and he...

February 18, 2015

The Joy of Being Wrong

Here is my article for National Catholic Register for Ash Wednesday. It celebrates being wrong,...

February 18, 2015

Two Pictures Tell a Horrible Story…

Take a moment to consider these two photographs, and figure out how they are connected....

February 18, 2015

What is the Unforgivable Sin?

Some time ago I had a bust up with a colleague. He walked into my...

February 17, 2015

Ten Things Every Catholic Should Know About St Peter

If you are involved in a discussion with an Evangelical Christian you can bet they...

February 17, 2015

A Close Shave in the Vatican

This week sees a new and creative initiative by Pope Francis to help the homeless....

February 17, 2015

The Apocalypse of Modern Martyrdom

After the brutal murder of twenty one Coptic Christians we have to look again at...

February 17, 2015

Want to Understand ISIS?

Graeme Wood writes the best analysis and description of the horror of ISIS here at The...

February 17, 2015

Huge Lent Resource

Lent is here and I'll bet you haven't made any preparations yet. If so,...

February 16, 2015

ISIS Is Itching for a New Crusade- What Should We Do?

It is time for the West to wake up to the religious dimension of the...

February 15, 2015

Messiaen and Eliot: Music and Poetry in Wartime

This week's article for the Imaginative Conservative explores two remarkable pieces of art: T.S.Eliot's Four Quartets and...

February 15, 2015

Benedict and Francis: A Two Headed Papacy

Elizabeth Scalia is very good here in her analysis of Pope Francis. She says Benedict...

February 13, 2015

Do Christians Believe in Talking Snakes?

You know how the story goes: in the Garden of Eden Adam and Eve have a...

February 13, 2015

Miserable Un Musical Catholics

Russel Saltzman is another Lutheran coming into the Catholic Church and finding the transition to...

February 13, 2015

Are You Scared of Friday 13?

Paraskevidekatriaphobia: Whatzat?? Driving to the office this morning I witnessed a bad car wreck. Driver...

February 13, 2015

Pope Francis: Reformer or Renewer?

This week's article at Aleteia considers the press narrative of Francis the Reformer. They miss...

February 12, 2015

Converting to Catholicism: It Ain’t Easy

When pious Protestants want to become Catholics they expect it to be difficult. Unfortunately it...

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