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July 2017

July 15, 2017

When Is It Okay to Tell a Woman She’s in Great Shape?

We're going to answer an age-old question which has been all over the news lately:...

May 2017

May 04, 2017

Thoughts Ahead of Today’s “Pro-Life” Legislation

Today I'm scared. I know, there are a lot of things I ought to be...

April 2017

April 23, 2017

Stop Saying “There’s Always Adoption!”

If you're anything like me, you're noticing a lot of comments these days explaining how...

April 21, 2017

What Catholic Women Hear

"Things Christian Women Hear" is trending on Facebook and Twitter. That's quite a topic; I...

March 2017

March 28, 2017

Who is Steve Skojec, Anyway?

Who is Steve Skojec? Just over a year ago I was a grumpy, opinionated person...

March 23, 2017

Film Critique From The Year 5000

Lately, I've begun an exhaustive aesthetic exploration of the B science fiction films of the...

March 21, 2017

That They Might See

I had to take the bus downtown to turn in my "interim report," to prove...

March 14, 2017

In Case You Missed That Executive Order Yesterday

I was kind of busy yesterday, worrying about the ramifications of yanking healthcare coverage for...

March 13, 2017

The American Healthcare Act Is Not Pro-Life

Well, that takes the cake. I think I've heard the silliest comment on healthcare yet....

February 2017

February 28, 2017

Does Texting Cause Adultery? Relevant Magazine Has The Answer

Here's an experiment for those of you who are over thirty. The rest of you,...

February 06, 2017

LifeSite News has Lost It

I know, I know, I promised that I'd stop reading The Remnant. And I did....

January 2017

January 25, 2017

Eight Increasingly Horrifying Takes on Trump’s First Days In Office

Forgive the radio silence, my friends. Every time I go to write, the thing I...

January 20, 2017

Presumption, Slippery Slopes and Today’s Inaguration

I have two notes for my readers, ahead of this nightmare inauguration. First of all,...

January 15, 2017

Three Further Notes On The ACA

Whenever one discusses healthcare in America, one runs into all kinds of interesting people with...

January 11, 2017

How to Take A(n Intelligence) Leak

Let it never be forgotten that last night, Buzzfeed of all places published a great big...

January 10, 2017

The Remnant’s War On Men and The Gospel

Last week I read my very first Remnant article, and I didn't quite like it. I...

December 2016

December 30, 2016

A Modest Proposal For Dan Miller’s Facebook Page

Some of you may have heard that Dan Miller, the director of an outfit calling itself...

December 07, 2016

A Reader Asks: What About the Gender Identity Of Santa?

I have the best readers; the most wonderful, dedicated following. Sometimes they leave me comments,...

December 02, 2016

A Fine Response from the New Pro-Life Movement

I am not, myself, directly involved with the New Pro-Life Movement at this time, but...

November 2016

November 09, 2016

Donald Trump Removes “Pro-Life” From His Policies 12 Hours After Election [UPDATED]

Update 12:20 pm 11/09/16: You can read our retraction and apology here. Update 11:16...

November 09, 2016

Aftermath of the Election: What Do We Do Now?

I didn't watch the Returns last night. I watched an old video of Bob...

November 07, 2016

Has Father Pavone Kept Mummified Human Remains For More Than A Decade?

Alert reader and commentator Patricia Larson Guilfoyle recently posted the following, on my post about Father Pavone's...

November 02, 2016

But I’m Just Asking Questions

We've got six more days, folks. Six days. Six. The devil's number. Less than a...

October 2016

October 23, 2016

The Lady Lacks Logic

(image via Pixabay) I have a question. I'm told that women, by nature, are emotional and...

October 20, 2016

Why Do We Presume The Poor Are Stupid?

(image via Pixabay) Almost six years ago now, I went down to the pro-life crisis...

October 14, 2016

Yes, Trinko, I’m the Worst Kind of Feminist

(image via Pixabay) I don't usually read the comments. At least, I try not to....

October 12, 2016

Father Frank Pavone Responds (Sort Of) (Updated)

(image via pixabay) So, I shared my testimony of being raped, and how it felt...

September 2016

September 30, 2016

Old Scratch and the Wal Mart Ressurrection

(image via Pixabay) It was a couple of years ago now, in Autumn. I'd just...

August 2016

August 15, 2016

Why Is There An Angel Chopping a Man’s Hands Off On The Dormition Icon?

This is a public domain historic standard icon of the Dormition of the Theotokos (think...

August 13, 2016

I Just Read This (And I Would Like You to Read It Too).

(Image via Pixabay) Rebecca Bratten Weiss of Suspended In Her Jar just wrote a fantastic post...