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August 2018

August 06, 2018

The Death Penalty Is Wrong But Not Intrinsically Evil or Infallible

People have been repeatedly saying that Pope Francis changed Church teaching on capital punishment on Thursday....

August 03, 2018

Capital Punishment: Francis & the Tradition Before Him Are Both Right

In the past two days, Capital Punishment has been a hot topic. Some claim previous...

August 01, 2018

How to Evangelize on Social Media (Evangelizing Social Media, part 4)

I know many people wanted this series to start with evangelizing on social media but...

July 2018

July 30, 2018

Powerful Bishop’s Letter on McCarrick Situation: Calls It “Grave Sin”

On Sunday Morning, Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger sent a letter to clergy and lay leaders in...

July 29, 2018

Face Recognition and “Innocent Until Proven Guilty”

The ACLU recently ran congresspersons' faces against a database of 25,000 mugshots using Amazon's facial...

July 24, 2018

Evangelizing the Social Media Mindset & Culture (Evangelizing Social Media, part 3)

This third video in my series on Social Media moves to evangelization. In the previous two...

July 20, 2018

What Does Social Media Do to Our Mind (Evangelizing Social Media, part 2)

We all know social media changes our mind, but how does it change our mindset?...

July 18, 2018

UK Bioethics Group Approves Genetic Engineering Babies: What’s Wrong With That?

In the UK, the most prestigious bioethics body has just green-lighted the genetic engineering of...

July 16, 2018

Should We Use Technology in Homilies?

There has been some debate about the role of technology in homilies. Dioceses might run...

July 12, 2018

Fundamental Principles of Social Media (Evangelizing Social Media, part 1)

People have asked me for a long time to help with their social media. Many...

July 09, 2018

Kavanaugh on SCOTUS Does Not Equal No Abortion

Trump just named his second Supreme Court judge, Brett Kavanaugh. Let's understand the pick and indicate...

July 05, 2018

“Euthanasia Isn’t a Slippery Slope” while Evidence of a Slippery Slope Mounts (1 story UPDATED)

Before euthanasia or assisted suicide is legal, the whole debate is about people who are...

July 03, 2018

Mansplaining and Ableism Regarding Abortion in Argentina

Gabriela Michetti, the VP of Argentina, is a disabled woman. She is against abortion in...

June 2018

June 27, 2018

Unpacking the Catechism on Immigration (And an Aspect That Rarely Makes the News)

Believe it or not, the Catechism covers immigration in just one number, #2241. This number...

June 26, 2018

Supreme Court Protects Crisis Pregnancy Centers from Forced Speech

This morning the Supreme Court ruled that California can't force Crisis Pregnancy Centers to offer...

June 20, 2018

Good for Keeping Kids Away from Technology But Not for Mastering It

Michael Horne provides an excellent primer on all the dangers for kids regarding technology in...

June 16, 2018

Pope Francis Condemns Eugenic Abortions

Pope Francis has condemned the practice of Eugenic abortions in no uncertain terms. Doctors and...

June 14, 2018

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with the Writer/Co-Director of the Humanae Vitae Movie

Recently, I had the opportunity to talk to Rickard Newman who is a convert to...

June 13, 2018

Gallup: 53% Want More Restrictive Abortion Laws

Gallup released a poll showing that most people want more restrictive abortion laws than currently are in...

June 12, 2018

Trump & Kim’s Summit in Light of Catholic Social Teaching

Last night we had a historic summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un. Reuters reported....

June 07, 2018

Three-Parent Babies: A New Moral Issue

NPR has a report from inside a clinic making a three-parent baby. In a clinic...

June 05, 2018

Catholic Naïveté Regarding Immoral Acts: We Must Be Wide-Eyed

In recent weeks, there have been a few stories about sexual assault on Catholic college...

May 2018

May 30, 2018

“Vaccine” Designed to Sterilize Women in Developing Nations

The Sunday Guardian (of India) published a report about a new "vaccine" to prevent pregnancy or abort...

May 29, 2018

FULL INTERVIEW: Priest on American Ninja Warrior Tomorrow

Fr Stephen Gadberry has always kept in good shape. Being a priest in the diocese...

May 28, 2018

Ovechkin Helped a Homeless Man (and Was Humble about It)

Tonight the Stanley Cup Finals begin with the Washington Capitals facing the Las Vegas Golden Knights. Alexander Ovechkin captains...

May 25, 2018

Goodbye Catholic Ireland: Lessons from the Abortion Referendum

Today's abortion referendum put an end to the idea of Catholic Ireland, the Isle of Saints. Here...

May 24, 2018

God Loves Gays: The Pope’s Words in Context

Recently, some words of Pope Francis regarding gays have been widely reported and about as widely...

May 18, 2018

No More Funding for Planned Parenthood or Other Abortion Businesses

The Weekly Standard reported that Government will finally end Planned Parenthood funding based on an...

May 17, 2018

Vatican: Economy Made for Man, Not Man for the Economy

In a new document released this week, the Vatican asks those in charge of the...

May 15, 2018

Pope Francis’s Choice for the JP2 Institute Defends Humanae Vitae

Pope Francis appointed Msgr. PierAngelo Sequeri 2 years ago to head the refounded pontifical John Paul...

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