Time For Catholics to Leave the Democrats?
The Humanae Vitae Schism Now that the election is over, the post-game analysis and forecasts for the coming sessions will occupy the media for at least the next week or so. It’s also a good time to...
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A while back, I read a disturbing blog post by Abby Johnson, former director of a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic and author of the book, UnPlanned. She recounts her early experiences in the...
View ArticleAmerica’s Incoherent Attitude Towards Suicide
Trying to make sense out of our country’s thoughts and feelings when it comes to suicide is like trying to decipher a map made up of coded symbols in a language we can’t understand. In some cases we...
View ArticlePolitical Control and the Freedom of Weakness
There’s a certain freedom in powerlessness, the loss of control. Recently, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput wrote that the “astonishing flaws” of both major candidates was “depressing and...
View ArticleThrashing Against the Zombie Hordes: Christianity and the Culture War
In a previous Catholic Stand article, “When the Needle on the Spiritual Tank is On ‘E’”, I said I hoped to explain more fully my decision to retire the “culture warrior” writing persona. And in fact,...
View ArticleThe Insidiousness of the Culture of Death
My mother died on February 26, 2006. She spent most of February in the hospital. When it became clear she was never going home, medical staff suggested we utilize their new inpatient palliative care...
View ArticleTime For Catholics to Leave the Democrats?
The Humanae Vitae Schism Now that the election is over, the post-game analysis and forecasts for the coming sessions will occupy the media for at least the next week or so. It’s also a good time to...
View ArticleLaughing at Dead Babies: The Avenging Conscience
A while back, I read a disturbing blog post by Abby Johnson, former director of a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic and author of the book, UnPlanned. She recounts her early experiences in the...
View ArticleAmerica’s Incoherent Attitude Towards Suicide
Trying to make sense out of our country’s thoughts and feelings when it comes to suicide is like trying to decipher a map made up of coded symbols in a language we can’t understand. In some cases we...
View ArticlePolitical Control and the Freedom of Weakness
There’s a certain freedom in powerlessness, the loss of control. Recently, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput wrote that the “astonishing flaws” of both major candidates was “depressing and...
View ArticleThrashing Against the Zombie Hordes: Christianity and the Culture War
In a previous Catholic Stand article, “When the Needle on the Spiritual Tank is On ‘E’”, I said I hoped to explain more fully my decision to retire the “culture warrior” writing persona. And in fact,...
View ArticleThe Insidiousness of the Culture of Death
My mother died on February 26, 2006. She spent most of February in the hospital. When it became clear she was never going home, medical staff suggested we utilize their new inpatient palliative care...
View Article“The Culture of Death,” The Suicide of the West*: Abortion, Infanticide,...
We’re all human, aren’t we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.” J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Human life is sacred because from its beginning it involves the...
View ArticleTime For Catholics to Leave the Democrats?
The Humanae Vitae Schism Now that the election is over, the post-game analysis and forecasts for the coming sessions will occupy the media for at least the next week or so. It’s also a good time to...
View ArticleLaughing at Dead Babies: The Avenging Conscience
A while back, I read a disturbing blog post by Abby Johnson, former director of a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic and author of the book, UnPlanned. She recounts her early experiences in the...
View ArticleAmerica’s Incoherent Attitude Towards Suicide
Trying to make sense out of our country’s thoughts and feelings when it comes to suicide is like trying to decipher a map made up of coded symbols in a language we can’t understand. In some cases we...
View ArticlePolitical Control and the Freedom of Weakness
There’s a certain freedom in powerlessness, the loss of control. Recently, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput wrote that the “astonishing flaws” of both major candidates was “depressing and...
View ArticleThrashing Against the Zombie Hordes: Christianity and the Culture War
In a previous Catholic Stand article, “When the Needle on the Spiritual Tank is On ‘E’”, I said I hoped to explain more fully my decision to retire the “culture warrior” writing persona. And in fact,...
View ArticleThe Insidiousness of the Culture of Death
My mother died on February 26, 2006. She spent most of February in the hospital. When it became clear she was never going home, medical staff suggested we utilize their new inpatient palliative care...
View Article“The Culture of Death,” The Suicide of the West*: Abortion, Infanticide,...
We’re all human, aren’t we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.” J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Human life is sacred because from its beginning it involves the...
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