Pat Archbold writes, in Cardinal Dolan and the NYC St. Patrick’s Gay Parade?: If reports are to be believed, a compromise is in the works that will amount to nothing less than an endorsement of the gay identity in the 2015 … Continue reading
Author Archives: The Philosopher
In Brazil, Bread and Circuses, while Lions Eat Christians in Iraq, Syria, and Nigeria
The indignation expressed by Rorate Caeli deserves to be echoed. We are not a serious people. It’s one thing to have legitimate diversions, recreations, pastimes, and hobbies. It is quite another when games of football become an obsession and “news,” … Continue reading
Washington’s National Cathedral Goes Beyond
You know what they say about the Episcopalians. “Boldly going where no ecclesial communion has gone before.” The latest frontier they’ve gone beyond? The Washington Times tells it: The most visible Episcopal church in the U.S. is hosting its first openly transgender priest this month. The … Continue reading
‘Transphobia’ Means Fear of the Other Side
“Transphobia” means fear of the other side. Remember that. “Homophobia” means fear of self (or of something similar to you). Remember that. So, when you read a headline like, “UNIV. OF CHICAGO STUDENTS OFFENDED BY GAY ACTIVIST’S ‘TRANSPHOBIC SLUR,’” you … Continue reading
‘You Have a Right’; Thank You, Your Excellencies
How often to we hear “human rights” invoked to justify immorality? “I got my rights, ya know!” is a frequent refrain in modern discourse — emanating more often from man’s concupiscible appetite than from his intellect. But we do have … Continue reading
I AM What I Say I Am Even If I’m Not
No, it’s not a new Dr. Seuss book. The Doc could not possibly have gotten this bizarre, even if he had OD’d on psychedelic green eggs and ham. To the news story below, I must append two “prequels.” First, in … Continue reading
For All You Monarchists Out There
At The Imaginative Conservative, Mr. Michael Davis has written a Royalist apologia, Why I’m a Monarchist. Catholicism.org writer Charles A. Coulombe gets a favorable mention in the piece: The most noteworthy living American royalist would most likely be Charles A. … Continue reading
Study: Southern Poverty Law Center Ignores Liberal Hate
(Breitbart News Network/Austin Ruse) An academic study has accused the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) of having an anti-Christian bias in its reporting on hate groups in America. Once considered the “gold standard” in reporting on violent anti-government or racist … Continue reading
Congratulations to the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM)
We are happy to welcome the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM) to the Southern Poverty Law Center’s growing family of falsely so-called hate groups. Click here and scroll down to “District of Columbia,” where you will see C-FAM … Continue reading
Note to Future Historians: Here’s How ‘Gay’ Activists and Their Political Allies Acted in 2014
There are a few postings on this site covering the weird doings of homosexual activists who attempted to invade the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in South Boston. In the end, they were undone by their own mendacious and ham-handed attempt … Continue reading
Catholic Action League Condemns Decision to Invite MassEquality to March in St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Catholic Action League of Massachusetts today condemned the decision of the South Boston Allied War Veterans Council—the sponsors of Boston’s Saint Patrick’s Day Parade—to invite the state’s largest same sex marriage lobby, MassEquality, to march in the parade on … Continue reading
Uganda Refuses to bow to Social & Cultural Imperialism
(Culture of Life Africa, 2/24/2014) In Europe and US, as far as the LGBT subculture is concerned, everyone is expected to blend in, those who cannot blend in must bend, and those who cannot bend will surely be broken and … Continue reading
Are Catholics Being the Light to The Nation?
This sermon was preached by Rev. Fr. Shawn Landenwitch at Saint Henry Parish in Dayton, Ohio, on 02/09/2014. It was the 11 AM Novus Ordo Mass. He’s taking American Catholics to task for not converting the nation. Just ignore the … Continue reading
Pro-Death Girl Scouts’ Lawfare against Pro-Lifers
(Austin Ruse/Breibart News) The Girl Scouts of the USA has sent threatening letters to at least two small pro-life groups that have been critical of Girl Scout collaborations with Planned Parenthood and other abortion advocacy groups. Since the beginning of … Continue reading
Dr. Edward Peters Gently Bludgeons Anti-St. Pius X Writer for ‘Daily Mail Online’
(In the Light of the Law) Maybe the Daily Mail Online does not have fact-checkers, or maybe its fact-checkers were on break when John Cornwell’s screed against Pope St. Pius X and Confession was submitted for publication. Or maybe any … Continue reading