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June 27, 2017
Good! SCOTUS upholds Religious Liberty
The Courts are the only branch of government doing anything right these days.
June 26, 2017
Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met…
the rest of your money belongs to the poor. – Pope Leo XIII If your first response to this is, “Makes sense” and you second is to find some way to live it out, you are blessed by a heart responsive to the Holy Spirit. If your first and only thought in response is resentment [Read More...]
A Closer Look at the GOP Health Care Scam
Hear this, you who trample upon the needy, and bring the poor of the land to an end, saying, “When will the new moon be over, that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may offer wheat for sale, that we may make the ephah small and the shekel great, and deal deceitfully [Read More...]
June 24, 2017
Hey Tacoma! I’m speaking at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish
…tomorrow, June 25 at 10 AM. See you there!
Check out Elias Crim’s Dorothy’s Place podcast
Personalism, common good, Catholic Social Teaching, community building and other dangerous notions! First episode is a chat with Matthew Loftus (of Mere Orthodoxy) and the second with Liz Bruenig (now with WashPo): Check thou it out!
Had an interesting conversation with Jon Sweeney
…the author of The Saint vs. the Scholar, about the quarrel between St. Bernard of Clairvaux and Peter Abelard:
About Half of Births are Financed by Medicaid
The bloody-handed GOP “health care” plan will end that, rob the middle class and the poor, and give that money to the super-rich. Guess what happens when people cannot afford a pregnancy. The abortion rate goes up. But “prolife” Christians don’t care about actual real world results. They’ve been bought off by a promise to [Read More...]
June 23, 2017
Bishops say Senate Health Care Plan…
will “wreak havoc” on families. This has nothing to do with health. It is a transparent act of class warfare and theft from the poor and the middle class by the rich. The incredible thing is watching the people who are going to suffer from it cheer for it because it is more important to [Read More...]
Who Am I to Argue with Dr. Mary Healy?
She makes an excellent book recommendation at the 16:15 mark, which I can happily help you with purchasing (along with numerous other fine books and media materials) if you go here. Thanks for your kind words, Dr. Healy!
Abortion: From Controversy to Civility
Stephanie Gray gave this talk at Google headquarters and it was a hit:
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