Source: The Jewish Catholic via YouTube. ‘ve shared my story on other channels but I wanted to share it here as well. Apologies for the voice… i’m a bit sick in this video. Also, trying out a new video structure. Follow me on Instagram: @thejewishcatholic Why I’m still Catholic: • Still Catholic? WHY?! […]
Culture, Science & Society
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The Psychopathic Hijacking of Religious Moral Authority
Source: Jordan B Peterson Clips via YouTube. Dr. Peterson and Abigail Shrier discuss the complexities of evil, its various prototypes, and how it often masquerades as benevolence or compassion, manipulating trust and morality. Drawing from literature like Dante’s Inferno and works by Eric Neumann and Jeffrey Burton Russell, Peterson provides […]
Can Catholic Integralism Be Good in Theory but Bad in Practice?
Reprinted with permission. If you want to boil this essay down into one question for the soft integralist, it is this: You say you don’t want integralism now, but if not now, when? Answering that question is harder than you think. In my recent book, All the Kingdoms of the World, […]
Steen: ‘No’ side’s referendum victory the “best Mother’s Day present ever”
Source: Gript Media via YouTube. “It’s just the best Mother’s Day present ever”: Campaigner Maria Steen has hailed the win of the ‘No’ side in #Referendum2024 as a “victory for common sense.” Laoise de Brún of The Countess says the result shows a disconnect between the public and the “NGO […]
Heresies Ep. 12: Trans, Racist & Woke: How Psychology Went MAD
Source: The New Cultural Forum via YouTube. After the closure of the Tavistock’s Gender Identity Service, many people have been left wondering how such institutional medical abuse of children could possibly have happened, and be allowed to happen for so long. How could some of the extremes of gender ideology […]
‘The dark gods are back’: enraged crowds, psychosis and possession.
Source: Dr. G Ashenden via YouTube What language fits the mob psychosis that carried violence, rage, anger, and threat against a small group of pro-life students at the University of Manchester? Should we use the language of politics, therapy, sociology, or some other frame of reference? Or are we driven […]
Pope Benedict on Intelligent Design and the Dangers of Darwinian Materialism
Source: Bruce Chapman via evolutionnews.orgReprinted with permission Recalling the legacy of Pope Benedict XVI, I will always appreciate the fact that he recognized the dangers of Darwinian materialism, perhaps most strikingly in the homily he delivered at his installation in 2005. “We are not some casual and meaningless product of […]
IRISH CATHOLICS ON THE WORLD STAGE
Source: John Duggan via First ThingsReprinted with permission The assassination of John F. Kennedy sixty years ago in Dallas is remembered in large part for all of the things it is reputed to have shattered: postwar American optimism, faith in American institutions, and so on. If JFK had got out […]
What Are Conservatives Thinking!?!
Source: Brian Holdsworth via YouTube. Support the channel by visiting https://brianholdsworth.ca In the aftermath of the fallout that Budweiser beer was experiencing among conservative patrons, a new beer company, called “Ultra Right Beer” tried to position itself as a natural alternative. And to introduce itself to its consumer audience, it […]
Sex outside marriage has triggered an international bloodbath
Source: Kimberly Ells via Mercatornet.comReprinted with permission One of the first headlines that greeted me at the turn of the new year was this: “Abortion Was the Leading Cause of Death Worldwide in 2023” This statistic grabbed my attention as if I had tripped over a landmine. The leading cause of […]
Dr. Keri D. Ingraham on the Crisis in American Education
(Used with permission) Source Humanize Center for Human Exceptionalism via Humanize.today It’s no secret that American education is in a profound crisis. From dismal academic performance, to bitter contention over gender ideology taught in elementary school, the damage caused by COVID school lockdowns, a collapse in discipline, and fear of […]
Christianity Rapidly Grows in Iran
Source: CBN News via YouTube.com For more than three weeks, hundreds of thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets to protest against the Iranian regime. Some hope this could lead to a change of leadership in the Islamic Republic of Iran. It’s also spurring more people to turn to […]