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, […]
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Pray With Me: Disappropriating Evil Thoughts
Source: St. Michael Center for Spiritual Renewal via YouTube. The recognition that ‘dark thoughts’ and ‘evil impulses’ that might pass through our minds, are really not from us, they are from the Evil One. Satan wants us to think that these dark thoughts are from us. So, when these thoughts […]
DEEPLY DISTURBED: Indefensible errors in the ‘Divine Will’ writings.
Source: Scripture & Tradition via YouTube. DEEPLY DISTURBED: Indefensible errors in the ‘Divine Will’ writings. The texts condemn themselves. God allows errors to circulate because there are great benefits to be drawn from defeating these. We learn the true sources of pure Catholic doctrine, we hear what the greatest voices […]
Face Your Fears
Source: Bishop Robert Barron via YouTube. Friends, the Gospel on this Fourth Sunday of Lent includes one of the most famous verses in the Bible: “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have […]
‘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 […]
Victim Soul: Maria Concetta Pantusa – Servant of God.
Source: Journeying with the Saints via YouTube. The Story of victim soul, Maria Concetta Pantusa, an Italian mystic, forced to marry against her will but after the tragic death of her husband joined the ‘Daughters of Mary’, not as a religious sister, but was still called Sister Concetta because of […]
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 […]
Are Your Soul and Body at War? – Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermon
Source: Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons via YouTube. Friends, we come now to the holy season of Lent. The Gospel for this First Sunday of Lent is Mark’s laconic version of the temptation of Jesus in the desert. Mark does not give us the details we find in Matthew and Luke, […]
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 […]
Debunking Myths About St. Brigid of Kildare
Source: Unam Sanctam Catholicam via YouTube St. Brigid of Kildare is one of the world’s most beloved saints. Unfortunately, her legacy is marred by distortions amd misinformation. I set the record straight using the actual historical sources. Referenced in the video: “Life of St. Brigid by Cogitosus”: https://www.cruachanhill.com/products… “The Life […]
Catholics Forbidden From Becoming Freemasons
Source: EWTN News Nightly via YouTube.com Reaction is pouring in after the Vatican’s release of a document this week on the faithful and Freemasons. The Holy See says Catholics are forbidden from becoming Freemasons. The document was in response to a question from a bishop in the Philippines. He says […]