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Nature–She Is a Sparing Partner at Best

Superstition abounds. You see it all around you in this hysterical age of fear. The person, alone in their car, wearing a soiled, supposed-to-be-disposable mask. Another, feverishly wiping down furniture. So many others believing in every media narrative designed to provoke sheepish, irrational fear. __________ It emerges from a denial of death, or more precisely,…
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On a Firing

Regarding my termination from Fenwick High School Volte-face is one of those beautiful French expressions with forceful meaning and subtle connotations that are often lost in translation. “About-face” does not do it justice, as when the French utilize the term, there is a sudden and serious abruptness to it; a brisk turning away from what…
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Catholic Fun Fact Quiz

Get this wrong, and I’ll come and slap you like the (anti)Pope! Just kidding–I’m not that violent… Good luck! Loading…

Owning the Earthly Goalposts and the Next Frontier

What is the left, left to do? When you own the culture—and everybody knows it, and as conservatives are left to watch the train as it has already left the station–new boundaries have to be drawn, goalposts moved. Progressives still have to be the bold, counter-cultural ones though. Remember when it was audacious to put…
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Honoring Bergoglio

From the National Catholic Register’s Edward Pentin, Francis is “honored” to be criticized by, you know, ORTHODOX American CATHOLICS. I’m pleased to “honor” him over and over again: for his negligence of office, his distaste for theology(!), his aiding and sheltering of abusers, his heterodoxy and socialism, his ridiculously thin-skin… So here’s to you, Caudillo-Pope.…
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Pope Francis in Real Trouble with Actual Theologians

Fr. Aidan Nichols, OP is just the most prominent of a sizable list of renowned and orthodox theologians who have had enough of the Francis pontificate. In essence, this cadre of the devout states the self-evident that in his very slipperiness, his unwillingness to answer the dubia, Amoris Laetitia, any impromptu news conference on an…
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