Monthly Archives: January 2010

IS HETERODOXY THE ESSENCE OF JESUIT EDUCATION?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by abyssum

IT WOULD BE EASY TO DISMISS THE OPINION OF COACH MAJERUS AS JUST THE OPINION OF ONE MAN. However, the frequent stories in the media of the presidents and faculty members of such famous Jesuit universities as Georgetown, Fordham, Loyola, … Continue reading →

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IF CATHOLIC CHARITIES CAN DISTRIBUTE FREE NEEDLES, WHY NOT CONDOMS AND THE MORNING-AFTER PILL ALSO ?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by abyssum

Bishop Howard Hubbard of Albany, who serves as chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, has approved a proposal by diocesan Catholic Charities to distribute free needles to drug abusers in the … Continue reading →

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HOME SCHOOLING IS A NATURAL RIGHT OF PARENTS

Posted on January 29, 2010 by abyssum

I HAVE LONG BEEN A DEFENDER OF HOME SCHOOLING. I will be the first to acknowledge that not all parents are qualified to educate their children at home.  But then, not all men and women are qualified for a lot … Continue reading →

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THE CRAZIES ARE AT IT AGAIN: TEEN ABSTINENCE CAUSES TEEN PREGNANCIES

Posted on January 29, 2010 by abyssum

Does abstinence cause pregnancy? The Times makes the argument By Phil Lawler | January 28, 2010 CATHOLIC CULTURE.COM The pregnancy rate among American teenagers (aged 15-19) rose in 2006—the last year for which statistics are available—after a decade of decline. … Continue reading →

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RANDALL TERRY AND THE CANONIZATION OF ‘SAINT’ GEORGE TILLER

Posted on January 28, 2010 by abyssum

TERRY RANDALL IS A HERO AND A VILLAIN.  He is a hero to most pro-life activists because he has dedicated his life to fighting for the protection of the law for unborn children.  He is a villain to almost all … Continue reading →

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REJECTION OF HUMANAE VITAE IN 1968 STARTED THE FALL OF THE DOMINOES

Posted on January 25, 2010 by abyssum

YOU KNOW THE DOMINO THEORY.  STACK UP DOMINOES IN A ROW AND KNOCK OVER THE FIRST ONE AND THEY ALL BEGIN TO FALL IN TURN. Now I will be the first to admit that the domino theory is not 100% … Continue reading →

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WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE A BABY-SKIN COMPLEXION? USE BABY SKIN LOTION!

Posted on January 25, 2010 by abyssum

I AM NOT KIDDING.  OUR WONDERFUL FREE ENTERPRISE CAPITALIST SYSTEM WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY NOW OFFERS US A BABY-SKIN COMPLEXION USING A LOTION MADE FROM FETAL TISSUE. Here is Paul Greenburg, Editor of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the … Continue reading →

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RANDALL TERRY HAS ISSUED AN APOLOGIA TO ARCHBISHOP BURKE

Posted on January 25, 2010 by abyssum

IN MARCH, 2009, RANDALL TERRY, THE LEADER OF A VERY ACTIVE AND LARGE BODY OF PRO-LIFE PEOPLE WAS GRANTED INTERVIEWS WITH A NUMBER OF VATICAN OFFICIALS.  THE MOST IMPORTANT OFFICIAL FROM THE STANDPOINT OF THE WORK OF RANDALL TERRY AND … Continue reading →

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LITURGICAL MUSIC: BEAUTIFUL AND SACRED

Posted on January 24, 2010 by abyssum

I THANK GOD THAT I AM ABLE TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH CORPUS CHRISTI WATERSHED IN SEVERAL SMALL WAYS. THE ARTISTS OF CORPUS CHRISTI WATERSHED HAVE PRODUCED A WONDERFUL CD OF SACRED AND BEAUTIFUL LITURGICAL MUSIC. YOU MUST LISTEN TO IT; … Continue reading →

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WHAT CAUSED THE EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI?

Posted on January 23, 2010 by abyssum

THE HORROR OF THE EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI IS INDELIBLY IMPRESSED IN OUR MEMORY. It was to be expected that the mentally retarded dictator of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, would blame the earthquake on the United States.  Most people understand that the … Continue reading →

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