Monthly Archives: June 2012

HERE ARE SOME GOOD QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK YOUR BISHOP

Posted on June 24, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! The USCCB-sponsored Fortnight for Freedom is underway. All should pray for religious freedom in the U.S. and we should also pray for a change of heart for those who would intentionally or unintentionally be working against religious freedom. On … Continue reading →

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TO THE SECULAR AND LIBERAL MIND, RELIGION APPEARS AS A KIND OF IRRATIONALITY, A KIND OF MADNESS

Posted on June 24, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! A very insightful piece by Father Rutler [SOME HAVE MORTGAGED MOTHER CHURCH TO THE NANNY STATE IN TODAY’S ENTITLEMENT CULTURE]. What is scary is that when faith disappears, it doesn’t leave a vacuum. Something immediately comes in to fill … Continue reading →

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SOME HAVE MORTGAGED MOTHER CHURCH TO THE NANNY STATE IN TODAY’S ENTITLEMENT CULTURE

Posted on June 22, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! June 22, 2012 Mother Church and the Nanny State by Rev. George W. Rutler http://www.crisismagazine.com/2012/mother-church-and-the-nanny-state That the film about the Cristero Rebellion, For Greater Glory,has been news to many highlights the appalling ignorance of history in our culture. That … Continue reading →

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THE TRUTH ABOUT THE CRISTIADA, PART II

Posted on June 22, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! Valor and Betrayal – The Historical Background and Story of the Cristeros by Gary Potter January 30, 2006 http://catholicism.org/valor-betrayal-cristeros.html Part II Author’s Introduction to Part II: Independent Mexico, born in 1821 as a Catholic monarchy but soon subverted by … Continue reading →

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THE TRUTH ABOUT THE CRISTIADA, PART I

Posted on June 22, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! Valor and Betrayal – The Historical Background and Story of the Cristeros by Gary Potter January 30, 2006 http://catholicism.org/valor-betrayal-cristeros.html Part I Apart from its having actually come to power nearly everywhere in the world two centuries after first exploding … Continue reading →

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MARCO RUBIO: A CATHOLIC, A MORMON, A CATHOLIC

Posted on June 19, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! Interview Q & A: Marco Rubio on His Faith of Many Colors The Florida senator’s religious background takes many shapes, but he knows how it translates into policy. Interview by Sarah Pulliam Bailey http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2012/july-august/marco-rubio-faith-of-many-colors.html?paging=off Photo by Susana Raab As … Continue reading →

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THE #%@*&! PROBLEM

Posted on June 17, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! The #%@*&! problem by Jeff Jacoby The Boston Globe June 17, 2012 http://www.jeffjacoby.com/11868/the-problem BY A VOTE of 183-50, town meeting members in Middleborough, Mass., last week approved a bylaw making public cursing a civil offense and authorizing police to … Continue reading →

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BEING RAISED BY A GAY PARENT (OR PARENTS) IS A VERY DESTABILIZING EXPERIENCE

Posted on June 13, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! Blog Latest Post 5 Reasons the Kids-of-Gay-Parents Study Means Its Time for Gay Marriage Supporters to Revisit Their Assumptions by Thomas Peters 10 hours agohttp://www.catholicvote.org/discuss/index.php One of the pillars of the argument to redefine marriage to be genderless has been that there is … Continue reading →

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THIS IS SURELY THE EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD

Posted on June 12, 2012 by abyssum

!!!! VATICAN – Cardinal Filoni in Azerbaijan for the 10th anniversary of Blessed John Paul II’s visit http://www.news.va/en/news/vatican-cardinal-filoni-in-azerbaijan-for-the-10th Baku (Agenzia Fides) – “I am very happy to be here with you today in Baku, presiding this Eucharistic Celebration and joining … Continue reading →

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PITY THE POOR CHILD RAISED IN A SAME-SEX HOUSEHOLD

Posted on June 11, 2012 by abyssum

Study suggests risks from same-sex parenting Stark gaps in ‘gold standard’ data set By Cheryl Wetzstein – The Washington Times Sunday, June 10, 2012 Enlarge PhotoIn this 2011 family photo, lesbian couple Giuseppina La Delfa (left) and …more > Two studies … Continue reading →

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