Monthly Archives: July 2015

THE CHURCH WILL HAVE TO RESIST THE “NEW NORMAL” IN ORDER TO SUCCEED IN ITS MISSION!!!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by abyssum

!!!!   The Church and the “New Normal” by George Weigel 6 . 29 . 15    In the wake of the Supreme Court’s marriage decision, these sober thoughts occur: (1) The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has … Continue reading →

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HERE ARE SOME ENCOURAGING WORDS AGAINST DESPAIR !!!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by abyssum

!!!!   Some Words Against Despair by Michael J. New 6 . 29 . 15 Many social conservatives are rightly disappointed and dismayed by the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which effectively legalized same sex marriage in all 50 states. … Continue reading →

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SINGH: SAME-SEX ‘MARRIAGE’ AND THE PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IN CANADA

Posted on July 2, 2015 by abyssum

!!!!   May 28, 2015 Same-sex “Marriage” and the Persecution of Christians in Canada Lea Z. Singh CRISIS MAGAZINE A VOICE FOR THE FAITHFUL CATHOLIC Canada legalized same-sex “marriage” in 2005, the fourth country in the world to do so. … Continue reading →

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LIBERTY AND LAW ARE TWINS; ANTHONY KENNEDY WOULD KILL THE ONE TO EXAGGERATE THE VALUE OF THE OTHER

Posted on July 2, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! July 2, 2015 On Justice Kennedy’s Tenuous Grasp of Human Dignity Anthony Esolen CRISIS MAGAZINE A VOICE FOR THE FAITHFUL CATHOLLIC “At the heart of liberty,” wrote Justice Anthony Kennedy, poetaster supreme, versifying for the majority in Planned Parenthood … Continue reading →

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DON’T JUST STAND THERE, DO SOMETHING GOOD FOR YOUR COMMUNITY !!!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! Unlikely in Portland What Living out the Gospel Looks Like By: Eric Metaxas|Published: June 26, 2015 6:00 AM BREAKPOINT Topics: Apologetics, Christian Living, Relationships   When churches got together to make their city a better place to live, they … Continue reading →

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IF INDIVIDUAL AUTONOMY IS THE DEFINITION OF FREEDOM, THEN “ANYTHING GOES” !!!

Posted on July 2, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! Greasing the Slippery Slope The Court, Autonomy, and Anything Goes Eric Metaxas BREAKPOINT 02 JULY 15 Unlikely in Portland By Eric Metaxas I can’t get the Cole Porter song “Anything Goes” out of my head. Even worse, I hear … Continue reading →

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THE CULTURE WARS ARE COMING SOON TO A CHURCH NEAR YOU, MAYBE EVEN YOUR OWN !!!

Posted on July 1, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1357890/Gay-couples-allowed-married-churches.html#ixzz3egeIz0gJ YES, CHURCHES ARE THE NEXT TARGET: THE TRANSOM DOMENIC The culture wars are coming soon to a church near you. Dominic Lynch writes: http://vlt.tc/1zks  “Imagine a same sex couple who consider themselves deeply Catholic want to … Continue reading →

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POPE FRANCIS’ OFF-THE-CUFF REMARKS IN TURIN TURN MANY VETERANS AWAY IN INCREDULITY !!!

Posted on July 1, 2015 by abyssum

!!!!   June 30, 2015 The Pope’s Off-the-Cuff Remarks in Turin Fr. George W. Rutler [emphasis by Abyssum in bold black typeface ] My intention to spend a soporific afternoon welcoming the Summer Solstice was disrupted by a query from a … Continue reading →

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BRAVO FATHER XIU HUI JOSEPH JIANG, MAY YOUR TRIBE INCREASE !!!

Posted on July 1, 2015 by abyssum

!!!!                             Father Xiu Hui Joseph Jiang   . SAINT LOUIS PRIEST FILES FEDERAL LAWSUIT AFTER BEING CLEARED OF CHILD SEX ABUSE CHARGES Joel Currier / St. … Continue reading →

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THERE IS A VAST DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TOLERATING HOMOSEXUAL ACTIVITY AND GLORIFYING IT

Posted on July 1, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! Carlo Cardinal Caffarra, Archbishop of Bologna   Glorifying Homosexuality Is a Sign of Society’s End June 30, 2015  [emphasis by Abyssum in boldface type / commentary by Abyssum in red boldface type] Cardinal Caffarra recounts from history what happens … Continue reading →

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