Yearly Archives: 2015

THE FACTS OF LIFE: A CASE HISTORY

!!!! FROM A READER OF THE ABYSSUM BLOG Oh, Bishop Gracida, if you only knew what we lay people are facing in the hospitals of the U.S. today, in nursing homes, at home with hospices that are not pro-life, when … Continue reading

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HAIL HOLY CROSS, OUR ONLY HOPE

!!!! From a sermon by Saint Leo the Great, pope The cross of Christ is the source of all blessings, the cause of all graces Our understanding, which is enlightened by the Spirit of truth, should receive with purity and … Continue reading

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THESE FACTS OF LIFE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH

!!!!   FACT:  FOOD IS ESSENTIAL FOR LIFE   /   FACT:  WATER IS ESSENTIAL FOR LIFE Food and water are ordinary means of sustaining life.  In medical parlance food and water are called nutrition and hydration.  Food and water/nutrition and hydration, … Continue reading

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FIGHT FOR YOUR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM TODAY OR YOU WILL NOT HAVE IT TOMORROW

!!!! March 24, 2015 Religious Liberty 50 Years After Dignitatis Humanae Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. CRISIS MAGAZINE A Voice for the Faithful Catholic Laity  . Tagged as Archbishop Charles Chaput, Dignitatis Humanae, persecution of Christians, religious liberty, Vatican … Continue reading

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“GUTLESS”, “SPINELESS” ARE THE BEST TERMS TO DESCRIBE SOME CATHOLIC LEADERS, CLERICAL AND LAY

!!!! Anne Hendershott   March 24, 2015 A Catholic School Removes Teacher for Defending Faith Anne Hendershott Patricia-Jannuzzi CRISIS MAGAZINE A Voice for the Faithful Catholic Laity *********Boldface emphasis by Abyssum********* Chesterton once wrote that “War is not the best … Continue reading

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GROUPS THAT SUPPORT GAY ‘MARRIAGE’ REFUSE TO RECOGNIZE THE RIGHT OF OPPOSING GROUPS TO EVEN EXIST

!!!! Hadley Arkes with Cardinal Burke The Same Thing, but Different By Hadley ArkesTuesday March 24 2015 THE CATHOLIC THING A snapshot of our times: The band that calls itself the City Council of Washington, D.C. passes two measures, reflecting … Continue reading

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BE NOT FALSE, BUT HONEST IN YOUR RELATIONS WITH GOD AND MAN

!!!! March 23, 2015 The Merchant of Venice: Shakespearean Insincerity by Sean Fitzpatrick CRISIS MAGAZINE The Voice of Catholic Faithful Insincerity in people is recognized as a problem, which is why Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice is recognized as the … Continue reading

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PROTECT YOURSELF FROM PEOPLE WITH DANISH NAMES

!!!! March 23, 2015 Chesterton: Patron Saint of Handgunners BY Patrick Toner CRISIS MAGAZINE  Voice of the Catholic Faithful . During the journey from the place of his wedding to the place of his honeymoon, G.K. Chesterton made a couple … Continue reading

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THAT ONE SPENDS MOST OF THEIR ENGERGIES FIGHTING ONE SOCIETAL PROBLEM DOES NOT MEAN THAT THEY ARE UNCONCERNED ABOUT ALL OTHER PROBLEMS OF SOCIETY

!!!! March 23, 2015 A Seamless Garment That Fits by David Paul Deavel CRISIS MAGAZINE The Voice of Faithful Catholics . It has been the taunt of those advocating the moral legitimacy and legalization of abortion since the modern pro-life … Continue reading

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BUT IF THOUGHT CORRUPTS LANGUAGE, LANGUAGE CAN ALSO CORRUPT THOUGHT.” ― George Orwell, 1984

!!!! George  Orwell, author of the book 1984   IN THE LIGHT OF THE LAW By Edward Peters, J.D. I know little of Martin O’Malley beyond that he is a Democrat, was governor of Maryland, and detects (along with the … Continue reading

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