Yearly Archives: 2015

WE KEEP THE COMING FEAST OF THE LORD THROUGH DEEDS, NOT WORDS

!!!! Icon of Saint Athanasius . From an Easter letter by Saint Athanasius, bishop We keep the coming feast of the Lord through deeds, not words The Word who became all things for us is close to us, our Lord … Continue reading

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THE TRUE BELIEVERS IN THE ISIS STATE EXPECT ANOTHER CRUSADE

!!!! Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was declared caliph by his followers last summer. The establishment of a caliphate awakened large sections of Koranic law that had lain dormant, and required those Muslims who recognized the caliphate to immigrate. (Associated Press)   … Continue reading

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THE CALIPHATE IS A MAN, Abu Bakr al-Baghdahi, AND IT IS A PLACE, SYRIA/IRAQ

!!!! Bernard Haykel, the foremost secular authority on the Islamic State’s ideology, believes the group is trying to re-create the earliest days of Islam and is faithfully reproducing its norms of war. “There is an assiduous, obsessive seriousness” about the … Continue reading

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NOW THE GREATEST SIN IS TO JUDGE! “JUDGE NOT LEST YOU BE JUDGED” NOW MEANS THAT ANYTHING GOES, EVEN ABORTION

!!!! The seed Pope Francis planted in his off-the-cuff remark to the press on board that plane returning from Brazil, “WHO AM I TO JUDGE,” has sprouted in San Francisco, and elsewhere, and is growing like crazy!  – Abyssum Catholic … Continue reading

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GOD IS NOT IMPRESSED WHEN YOU DO CHARITY OR ACT JUSTLY TO TRY TO GET OUT FROM UNDER A DISADVANTAGEOUS POSITION

!!!!   Perception is NOT Reality by charliej373 By Charlie Johnston I got back from the cabin only to have some intestinal bug tear through my system. It has kept me quiet for a few days, but I think I am … Continue reading

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LOVE IS NOT TO BE SOUGHT ONLY IN GREAT THINGS, BUT ALSO IN THE ORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF LIFE

!!!! From the pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world of the Second Vatican Council All human activity is to find its purification in the paschal mystery *** Holy Scripture, with which the experience of the ages is … Continue reading

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THE MEMBERS OF THE ISLAMIC STATE ARE NOT POLITICAL, THEY ARE RELIGIOUS FANATICS

!!!! Musa Cerantonio, an Australian preacher reported to be one of the Islamic State’s most influential recruiters, believes it is foretold that the caliphate will sack Istanbul before it is beaten back by an army led by the anti-Messiah, whose … Continue reading

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IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ISIS AND AL QUAEDA, YOU ARE LIVING DANGEROUSLY

!!!! What ISIS Really Wants The Islamic State is no mere collection of psychopaths. It is a religious group with carefully considered beliefs, among them that it is a key agent of the coming apocalypse. Here’s what that means for … Continue reading

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THE CATHOLIC FAITH CAN SAVE AMERICA, BUT ONLY WITH MORE COURAGEOUS BISHOPS!

!!!! March 19, 2015 Great Political Ideas are Sustained by Great Religious Ideas Dale Ahlquist CRISIS MAGAZINE The Voice of the Catholic Faithful . I do not normally read the New York Times. No normal person normally does. But every … Continue reading

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