Yearly Archives: 2016

The Stream Make The Stream my Homepage Is Donald Trump Being Robbed? No, He’s Just Being Whiny. If Trump can’t win an ouright majority during the primaries, an open convention offers a chance for a run-off election of sorts. And … Continue reading →

Let patients pay the piper, and the price of health care will fall by Jeff Jacoby The Boston Globe April 24, 2016 http://www.jeffjacoby.com/18760/let-patients-pay-the-piper-and-the-price         SHE WENT to the doctor, the one at the downtown hospital she’s been … Continue reading →

Topsy and Tuptim Discuss Stuff Off the Cuff (Chapter 7 of Amoris Laetitia) Posted: 23 Apr 2016 03:23 PM PDT The pope, thinking Topsy and Tuptim are eco-fascists Topsy and Tuptim meet at the playground with their grandchildren for a … Continue reading →

    Reflections on “Amoris Laetitia” Fr. Gerald E. Murray THE CATHOLIC THING Saturday, April 23, 2016 Note: This is a long but trenchant analysis by our esteemed colleague, who is not only a canon lawyer, but has been observing … Continue reading →

The two Mary’s weep at the foot of the cross. I can’t say I was especially surprised by the revelation that Michael Voris‘ past sins involved living an active homosexual lifestyle. He’s candid about being a terrible sinner before he … Continue reading →

    Ignatius Press enlists priest-bloggers: Eleven Cardinals book @ divorced and remarried receiving Communion? You’ll remember that Ignatius Press published the famous book – ‘Remaining in the truth of Christ’ – just before the 2014 Synod on the Family, and that copies … Continue reading →

Realism and Islam April 17, 2016 THE CHURCH WORLD REPORT Our leaders cannot comprehend what is going on, either when a whole Western civilization loses its faith and moral standards or when Islam reawakens to the implications of its own … Continue reading →

  Muslim Illegals and Refugees Now Flowing Into the US. Are Radicals Among Them? Alexander Koerner/Getty Images Migrants and refugees from Afghanistan and Syria stand in line at the Port of Mytelene prior boarding a ferry, on March 9, 2016 … Continue reading →

  There is an account of some poor man with nothing to say for himself, nonetheless begging Alexander the Great for a pittance, only to be astonished when the king handed him more than a few gold coins. “Why gold … Continue reading →

  OpinionCatholic Church, Specialty pages, Vatican Synod on the FamilyWed Apr 13, 2016 – 1:05 pm EST Priest: Pope Francis’ pastoral revolution goes against 2,000 years of tradition By Father Brian W. Harrison, O.S. catholic , pope francis , synod … Continue reading →