Yearly Archives: 2016

!!!! February 2, 2016 Looking Down on Africa Fr. George W. Rutler CRISIS MAGAZINE A Voice for the Faithful Catholic Laity   No better example of a tendency of the most famous to be most quickly forgotten, is Albert Schweitzer. … Continue reading →

!!!!   [ Emphasis and {commentary} in red type by Abyssum ] I am a runaway slave.  I have left the establishment plantation. I am a Christian Catholic.  Because my God is the way, the Truth, and the LIFE, I … Continue reading →

!!!! IV. The Cultural Pervasiveness of Pornography: Landscape and Trends “For I know my transgressions; my sin is always before me.” (Ps 51:5) The Church has always had the duty of “scrutinizing the signs of the times” and “interpreting them … Continue reading →

!!!! DEVON ANDERSON The Stream Don’t Be Fooled. The Law Didn’t Require This Texas DA to Slap the Planned Parenthood Sting Videographers with FeloniesAP Photo/Pat Sullivan By Rachel Alexander Published on January 30, 2016 [ Emphasis and {commentary} in red type … Continue reading →

!!!! Ettore Gotti Tedeschi Ettore Gotti Tedeschi: “The Devil Has Retired” by Sandro Magister http://www.Chiesa 01 February 16 Because today many are going into the fires of hell on their own, and this may be the very reason for global … Continue reading →

!!!! Why pornography is an offense against chastity and human dignity Deliberately viewing pornography is a grave sin against chastity. Sexual intimacy and the pleasure that derives from it are gifts from God and should remain personal and private, enjoyed … Continue reading →

!!!! Trump & the Conservative Intelligentsia By Rod Dreher • THE AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE January 23, 2016, 9:39 AM Standing athwart the conservative intelligentsia saying, ‘I don’t THINK so.’ (Joseph Sohm / Shutterstock.com) Matt Welch of Reason says something interesting about … Continue reading →

!!!! Michael Hogue The Mind of Russell Kirk How the horrors of war led to the birth of American conservatism. By Daniel McCarthy • THE AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE January 27, 2016  [ Emphasis and {commentary} in red type by Abyssum } … Continue reading →

!!!! III. Shedding Light on the Sin of Pornography “Have mercy on me, God, in accord with your merciful love; in your abundant compassion blot out my transgressions.” (Ps 51:3) The Church’s teaching on the harm and sinfulness of pornography … Continue reading →

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