Category Archives: Freedom of Conscience

THE DEEPER SOMEONE IS DRAWN TO GOD, THE MORE HE HAS TO GET BEYOND HIMSELF IN THIS SENSE, THAT IS, GO INTO THE WORLD AND CARRY DIVINE LIFE INTO IT

!!!! Saint Edith Stein       August 8, 2013 The Hidden Life of Wisdom by Christopher O. Blum Edith Stein was an unlikely saint. A former Jewish-atheist bluestocking who died for the Faith as a Carmelite nun in the … Continue reading

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THERE IS NO TURNING BACK THE CLOCK, THE U.S. CONSTITUTION HAS BEEN GUTTED! PREPARE FOR MARTYRDOM!

!!!! You will not be martyred in a coloseum like the early Christian martyrs, nor will you be martyred as the Christians are being martyred in Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Egypt, India and other places by Muslims, no, you will … Continue reading

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WHAT ARE CATHOLICS TO DO IN THIS RAPIDLY DETERIORATING SOCIAL & POLITICAL SCENE

!!!! The Apostle Saint James What Are Catholics To Do? May 03, 2013 We cannot make success the standard when that means cooperation with evil. James Kalb http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Item/2233/what_are_catholics_to_do_part_iii.aspx#.UdBMx-uE7mq Last month, I suggested that the most important thing for Catholics to … Continue reading

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“WELL IT COULD HAVE BEEN WORSE,” NO IT COULD NOT, IT ONLY DELAYED THE INEVITABLE

!!!! MARRIAGE AND JUSTICE ARE WOUNDED, BUT NOT FATALLY June 27, 2013 Matthew J. Franck http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2013/06/marriage-and-justice-wounded-but-not-fatally You know that someone has bad news to relate when he begins by saying, “well, it could have been worse.” That is what the … Continue reading

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G.K. CHESTERTON WAS PRESCIENT IN 1919

!!!!   THE SUREST WAY TO PERSECUTION IS TO SAY: “IT CAN’T HAPPEN HERE” By Father George Rutler http://blog.newadvent.org/2013/06/the-surest-way-to-persecution-is-to-say.html Our parish is blessed with a shrine to Saint Thomas More. The young artist who painted it after Holbein was a … Continue reading

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TO DEMEAN THE OPPOSITION, AS JUSTICE KENNEDY DID YESTERDAY, IS TO UNDERMINE THE FOUNDATION OF OUR FREEDOMS

!!!! I do not agree with what you have to say, but I’ll defend to the death your right to say it – Voltaire   One Step Forward, Two Steps Back By  Mark Steyn June 26, 2013 10:29 PM Three … Continue reading

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THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICAN ARE NOW INFECTED WITH THE VIRUS OF INCREMENTALISM

!!!! Boy Scouts march in uniform at Utah’s Gay Pride Parade By Elizabeth Tenety, Published: June 2, 2013 at 5:39 pm http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/on-faith/wp/2013/06/02/photo-boy-scouts-march-in-uniform-at-utahs-gay-pride-parade/ PHOTO OF THE DAY | Boy Scouts are shown marching in the Utah Gay Pride Parade Sunday, June … Continue reading

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RICHARD DeOTTE OFFERS A VERY PERCEPTIVE ANALYSIS OF SB303/HB1444

!!!! My perspective on SB 303 Rich DeOtte May 10, 2013 My name is Rich DeOtte.  I live in Southlake, Texas.  As a pro-life person, I do not consider SB 303 a pro-life bill at all.  In fact, it is … Continue reading

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I HAVE A SECRET THAT I WANT TO SHARE WITH YOU

!!!! Giving Up Secrets People seem to have a lot of secrets these days.  We could almost say we live in an age of secrets.   Governments have become skilled at keeping secrets; businesses are adept at the same thing. … Continue reading

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YOUR CHOICES HAVE NO MORAL CONTENT WHEN THE GOVERNMENT DECIDES EVERYTHING FOR YOU BY LAW OR REGULATION

!!!!   Happy Warrior   •   February 11, 2013, Issue Every Man a Criminal By Mark Steyn https://www.nationalreview.com/nrd/articles/338695/every-man-criminal For Chris Matthews, the sob-sister sap who hosts MSNBC’s hilariously misnamed Hardball, President Obama’s inaugural address bore comparison to Lincoln at Gettysburg. Whether>Lincoln would … Continue reading

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