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The Performer, the Politician and the Priest: Funerals, Fanfare and Felonies2 comments

GodsGadfly wrote 3 months ago: Michael  Jackson admitted to literally sleeping with boys in his bed.  Let’s take that action … more →

Tags: Abortion, bishops, Liberal Hypocrisy, pop culture, Culture Wars, media, Analogy, Liturgy, Catholicism

The Exorcism of Lila Rose?1 comment

GodsGadfly wrote 5 months ago: Young Pro-Life Vigilante “Lila Rose” has gained notoriety the past several years for var … more →

Tags: Abortion, conservatism, constitutionalism, activism, Culture Wars, Natural Family Planning, & Natural Law, Analogy, Catholicism

Fantastic testimony of a man whose wife's a Marfan

GodsGadfly wrote 6 months ago: Andrew Sullivan relays a very moving, anonymous testimony from a man whose wife has Marfan syndrome. … more →

Tags: Marfan Syndrome, worth of the disabled, Abortion, Culture Wars, medical ethics, & Natural Law, Providentialism

St. Teresa of Avila on Bitterness1 comment

GodsGadfly wrote 6 months ago: St. Teresa de Jesus warns us against holding grudges. “You will say that these are little thin … more →

Tags: Spiritual Warfare, asceticism, Saints

What does "Just War" or "Justifiable Homicide" mean?

GodsGadfly wrote 6 months ago: We canonize Saints because they practice heroic virtue: a Saint does something, or many things, for … more →

Tags: activism, evangelical counsels, Death Penalty, Saints, War

Another "Conventional Wisdom" of the Past Six Months Undermined

GodsGadfly wrote 6 months ago: One of the things we’ve been hearing about the “IPod Generation” is that the pheno … more →

Tags: activism, Culture Wars, Education, ipod generation

Nun Arrested for Helping Homeless man

GodsGadfly wrote 6 months ago: One of the things I like about great women saints is their courage in standing up to secular authori … more →

Tags: activism, evangelical counsels, Saints

The Goodness of God

djeter wrote 6 months ago: Psalm 145 1I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever. 2Every day I wil … more →

Tags: variety, Fr. Robert Barron, Dionysius, Fr. Thomas Dubay, authenticity, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Edwin O’Connor, Jacques Maritain, Psalm 145

EWTN Groupie Audio: My E-mail answered by Tom Howard on _Journey Home_

GodsGadfly wrote 6 months ago: In September 2007, Tom and Lovelace Howard appeared on The Journey Home, and I submitted a question … more →

Tags: Lewis Crusade, worth of the disabled, media, evangelical counsels, EWTN Groupie

Hour of Mercy: God in the Streets of New York

GodsGadfly wrote 7 months ago: I’m not sure whether this is the video, or if it’s just a trailer, but it’s cool, … more →

Tags: Eucharist, Culture Wars, Scripture, Prayer, Spiritual Warfare, Liturgy, Saints, Hour of Mercy

Heroic Virtue: The Essence of Holiness and a fruit of God's Grace

Doug Lawrence wrote 7 months ago:  Crucifixion of St. Peter Excerpts from the recent remarks of Archbishop Angelo Amato about heroic v … more →

Tags: Catholic Q & A, Books / Publications, Events, Politics, Human Rights, Inspirational, Grace, Catholic, Saints

Christopher Tollefson on Torture

GodsGadfly wrote 7 months ago: h/t to American Papist for linking this great article by my friend Christopher Tollefson on the ethi … more →

Tags: Culture Wars, evangelical counsels, incrementalism, intrinsic evil, & Natural Law, Parenting, Prayer

Servant of God - Fr Vincent Capodanno

dougeschbach wrote 12 months ago: Servant of God – Fr Vincent Capodanno – Web Site … more →

Tags: Saints, canonization, Catholic, Fr Vincent Capodanno, priest, servant of god, Vietnam

A Young Man of Heroic Virtue9 comments

spesunica wrote 1 year ago: If we take the time to investigate, it is not difficult to find models for the youth of today … more →

Tags: The Twilight Saga - a Catholic Critique, authentic Christian manhood, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, Catholic, Edward Cullen, incorrupt, model, twilight, Youth


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