
Bishops Want a Peaceful Transition, but to What?
In the wake of the January 6th Capitol break-in by protestors, and the resulting death of a young woman, numerous politicians have called for divided Americans to “work together,” “overcome our differences,” and “remember what we have in common.” Similar pleas were...
Bishops Want a Peaceful Transition, but to What?
In the wake of the January 6th Capitol break-in by protestors, and the resulting death of a young woman, numerous politicians have called for divided Americans to “work together,” “overcome our differences,” and “remember what we have in common.” Similar pleas were...
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Born Again vs. Bored Again: The Spirit of Christianity and the Spirit of Secularism
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China, Islam, and the Gang that Couldn’t Think Straight
For the benefit of bishops who have difficulty thinking straight. Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, together with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and 27 other House members have signed a letter to Mark Zuckerberg requesting “100 percent proactive detection and...
The Slow Boat to China Accelerates: Catholics Should Take Notice
In early November, Archbishop Jose Gomez, the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, congratulated Joe Biden as “the second United States president to profess the Catholic faith.” The implication seemed to be that Catholics should be...
Raymond Ibrahim reviews “What Catholics Need to Know about Islam”
By Raymond Ibrahim Raymond Ibrahim is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Of the various strands of Christianity, historically, Catholicism was the chief enemy of Islam. It was the popes who called for the crusades; and it was Catholics who...