Yearly Archives: 2013
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Why Confirmation?
In this column I have frequently referenced findings about the dismal way in which many Catholics look at the sacraments. …
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Poem: “Final Vows”
Final Vows 10/28/04 If in this hour we are not one, All is not right with my soul. For we…
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Mock ‘Marriage’ and the Death of Freedom
While poorly decided U.S. Supreme Court cases are a dime a dozen, prior to last Wednesday, two stood out among…
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Requiem for the Ballerinas
The corruption of innocence is a deadly sin, because it corrupts the innocents. Better a millstone be tied around the…
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America’s Most Charming Couple is Back
Yup, it’s them again. America’s most charming couple is back in the news. You remember, don’t you? We were introduced…
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The Real Racism Question of the Day
The current question of racism is a red herring. It’s easier to focus on a single word uttered by a…
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Insurrectionary Options: Ballots vs. Bullets
It is time for believers in God and country to get real, and face the fact that the enemy is…
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‘Gay’ Marriage and Contraception
In view of the June 26 Supreme Court decisions on “gay” marriage, it is time for serious Catholics to examine…
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Reflections on Gettysburg
What a different country this might have been if, 400 years ago, someone had suggested, “Let’s pick our own cotton.”