The Victims of Hatred
I recently examined the source of the hatred that has metastasized in America in recent years, and I found it [...]
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12, 2020
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12, 2020
The Source Of Americans’ Hatred
Why is there so much hatred in America today? The main cause, I submit, is that the communications media have [...]
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12, 2020
Pope Francis’ Message to a Struggling World
Pope Francis’ new book, Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future, was published on December 1, 2020. The publisher [...]
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11, 2020
Was there Fraud in the Election or Not?
An idea that is highly credible today may be questionable tomorrow and not credible at all the next day, as [...]
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11, 2020
The Root Cause of Our Division
There is a lot of talk these days about ending the division in the United States. People on both sides [...]
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11, 2020
Canonizing Joe Biden
Canonizing Joe Biden? I know my Republican friends will think this is a misprint. A week or so ago I [...]
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11, 2020
Anatomy of a Bizarre Election
The 2020 election results won't be final until the ballot challenges and court cases are decided, and the process could [...]
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10, 2020
Pope Francis and Same-Sex Unions
Background Note: I recently explained how popes have strived to preserve doctrinal continuity by supporting their predecessors’ pronouncements. I noted, as well, [...]
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10, 2020
Pope Francis’ Curious Encyclical, Part 2
Summary of Part 1: In Rerum Novarum (1891) Pope Leo XIII wrote: “The first and most fundamental principle . . . if [...]
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10, 2020
Pope Francis’ Curious Encyclical
Pope Francis’ latest encyclical, Fratelli Tutti (Brothers All) offers an odd combination of timely and profound insights, flawed judgment, and an [...]