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What’s Wrong with Bishop Seitz’s “Look at the Border”

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Sat, 20 Apr 2024 13:50:24 +0000

In What's Wrong with the World, G. K. Chesterton observed that "In the last analysis most common things will be found to be highly complicated. Some men of science . . . get over the difficulty by dealing only with the easy part of it . . . Materialists analyze the easy part, deny the [...]

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President Biden’s Foolish Refusal to Learn

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Sat, 17 Apr 2021 15:15:20 +0000

If we learn from our experience, we are considered intelligent. If we learn from our experience and other people’s as well, we are considered highly intelligent. If we learn from neither, we are considered stupid. The term is cruel when applied to those who lack cognitive capacity, but perfectly appropriate to describe those who have that [...]

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A Valuable Insight on Immigration

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:43:46 +0000

Sometimes insights come in unexpected ways and from unlikely sources. One such insight recently came from Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, on Tucker Carlson’s TV show, when he offered his thoughts on the present surge of illegal immigrants into the U.S. Bukele began by saying that people leave their home countries because of lack [...]

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The Nearsighted Shepherd, Part 3

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Sat, 07 Sep 2019 14:44:32 +0000

A Guide to Improving Shepherding Part 1 showed how the Bishops’ championing of Muslim migration and support of the foes of American democracy advance Political Correctness more than Gospel. Part 2 demonstrated that their treatment of the U.S. border issue focuses almost exclusively on illegals and ignores the impact of illegal immigration on American citizens, including their congregations. [...]

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The Nearsighted Shepherd, Part 2

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero — Sun, 01 Sep 2019 15:40:52 +0000

Part I of this essay introduced the fable of the Nearsighted Shepherd and likened his situation to that of the Catholic Bishops (USCCB) whose attention has inexplicably wandered from tending their own flocks to tending Muslim flocks. Part 2 examines a similar dereliction of responsibility—the Bishops' focusing more attention on illegal immigrants than on their own [...]

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