Friday, October 17, 2008
Ferrara on voting this November (while holding his nose)
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Catholic lawyer, author and columnist, Christopher A. Ferrara, is not happy with the Republican Party. Yet he believes that it is a Catholi...
Tridentine Community News
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Tridentine Mass Subtleties In previous columns, we have made mention of a number of finer points in the Extraordinary Form of Holy Mass. Tod...
Clearing the air: what really lies ahead?
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While smooth and self-assured, Sen. Obama's words are what count; and all-too-often, they bluff and baffle with subterfuge. Here, again...
Better homilies? Biblical literacy? Huzzah!
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Sandro Magister, " The Synod Wants Better Homilies. With the Pope as the Model " (www.chiesa, October 17, 2008): "The synod f...
For the record
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Question: What is America's first line of missile interceptor defense that protects the entire United States ? Answer: 49...
Few Japanese realize their Prime Minister is Catholic
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" Japanese have first Catholic prime minister, and few know it " (Chicago Sun times, September 25, 2008).
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Great exposé of Hollywood political bias
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Andrew Klavan, " 5 Myths About Those Tinseltown Liberals " (Washington Post, October 12, 2008). [Hat tip to J.M.]
Princeton's black sheep turns his steel trap logic on Obama
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Robert P. George is McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Pr...
Sunday, October 12, 2008
John Lamont on what was wrong with Vatican II
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Part I. Why the Second Vatican Council Was a Good Thing & Is More Important Than Ever Longtime readers will remember the article by John...
Lou Dobbs: "absolutely obscene and outrageous"
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" Lou Dobbs - The Obama Campaign and ACORN " (YouTube). ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now), a leftist-...
Burning down the house
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I heard a New York Times writer interviewed on NPR about the details related here, and the best he could spin it was to say that there was e...
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Liturgical changes in store after Obama's election
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" Sing for Change: Barack Kids Serenade Dear Leader Obama " (YouTube). This was recorded on a Sunday in Venice, California: the C...
"Liberals"
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It has always struck me as a perverse twist of fate that this perfectly good term, "liberalism," which was historically identified...
The origins of totalitarian democracy
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In book VI of The Republic , Plato offers a fascinating sketch of how, in his view, democracy may give birth to tyranny. The discussion is ...
Investment advice: the 401-Keg
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If you had purchased $1,000 of Delta Air Lines stock one year ago, you would have $49 left. With Freddie Mac, you would have $2.50 left of t...
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