Unconvincing Triumphalism

by Carl R. Trueman

When it comes to the sexual revolution, yes: In Catholic teaching you may have told us so.  But in your actions, you have not shown us a better way. Continue Reading »

27 Aug 2018 0

Of Course Christians Are Theocrats

by Peter J. Leithart

“Theocracy” means “rule of God,” and the Christian gospel is, in a literal sense, a theocratic message. Continue Reading »

24 Aug 2018 0

Fr. Martin’s False Comfort

by Joseph Sciambra

If the Church wants to show true respect, compassion, and sensitivity to homosexual persons, it must offer them the words of Christ—not Fr. Martin’s false comfort. Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018 0

Washington’s Warning

by Mark Movsesian

Canova's statue of George Washington warns against straying from republican virtues in a quest for empire. Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018 0

The Mystery Parenthesis

by John Waters

Irish culture no longer supports any intelligence of the transcendent. Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018 0

The House of God Will Not Be Closed

by Benedict Kiely

Two priests united by the ultimate witness of martyrdom give us hope and encouragement during these trying times.  Continue Reading »

23 Aug 2018 0

Fackenheim’s Law and the Current Catholic Crisis

by George Weigel

Restoration of the moral foundations of Catholicism will be essential to authentic reform. Continue Reading »

22 Aug 2018 0

Capital Punishment and the Sex Abuse Crisis

by Michael Pakaluk

We can expect that any bishop who has fully embraced the attitude that punishment is never retributive will fail to protect his flock by appropriately punishing offenders. Continue Reading »

22 Aug 2018 0

Lo, I Am With You Always

by John Schwenkler

I can no longer comfort myself with an argument I used to find convincing: that the Church has always been filled with sin Continue Reading »

21 Aug 2018 0

Fathers, Help Us

by Luma Simms

A plea to the fathers of the Catholic Church to uphold their calling as shepherds of the flock. Continue Reading »

21 Aug 2018 0