2006 January
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Letter to the Editor: January 2005
A Republic, Not an Empire... Stick With the Republican Party... The New Totalitarianism... Follow the Money... Sidestepping the Issue... A Wholesale Abrogation By Men of Their Leadership Role... more
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New Oxford Notes: January 2006
"But What About Socialization?"... A Princely Salary... "A Deeper Ground"?... Kill 'Em!... Hit Men for Opus Dei...
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Archbishop Levada: Advancing on the Chessboard
Levada behaved as though he had been parachuted into a minefield and his job was to emerge without setting off any mines.
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A Mockery of Catholicism
Aboard a tour boat, a group of sandal-clad, middle-aged women thought they were being "ordained" into the Holy Roman Catholic priesthood.
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Your Final Destination
In our "fallen" world it is often easier to commit sin than to practice virtue, and self-indulgence is more attractive than self-denial.
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Parent Is a Noun, Not a Verb
When we firmly reject using the language crafted by the ideologues of modernity, we strike a blow for sanity.
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The News You May Have Missed
High School Terminates "Freshmen"... Coming Out Poly... Condom Club... Prisoner Sues God... Pagan Prison Rites... Donkeys in the Aisle... Tax-Deductible Witchcraft... Which One Is the Queen?... Too Hetero for Queer Tastes...
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Where Have All the Protestants Gone?
About 30 years ago, Protestants, especially evangelicals, began to drop the term Protestant and call themselves simply Christians.
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Rhetorical Witchcraft
Bush called America "the hope of all mankind" and "the light" that "shines in the darkness," in a clear allusion to John 1:4-5. The remark is very close to blasphemy.
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The Liberal as Graceless Pharisee
Flannery O'Connor admired Henry James, Hawthorne, and Poe for understanding evil better than most Americans.
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Briefly: January 2006
Reviews of Camaldolese... Margaret Clitherow: Saint of York... The Blessed Sacrament and the Mass...
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