Jeanie Hannaman

April 12, 2021

The Biden Administration, the Worst Case Scenario and How We Should Respond

By Michael Brown, The Stream - Joe Biden has been President of the United States for less than three months, but already, the fears of many conservatives are being realized. On many different fronts, things are going in a very wrong and dangerous direction. The question is: What can we do about it? How do we respond?.. In no particular order, consider the following... 1) H.R. 1 would dramatically reshape our electoral system so as to cement Democratic rule for decades to come...

April 12, 2021

The Church Under Our Noses, by Bevil Bramwell

By Bevil Bramwell, OMI, The Catholic Thing - Looking at the Church, we see Jesus Christ. Or should, anyway. If we do not see him, then there might be something wrong – with us. Perhaps we have gotten distracted by what some Catholics are getting up to. Perhaps we have gotten distracted by the situation of the Church in Germany or in China. Or perhaps we are just jaded and don’t see spiritual things any more... It is really good that we spare a thought and a prayer for our brothers and sisters in Germany and China. ...

April 12, 2021

Fr. Mario Alexis Portella: The Vatican Remains Silent on the Persecution of Chinese Christians

By Fr. Mario Alexis Portella, Crisis Magazine - ...during his solemn Urbi et Orbi Easter blessing on Easter Sunday, Francis snubbed the Uighurs as he carefully omitted any reference to those suffering human rights abuses under China’s Communist regime when he named an array of countries, such as Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Yemen, Iraq, Nigeria, and Tigray where people are plagued by violence and conflict... All things being equal, there is one group whose suffering the Argentinian pope has yet to acknowledge—the Chinese Christians, whose plight is getting worse by the day.

April 12, 2021

Liberty Counsel: Supreme Court Strikes Down Gov Gavin Newsome’s Restrictions on At-Home Bible Studies

By Liberty Counsel, LifeNews - In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court granted an emergency injunction pending appeal, thus finding that California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s restrictions on home Bible study and worship violate the First Amendment... The Court also gives a summary list of everything Liberty Counsel has been arguing for the last year: “First, government regulations are not neutral and generally applicable, and therefore trigger strict scrutiny under the Free Exercise Clause, whenever they treat any comparable secular activity more favorably than religious exercise. ...