Catholic Church

September 13, 2017

Msgr. Charles Pope: How to Respond When People Say, ‘Who Am I to Judge?’

By Msgr. Charles Pope, National Catholic Register - Never mind that the very ones who shout “Judge Not” are enacting a moral law in the very act of banishing moral law; that they are making a judgment in the very act of forbidding judgment. Logic and rational consistency have not been necessary in times like these... But the question “Who am I to judge?” is not merely or really a rhetorical question. It actually has an answer.

September 12, 2017

175. Pregnancy Is “Parasitic” and “Gross” and Kids Are a “Life Suck”

Christopher West, The COR Project - At the beginning of September, several people sent me a link to a story about why so many millennials are refusing to have kids. I finally got around to reading it. Want a little glimpse into what the contraceptive mentality breeds? Warning: It’s crass and disturbing....

September 12, 2017

This Baker’s Supreme Court Case Could Set Tone of Religious Liberty in US

By Matt Hadro, CNA/EWTN News - A Colorado baker’s fight to maintain his freedom of expression could be the most influential religious freedom decisions of the US Supreme Court in years, as the court considers the case this term... “There is far more at stake in this case than simply whether Jack Phillips must bake a cake,”

September 12, 2017

Pope Francis Says Ask Scientists About Their Uncertainties on Global Warming. Good Idea

By William M. Briggs, The Stream - The Pope is right. It is a good idea to ask actual scientists about their best guess of the uncertainties involved in climate change. One thing every climate scientist, myself included, will tell you is that it is 100% certain the climate will change... It’s just as certain that nothing on earth can stop the climate from changing. Let me emphasize that “nothing.” It means just what it says. Nothing.