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January 11, 2020

Lt. Col. Maginnis: ‘Progressives Hate’ Christians, Will Do to Us What Nazis Did on Kristallnacht

By Michael W. Chapman, CNSNews - “If you’ve got the keys to the jail, you control it, and then you determine who is going to go in it and who is going to stay out of it," said Maginnis. "And I tell you, Christians are the ones that are going to go in it first. They really hate us, and it goes back to what I said earlier. …"… “We are the salt and light in this culture, and we are the targets," said Maginnis. "The progressives hate us to the point that they would do exactly what the Nazis did to the Jews on Kristallnacht in November of 1938."… "They would go after them, and they would incarcerate them, and they would kill them if possible," he said. "We’re at a turning point, and it’s a very critical turning point. People need to understand history; history has a terrible way of repeating itself.”

January 11, 2020

Newly Released 60-Page Report Details US Bishop’s Predatory Sexual Behavior, Reckless Spending, by Doug Mainwaring

By Doug Mainwaring, LifeSiteNews - Published online Dec. 23 by the The Washington Post, the 60-page “privileged and confidential” investigative report – produced at a reported cost of $500,000 to the beleaguered diocese – pulls back the curtain not only on the out-of-control prelate but on a dysfunctional chancery where senior staff turned their eyes away from Bransfield’s behaviors, enabling him to treat diocesan funds as a personal piggy bank and “to operate the chancery as his personal fiefdom.”

January 11, 2020

On Funding (or Dissolving) Episcopal Conferences, by Dr. Jeff Mirus

By Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture - The recent bare-minimum vote to increase the diocesan allocations in support of the USCCB ought once again to prompt deep thought among Catholics about the wisdom of episcopal conferences. When you look at the number of sub-divisions listed at the bottom of the USCCB’s website you will see immediately how easily a local bishop—and the US Church as a whole—can be overshadowed by the sheer weight of the Conference…

January 11, 2020

BREAKING: Democrats Vote Against Motion Calling Unborn Babies Members ‘of the Species Homo Sapiens’

By Calvin Freiburger, LifeSiteNews - This morning, the House voted on a motion to recommit HR 535 offered by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). It was shot down by a 187-219 vote… “Most importantly, it protects the unborn child, something I hope everyone in this room can agree should be one of our greatest priorities: to protect people before they are born, and at every stage of their lives,” she said on the House floor. “I urge my colleagues to support science by supporting my motion to recommit.”