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February 16, 2021

The Lenten Presumption, by Hans Boersma

By Hans Boersma, First Things - Over the next 40 days, we join our Lord on the via dolorosa, the road of suffering, which culminates in his agonizing death on the Cross. We join him in fasting, in prayer, and in almsgiving... But what if Jesus doesn’t want us to join him? What if he refuses our Lenten sacrifices and says to us: “I will take no bull-calf from your stalls, nor he-goats out of your pens” (Ps. 50:9)?
February 6, 2021

Breaking: US Supreme Court Schedules Pennsylvania Election Case, Sidney Powell’s Michigan Case and Lin Wood’s Georgia Case for Feb 19 Conference

By Jim Hoft, The Gateway Pundit - The Supreme Court on Friday listed several high-profile election lawsuits for consideration at its mid-February conference... The cases include challenges to the 2020 election from Trump-aligned lawyers Lin Wood and Sidney Powell, as well as Republican Rep. Mike Kelly’s Pennsylvania lawsuit. Nearly every lawsuit takes issue with the expanded use of mail-in ballots by many states. ...
February 2, 2021

Who Are the True ‘Domestic Terrorists’? by Patrick J. Buchanan

By Patrick J. Buchanan - The truth: The vast majority of criminals who rob, rape, shoot and kill Americans in the tens of thousands each year, and the people who did almost all of the rioting, looting, arson and assaults on cops in 2020, never wore MAGA hats... According to leftist columnists and commentators, going back to the ’60s, the real threat of domestic terrorism has always come from the right... That is not, however, how some of us remember those days.
February 1, 2021

Thriving as Catholics, by Bevil Bramwell

By Bevil Bramwell, OMI, The Catholic Thing - Today’s Mass readings deliver a stark message. They deal with evil. Something that is never far from us. We hear Moses’s words reminding the Jewish people of the fact that they had formerly begged God at Horeb not to show them the fire of his presence or the sound of his voice any more. They begged for a prophet who would be an intermediary, because they knew how unworthy they were – and that they would die if they appeared before God in that state.

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