How to Lose a War, by David Carlin

If you’re a general and you wish to break the enemy’s line of defense, you find his most vulnerable point and attack him precisely at that point with an exceptional concentration of forces.  When you break through at that point, there’s a good chance his entire line of defense will collapse.  You will have won the battle, maybe even the war.

Catholicism’s most vulnerable point, as it defends itself against the assault being made against it by present-day atheism, is its ancient teaching that homosexual practice is a great sin.  Many of our nominal defenders don’t truly believe that this point in our line of defense is worth defending, at least not with heroic energy.  Some of our “defenders” are even quite willing to allow the enemy to pour through a gap at this point. …