On Catholics Speaking Truth to Power, by Dr. Jeff Mirus 

By Dr. Jeff Mirus, Catholic Culture, Oct 03, 2023

Given the number of times in any given week that Catholics from the Pope on down say or write things which call the fundamentals of Catholic faith and morals into question, it is hard not to become exasperated. Sometimes specific errors are not stated; rather the error is encouraged by the refusal of those in authority to correct the beliefs and behavior of others who, in accordance with the spirit of the times, distort or lobby for impossible changes in the moral law or the Church’s ministry. Whether we encounter frank contradiction of Catholic faith and morals or “merely” a certain fuzziness—including an enthusiasm for blessing persons and groups who appear to reject Catholic teaching—there can be little question that a forthright defense of Catholic teaching against dominant errors is extremely rare. …

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