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The Catholic Church rebukes one of its own

Nancy Pelosi probably wishes she had not publically commented on the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church and its history and teaching regarding abortion. She has been receiving a steady stream of rebukes from various officers in the Church since…

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Is Protestantism Dead?

As a regular reader of First Things I was quite interested in Joseph Bottum’s article in the August/September issue – “The Death of Protestant America.” Check out this helpful commentary by Al Mohler on Bottum’s observations. In the course of…

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Indicatives & Imperatives

Imperative – “Indicating authority or command; urgent, necessary” (Webster’s). An imperative is a statement of what one must do. Indicative – “Designating that mood of a verb used to express an act” (Webster’s). An indicative explains what is true. It…

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A Splendid Theater

“In the cross of Christ, as in a splendid theater, the incomparable goodness of God is set before the whole world. The glory of God shines, indeed, in all creatures on high and below, but never more brightly than in…

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Recent Posts

Certainly you have noticed that some of my recent posts have concerned the issue of abortion. The rationale behind this is the fact that, this being an election season, abortion is in the news quite a bit. Also, abortion is…

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The Ignorance and Immorality of Abortion

On this week’s edition of Meet The Press, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi demonstrated not only her ignorance of church history but the twisted morality that lies at the heart of abortion. Here is a portion of Mrs. Pelosi’s interview with…

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The DNC and Religion

Check out this article on the presence of faith and religion at this year’s Democratic National Convention. “At the first official event Sunday of the Democratic National Convention, a choir belted out a gospel song and was followed by a…