Category Archives: Religion and faith

The state may embolden people but it cannot embolden a noun

Stop using this ridiculous weasel word: The cowardice of our elites is emboldening Islamism.

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Would you choose Dachau before dishonour?

Sir, I cannot take an oath to Hitler in the name of God. I cannot do it because my faith and conscience do not allow it.” – Forced SS recruit Josef Mayr-Nusser to his commanding officer

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A Fistful of Dolours

BY definition, a Christian feast day is not mournful. As the name suggests, it’s a day of celebration and gratitude: for the witness of the sainted, for a miraculous event, for the unmerited and blessed rudiments of salvation itself. Naturally, … Continue reading

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Son taken from parents who wouldn’t use his fantasy pronouns

America is now a cross between Khmer Rouge Cambodia and the Rise of the Planet of the Apes.

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Never Again Is Now: Lizzie on a day of solidarity in The Domain

A splendid account: “Today was a day for bringing it all back home at the anti-Semitism rally.”

Posted in Culture and society, Religion and faith, War and peace | 52 Comments

Latin Mass is banned but this was approved at the highest level

St Patrick’s in New York has been desecrated – with the enthusiastic connivance of its priests.

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Trashing Catholicism is to Bergoglio what ice cream is to Biden

Texas diocese reportedly directed by the Vatican to end Traditional Latin Masses at its cathedral.

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The Pipacy

I think I speak for a lot of Catholics when I say that the whole circus surrounding Pope Francis has become wearisome.” – Crisis Magazine editor Eric Sammons has had more than enough

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This is the way the world ends, Eliot wrote in The Hollow Men…

Not with a bang but a wimple: ‘Nones’ now largest religious category in US, new report says.

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Church’s most revered prince says heretic Fernández must go

The pope’s vainglory and hatreds led to this: Cardinal Zen calls for resignation of doctrinal prefect.

Posted in Ethics and morality, Religion and faith | 5 Comments

Karol Markowicz hammers left-wing Jewish enemies of Judaism

‘These hateful marches were not happening in rural Alabama, in places they were taught to fear…’

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Santo Subito

All the old calumnies have been debunked: Misrepresenting the Latest Meeting on Pope Pius XII.

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Nolite Timere

Click to hear the homily: One Year Memorial Mass for His Eminence George Cardinal Pell. “On this first anniversary of his death, we gather to pray for his soul and celebrate the witness of Australia’s greatest ever churchman.” – Archbishop … Continue reading

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Imagine: Jews in peril and an ambitious Mongol empire-builder

The decree by Pope Gregory X outlawing anti-Semitic baiting and libels is impressively emphatic. 1271: Marco Polo’s father and uncle, Niccolò and Maffeo, hand Gregory a letter from Kublai Khan

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Cardinal’s quote: Penises are “spears to wage war on vaginas”

Go to Damian Thompson or Ed Feser and scroll. I sounded an alarm about “Tucho” in September. I certainly would not write it now.” – Gillardian guardian Víctor Manuel Fernández was young and naive Meanwhile: One of the world’s most … Continue reading

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Bishop Mtumbuka of Malawi on Bergoglio’s ‘blessings’ blunder

Brilliant: “This document looks to us like a heresy; it reads like a heresy; and it effects heresy.”

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Ridding the powerful of a turbulent priest couldn’t happen now

Cardinal George Pell: Prison Journal, Ignatius Press, Volumes 1, 2 & 3 pack. (On sale for $99.95).

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Deck The Halls With Bows of Folly

FOR possibly millions of Australians, Queen Elizabeth’s oration was always as much a part of what made Christmas Day Christmassy as beach cricket or bonbons. King Charles is now continuing the tradition. It helps that the address is broadcast at … Continue reading

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