Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor of The Detroit News, recently addressed the controversy surrounding Kermit Gosnell, the notorious Philadelphia abortionist, who is charged with seven counts of murder. In his article entitled “Finley: Why the media ignored Philly doctor’s trial,” Finley begins by praising the doctors and nurses in the neo-natal unit at the University [...]
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No Comments »No, that’s not a misprint in the title. In the role-playing game of Dungeons and Dragons, a trog was a character who belonged to a race of humanoid monsters. Thus the word trog is an apt descriptor for Kermit Gosnell, the “doctor” who ran a house-of-horrors abortion mill in Philadelphia for over thirty years and [...]
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Posted in DFWCatholic "Recommended Reads", Featured, Opinions Tags: abortion, Culture, Gosnell, Kermit Gosnell No Comments »Recently Bill O’Reilly, host of The O’ Reilly Factor on Fox News, irritated some conservative radio show hosts and thousands of Christians when he opined that those who favor so-called gay marriage have a compelling civil rights argument while “the other side hasn’t been able to do anything but thump the Bible.” The “other side” [...]
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If we read the four accounts of the Last Supper in the New Testament, we find that Matthew, Mark, and Luke all have Jesus and the apostles celebrating the Last Supper as a Passover meal on Thursday evening before Good Friday. But when we come to John’s Gospel, we find these two verses: 1) Then [...]
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Posted in DFWCatholic "Recommended Reads", Opinions Tags: faith, Last Supper, Passover meal No Comments »During President Obama’s recent visit to Israel, he spoke to an audience of college students. At one point in the speech, he brought up one of his favorite themes–fairness. It’s a theme he has used often during his never-ending campaigning, and for people who are moved by emotion, rather than reason, it’s a very effective [...]
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Posted in DFWCatholic "Recommended Reads", Opinions, Politics Tags: Fairness, Mr. President, President Obama No Comments »Francis of Assisi is my favorite saint. The story of his sinful life as a young man and then his remarkable conversion, followed by a lifetime of heroic virtue, is truly inspiring, as are the lives of many saints. But sometimes when we read the …
Posted in DFWCatholic "Recommended Reads", Opinions Tags: faith, Francis, Francis of Assisi, saints, st francis No Comments »An elderly couple, Lucille and Bernie, were my next-door neighbors for over twenty-five years. They were practicing Catholics who attended Mass each week until Lucille’s ailments severely limited her ability to walk and to take care of herself. Bernie…
A few days ago, I saw the new film version of the musical Les Miserables. I have seen several on-stage performances of the play and consider it my favorite musical. The big-screen production is magnificent, and the star-studded cast does a…
On September 11, 2001, three passenger planes were deliberately flown by Muslim terrorists into crowded buildings with the intent of killing as many people as possible. Of course, two of the buildings were the Twin Towers, and the third was the …
Posted in DFWCatholic "Recommended Reads", Opinions Tags: Culture, Pennsylvania, the Pentagon, Twin Towers, violence No Comments »For some unknown reason, MSNBC decided not to broadcast an interview it had with the Magi. However, Catholic Journal’s crack investigation department has secured the transcript and has printed it in its entirety below.
Mr. Matthews: Tonigh…
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