Philosophical Amateurism
The cosmological argument for the existence of God probably isn’t what you thought it was, and it is far more powerful than the due the modern mind gives it. Edward Feser explains.
H/T to Maria
The Logical Step after Abortion…
is using the bodies of aborted children as fuel for heaters. Even many conservative Catholics cringed when Blessed John Paul II began using the term “Culture of Death” to refer to ours. As it turns out, there is hardly a more fitting term. May God have mercy on our little souls… Related: an analogy I…
DetailsAGW’s Deathbed?
The just-published NIPCC reports may lead to a paradigm shift about what or who causes current climate changes. All the evidence suggests that Nature rules the climate—not Man. Watch for it: We may be on the threshold of a tipping point in climate history. No, I’m not talking about a tipping point in the sense…
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The Beautiful, the Good, & the True
Fr. Barron gives your lecture of the week this week, with 7 pieces of advice to approaching religious discussion. Don’t miss it. This one is as good as he always is…
Sunday Song
Foster the People – Coming of Age
Tyranny in Town Committees
Generally, we concentrate on the feds around here. Not this time… A property owner in Bridgeport, Michigan was addressing his grievances at the monthly township board meeting when he went over the 3 minutes allowed for public comment. At 2:40 into the video you can see when the police go to remove him from the…
DetailsJesus Existed
And I quote… But probably the best example of an element in the story which was so awkward for the early Christians that it simply has to be historical is the crucifixion. The idea of a Messiah who dies was totally unheard of and utterly alien to any Jewish tradition prior to the beginning of…
DetailsDirty Wars
Go rent it!