Editor writes... The first time my attention was drawn to this practice of "swaddling", some weeks ago, I was horrified. Some babies are meekly accepting of the process but others, like the darling in the above video, battle against it, big time. There is one video of a baby waking up alone and working hard...
This is NOT the "Happy New Year" thread which we have every year - that will be posted at midnight, so hold off with the greetings! The above video - one of Dennis Prager's enjoyable fireside chats - takes us briefly over the past year and allows us to consider whether or not we were...
Comment: The Catechism of the Catholic Church on the duty of citizens towards the authorities in civil society: The citizen is obliged in conscience not to follow the directives of civil authorities when they are contrary to the demands of the moral order, to the fundamental rights of persons or the teachings of the Gospel. Refusing...
Pope Francis Weaponizes the Mass for Politics by Chris Ferrara Fatima Perspectives #1213 The Pope who vows he will not interfere in the concrete politics of nations when it comes to abortion and “gay marriage” never ceases to interfere in politics when it comes to his obsession with promoting the mass influx of Muslims into Europe. Thus...
Comment: Today, the Westminster Chancellor reveals his budget. He is expected to prioritise investment in driverless cars. Reportedly, these will be on the road by 2021. Should a Catholic buy a driverless car? Check out the short, 4 minutes video clip to consider some of the ethical and moral issues involved. Would you buy one? Take...
Isn't it refreshing to hear some honest discussion about the real cause, the root cause of the change in society - in this case, specifically the increased violence in the U.S.A... That it is the human condition, fallen human nature that is to blame, not guns per se... And isn't it good to see...
A Cambuslang priest’s message that the Catholic Church must redress the harm it has done to gay people has gone viral. Click here to read more St Peter Damian, 11th century Bishop, Doctor of the Church, spoke out against the evils of homosexuality in the Church of his time. Comment Another priest of the same Diocese of...
Ben Shapiro is a young American Jewish man who fearlessly speaks out against much of the immorality in western society: unfortunately, he supports birth control, but - as you will see in the video clip below - he destroys the transgender and procured abortion lobby with his incisive and humorous comment... Comment: We desperately need...
The Church is very clear on the meaning of death. "Death can mean decomposition, disintegration, a separation," Pope John Paul II said in a 1989 address to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. "It occurs when the spiritual principle which ensures the unity of the organism no longer exercises its functions in and upon the...
If there’s something of interest in the news that’s not covered in one of the topic threads, or you have a question to ask, a comment you’d like to make about anything under the sun, more or less, this is the thread for you. However, please check first, to ensure that you haven’t missed a...
