By Scott Stump If you want to increase the odds of having a marriage that doesn't end in divorce, just make more than $50,000 a year, go to church more often and date for at least three years before you decide to tie the knot. Read the article here … [Continue reading]
The 2014 New Testament Challenge
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by Fr. John A. Peck Beginning Nov. 15th (that is, in just a few weeks at the beginning of the Advent/Nativity Fast), we will once again be embarking on our annual challenge event to read through the entire New Testament (aloud) by Christmas! This is … [Continue reading]
From Catholic to Orthodox?
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by Rod Dreher The conservative Catholic writer John Zmirak says that Pope Francis and his allies in Rome are playing with fire in their attempts to liberalize Catholic practice on divorced Catholics receiving communion. What they could end up doing … [Continue reading]
What Ended The Great Depression?
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by Stephen Moore “What is history but a fable agreed upon?” as Napoleon once put it, and never has that been more true than the story of the Great Depression and its aftermath. With liberals again pitching more government spending “stimulus” in … [Continue reading]
Idaho City Threatens to Arrest Ministers Who Refuse to Perform Same-Sex Weddings
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By Todd Starnes This is part of an orchestrated plan to drive Christianity underground and punish whoever espouses Biblical principles. This has nothing to do with 'rights' (as if marriage ever does). Skeptics jeered when I said this would happen in … [Continue reading]
ISIS Causing Iraqis to Turn to Christ at “Stunning Pace”
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Working in northern Iraq's Kurdish region day and night to help meet the needs of people displaced by the threats and violence of the Islamic State (ISIS) in Mosul and other areas, members of an Iraqi ministry team recently came into contact with a … [Continue reading]
Religion vs. Liberty?
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by Fr. Hans Jacobse "Only Christianity can tolerate liberty." … [Continue reading]
Why Silencing Christians Will Continue
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by The Rev. James V. Schall, S. J. The number of subjects we cannot talk about in public discourse are rapidly multiplying. The older notion of “free speech” as a search for the truth through reasonable argument is being replaced. We no longer want … [Continue reading]
Cleanliness May Actually Be Next To Godliness!
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Looks like Wesley was right all along! A simple spritz of a fresh-smelling window cleaner made people more fair and generous in a new study. The researchers figure cleanliness fosters morality. … [Continue reading]
Tomorrow is like Any Other Day
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Tomorrow is the last day of National Preparedness Month. It is also the date of America's Preparathon. If you're not early, you're late. Enjoy the video. … [Continue reading]